Fastnet Short Film Winner up for an Oscar
(Schull)
NewsWinner at the Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival up for an Oscar
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A Brief Drive in West Cork - 1962
(West Cork)
NewsHere is a very short video we found online. It is shot using an 8mm cine camera strapped to the bonnet of a VW Beetle and driven around Galley Head, outside Rosscarbery, County Cork in 1962. Take a look...
Fuchsia Craft Make Strong Presence at RDS Craft Fair
(West Cork)
EventThis years National Craft & Design Fair in the RDS was the most successful to date and West Cork Fuchsia Craft members were drawing a crowd.
Mizen Footbridge wins Engineering Excellence Award!
(Beara)
NewsMizen Head Footbridge wins the 2011 Engineers Ireland Engineering Project of the Year Excllence Award!
Belling Awards for West Cork Artisan Food
(West Cork)
NewsThis November, the inaugural Belling West Cork Artisan Food Awards will celebrate all that is great about artisan food produced in West Cork. Acknowledging the unique place held by West Cork in the landscape of Irish food...
Jim Kennedy invited to Japan
(West Cork)
NewsFresh from his presentations at the Electric Picnic global paddler Jim Kennedy of Atlantic Sea Kayaking has been invited to travel to Japan to promote Ireland as a tourism destination. Jim has been selling Ireland, and in...
West Cork Pilgrim Walking Trail
(West Cork)
NewsTaking in some of the most breathtaking views in West Cork and steeped in local history, the new Pilgrim Walking Trail is already proving a success. Taking in Drimoleague, Gougane Barra and, for the seasoned walker, the rugged...
National Heritage Week 2011, 20-28 August
(National)
EventWhether it is nature and wildlife, folklore, or built heritage, National Heritage Week aims to deliver messages and events that are positive, engaging and relevant in people’s day to day lives. Any person or organisation...
National Trails Day 2011
(Bandon)
NewsNational Trails Day 2011 is going to be run on Sunday, 2nd of October which means it’s time to start planning events again! After the success of last year, it is hoped that 200 trail events will be organised on trails right...
Bantry House Craft Fair 31 July-7 Aug
(Bantry)
NewsBantry House craft fair takes place 31st July – 7th August 2011 in the East Stables. The craft fair has been a huge success in recent years and that success is expected to continue this year. The beautiful grounds of Bantry...
Southern Star West Cork Food Feature
(West Cork)
NewsOn 25th June 2011, The Southern Star, in association with West Cork Development Partnership, are running a West Cork Food Feature highlighting quality West Cork food and the individuals behind it.
Kinsale bio-waste project leads the way
(Kinsale)
NewsKINSALE, the world’s first Transition Town, is again leading the way with plans to develop Ireland’s first community run and eco-friendly anaerobic digester (AD), a bio-waste treatment and recycling facility that will produce...
West Cork Produce Make it to the Queens Banquet table
(National)
NewsAt the banquet in Dublin Castle the Queen was treated to a wide selection of quality Irish produce. Carrageen-set West Cork cream and Milleens cheese gave her Majesty a taste of West Cork ahead of her visit to Cork today...
'West Cork Inspires' book is being presented to Her Majesty the Queen
(National)
News'West Cork Inspires' book is being presented to Her Majesty the Queen today along with an invitation to visit the exhibition that accompanies the book launch. Curator Etain Hickey and the editor, Alison Ospina, were asked...
How to know you're in West Cork!!
(West Cork)
NewsSchtop. Schtart. Schtall on...the Peoples' Republic of Cork on that intangible something that makes West Cork so very...unique?!?!
Telegraph recommend West Cork produce for Queens Dublin Castle Banquet
(West Cork)
NewsWest Cork produce features heavily in this mouthwatering article in the Telegraph. With the menu for the banquet at Dublin Castle as yet a mystery, columnist Rose Prince takes a whirlwind tour through some of Ireland's...
Irish Trails Adventure Weekend May 20-22 RDS
(National)
NewsAll you need to know about Ireland's outdoor scene at the RDS this May
West Cork Eco plan lights up Indian Village
(West Cork)
NewsEnvironmental Scientist Declan Waugh of Partnership for Change has worked with Dr Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, to establish a solar-powered co-operative in...
Inspiring Kinsale outfit Oceanaddicts scoop top prize in JFC Innovation Awards
(Kinsale)
NewsCongratulations to Graham and Anne Ferguson whose cruise-dive business Oceanaddicts scooped a prize fund in the region of €40,000 in the JFC Innovation Awards. This inspiring couple were both made redundant within months of...
Atlantic Sea Kayaking in Trip Advisor World Top 10 most exciting alternative holiday
(West Cork)
NewsThe accolades continue for Jim Kennedy and his team at Atlantic Sea Kayaking. Trip Advisor, the world’s largest travel community, in its online newsletter, recently chose a kayaking trip with Atlantic Sea Kayaking as one of its...
West Cork Cheeses feature strongly at the British Cheese Awards
(West Cork)
NewsCongratulations are once again due to our local cheese makers who have brought 3 gold medals (Durrus, Gubbeen and Carrigaline Smoked) and 1 silver (Milleens) back to West Cork from the British Cheese Awards in Cardiff....
Highly Commended Award - Swansea to Cork with Fastnetline
By West Cork Tourism Bandon
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