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The Friday View 22/11
🥶 The cold snap is finally here, but we've plenty to keep you...a little less cold. Taxi numbers are trending down, a new Fringe Festival is on the way…
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Kilian McCann
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Making music under the Goldie Fish
Shannon Bowman, co-founder of Studio 23, a newly opened recording studio on Shandon Street, is upbeat about the music scene in Cork and the studios…
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Pádraig O' Connor
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The Friday View 15/11
☕️ The Christmas lights will be switched on tonight in the city centre, the Kino has a new mural courtesy of Boots and a motion to bring Trump and…
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Kilian McCann
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VQ: how two letters created a problem that won't go away
Nowadays everybody's got something to say about the Victorian Quarter.
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JJ O'Donoghue
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The Friday View 8/11
☕️New signs across the city, a new running track for Mallow, a new route to St Luke's, a new paint job for a city sculpture and a new (old) President in…
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Kilian McCann
Cork's new theatre collective kicks off
Cork Theatre Collective is the new kid on the block, based in the hallowed space at the Triskel where Corcadorca once reigned. This weekend, four…
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Pádraig O' Connor
The Friday View 1/11
🍂November is upon us. A "ghost estate" in Rochestown is for sale; Emmett Place is set for an upgrade and electioneering is well and truly underway.
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Kilian McCann
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October 2024

The dressmaker of Blackpool
On October 8, Brazilian dressmaker Pam Moretti fulfilled her lifelong dream by opening her own dressmaking shop at 79 Watercourse Road, in the heart of…
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Pádraig O' Connor
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The Friday View 25/10
It's a bumper Friday View full of jazz, parades and promises of an Event Centre🙈. Plans for Shandon's renewal are progressing, Cork City FC are back in…
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Kilian McCann
A new food truck settles into Tramore Valley Park
DeliQueen is the newest edition to Tramore Valley Park on the city's Southside. The coffee crew has weathered a few storms in their first month.
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Pádraig O' Connor
The Friday View 18/10
The Jack Lynch Tunnel keeps on closing, house prices are only going one way, and Myo Cafe turns ten. Plus, our round-up of some of what's on in the city…
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Kilian McCann
Newly reopened Leabharlann Oileán Chléire sparks hope
Much like the island of Ireland, Oileán Chléire/Cape Clear needs a housing policy that works. T+D's Pádraig O’Connor gets a tour of the Atlantic island…
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Pádraig O' Connor
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