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5 June 2026
Lord Mayor announces recipients of 2026 Civic and Culture Awards
The Lord Mayor has announced the recipients of his Civic and Culture Awards, ahead of the Lord Mayor's Civic, Community and Voluntary Awards Ceremony, taking place in Cork City Hall on Wednesday, June 10th.
4 June 2026
Taste of Success as Cork on a Fork Named Europe’s Top Food Festival
Cork on a Fork has been named the number one food festival in Europe by influential travel website Big 7 Travel.
3 June 2026
Ireland’s National Day of Free Creativity for Children and Young People Returns to Cork this Weekend
The countdown is officially on for Cruinniú na nÓg, Ireland’s national day of free creative activity for children and young people, which takes place this Saturday, 6th June across Cork City.
3 June 2026
Lord Mayor Hosts ‘Girls in Green’ ahead of World Cup Qualifier in Cork on Friday
The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Fergal Dennenhy, hosted a reception for members of the Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team (WNT) in City Hall on Tuesday night ahead of their highly anticipated FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Friday.
2 June 2026
Lord Mayor Plants Tree in US Birthplace to Honour Cork’s Forgotten Hunger Strike Hero
The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Fergal Dennehy, joined the Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts, Jared Nicholson, to plant a commemorative tree in the birthplace of Volunteer Joseph (Joe) Murphy, the Irish Republican who died on hunger strike in Cork in 1920.
2 June 2026
Funding of Nearly €1m Awarded to Cork City Community Groups for Climate Action
A total of almost 1 million euros worth of funding has been announced for communities in Cork City to carry out tangible climate action. Minister for Climate, Energy and Environment, Darragh O’Brien, announced the funding as part of a national investment in communities across the country.
31 May 2026
Cork Turns Yellow and Winners of the 2026 Analog Devices Cork City Marathon
Melissah Gibson and Stephen McAuley Win the 2026 Analog Devices Cork City Marathon, Heather Murphy and Ryan Creech Claim Half Marathon National Championship Titles, and 10k won by Niamh Allen and Ibrahim Samow.
More than 200 of Ellen Cassidy's family and friends run in her memory as Cork turns yellow.
29 May 2026
Greening Pilot Scheme Unveiled for Cork’s St Patrick’s Street
Cork City Council has published details of a pilot scheme it will shortly be implementing on St Patrick Street.
29 May 2026
For Spectators, and Commuters: All You Need to Know
Everything you need to know as a spectator attending race day.
29 May 2026
For The Runners: All You Need to Know
Everything you need to know to have a smooth day before running the marathon.