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An ambitious three-year project designed to enable behaviour change in Cork City by encouraging people to rethink and reduce the number of short car journeys has been awarded €750,000 through the Creative Ireland Climate Action Fund III (2026–2029).

In the first event of Cork City Council’s cultural programme for the EU Presidency, Cork City Arts Office presents artist, Stephen Doyle, in conversation with Michael Waldron on his work ‘In between a place to be and where we are’ on Thursday July 16th at 6pm in Cork City Hall.

Cork City Council, in partnership with Óglaigh na hÉireann, organised the City’s National Day of Commemoration event in Fitzgerald’s Park on Sunday in honour of all those Irish men and Irish women who died in past wars or on service with the United Nations.

Work has started on installing the new planters on St Patrick’s Street.

We have some great news for some of our city centre public realm projects!

Cork City Council, in partnership with IPB Insurance, is inviting applications to a new €50,000 fund to help deliver projects that improve biodiversity, strengthen climate resilience, reduce emissions and enhance neighbourhoods.

Cork City Council is delighted to announce a new list of events for the latest First Friday’s.

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Damian Boylan, welcomed European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, and Taoiseach Micheál Martin, to Cork City today for Ms von der Leyen’s first political greeting here since Ireland assumed the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Damian Boylan raised the Irish and EU flags above City Hall today to proudly mark the moment Ireland’s assumes the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, and to celebrate our shared values and strong European partnerships.

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Damian Boylan, marked the successful completion of a series of enhancement projects in Blarney and Tower, funded under the 2023 Town and Village Renewal Scheme (TVRS), during a series of visits to both communities on Thursday, 25 June 2026.