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June 5, 2024
Explore the Scenic Trails of the Ring of Cork The natural beauty within the Ring of Cork, located in the southern part of Ireland, offers a wealth of natural beauty and outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts and adventurers. Whether you prefer coastal walks, woodland adventures, or scenic greenways, the Ring of Cork has something for…
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€13 million investment at Midleton Distillery
Midleton Distillery are delighted to announce details of a €13 million investment plan which will see the redevelopment of the distillery experience at Midleton Distillery transforming the attraction into a world-class whiskey destination.
Quality Hotel Youghal 2021 Trip Advisor Travellers Choice Award winner
Quality Hotel Youghal are delighted to be recognised as a 2021 Trip Advisor Travellers Choice Award winner. The hallmarks of the Travellers Choice Awards are remarkable service, fantastic experiences, quality and value. They are based on the millions of reviews and opinions collected in a single year from around the globe. General Manager, Allen McEnery, commented, “The entire team at the hotel are absolutely delighted…
Extra Toilets added to East Cork Beaches for Summer 2021
Cork County Council are providing additional public toilets over the summer months. This is a very welcome development especially for the very popular Youghal and Garryvoe Beaches. For 14 weeks from the June bank holiday weekend (June 5th - 7th 2021), there will be additional toilets at: Cobh Roger Casement Square – in park (close to Titanic Experience) Crosshaven In village square Fountainstown In beach…
County Cork Businesses invited to apply for Outdoor Dining Scheme
Cork County Council is inviting applications from tourism and hospitality businesses across the county, under the new Outdoor Dining Enhancement Investment Scheme. The €17 million nationwide scheme from Fáilte Ireland for outdoor dining aims to support the tourism and hospitality sector and help businesses to flexibly meet consumer demand. County Cork businesses can now apply for grants of up to €4,000 under the “Outdoor Seating…
€55m Tourism Business Continuity Scheme is now open for applications
The Tourism Business Continuity Scheme will provide support to providers of certain tourism services who have been unable to qualify for assistance under the government's Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS). It is designed to help these tourism businesses offset their fixed costs incurred last year and support them to continue operating through 2021. For more about eligibility visit https://www.failteireland.ie/Identify-Available-Funding/Tourism-Business-Continuity-Scheme.aspx?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=article&utm_content=february11-tis-6
Brexit Supports
Brexit can be confusing for all involved, there are however some supports for businesses in South and East Cork available at Local Enterprise available at their website: https://www.localenterprise.ie/SouthCork/Training-Events/Brexit-Resources-Hub/
Business Supports
Ring of Cork Members can avail of Local Enterprise East Cork Business Supports from the following URL: https://www.localenterprise.ie/SouthCork/
Ballymaloe House announce their 2020 Opening Hours
Ballymaloe House have announced their 2020 opening hours which are as follows: 2020 OPENING TIMES: Updated: 16th Jul Ballymaloe House (restaurant only) is currently open from Thursday to Sunday as follows: Thursday: A new à la carte dinner menu only from 6.30pm to 9.30pm (no lunch) Friday: A new à la carte dinner menu only from 6.30pm to 9.30pm (no lunch) Saturday: Table-d’hôtel lunch menu…
Coronavirus COVID-19 Business Supports
A comprehensive resource for businesses trying to manage their way through this current situation. This Guide contains detailed information on a huge range of supports from this Department and other Government Departments and Agencies and advice on other practical steps businesses can take at this time. The Guide is divided into 5 sections and also includes an Appendix which contains a COVID-19 Business Continuity Checklist…