Please see below important information regarding disruptions to the water supply due to essential maintenance being carried out by Cork City Council on the watermains network. The water supply will be shut off to these areas during the period stated. Tuesday 20th July from 22:00hrs to 05:00hrs on Wednesday 21st July:
In the past two years, the City Council has been the lead agency in organizing alternative family friendly events on Bonfire Night. Following on the success of previous events, another Summer Fun Nights Programme has now been finalised . Following on the success of the last two years Bonfire Night Events Projects on June 23rd, [...]
Ocean to City race, takes place this Saturday, June 12th. An exciting & spectacular Rowing Festival both on & off the water. The race starts in Crosshaven finishes in style at Lapps The race is 15 nautical miles. It begins in Crosshaven, then out to the mouth of Cork Harbour, Roches Point, (boats that are [...]
I recently received a report from the Recreation, Amenity and Culture directorate of City Council on the water quality of The Lough. City Council is continuing to monitor water quality at the Lough, taking daily readings from 10 different
This week I had an opportunity to pay a visit to the 4th class students and their teacher Miss Lyons, in Ballintemple National School. At the moment the school is aiming to receive a “Green Flag” as part of the National Green Schools Programme. There are seven steps that need to be completed in order to [...]
National Spring Clean takes place during the month of April, 2010. National Spring Clean is Ireland’s most popular, well recognised and successful anti-litter initiative. Now in its 12th year, the campaign encourages every sector of society to actively participate and take responsibility for litter, by actually conducting clean-ups in their own local environment. National Spring [...]
Cork City Council will be supporting the fourth annual Earth Hour on Saturday night, 27th March by switching off its illuminations on the City Hall campus between 8.30pm and 9.30pm. Cork city will join more than 1,000 cities around the world where one billion people are expected to take this symbolic action against climate change. [...]
Owing to the Bank Holiday on Wednesday next, St Patrick’s day (March 17th), the collection of refuse by Cork City Council will be altered for that week only. Essentially, collection days are pushed out by one day (see details below). Wheelbins or Dry Recyclable bags, whichever is the appropriate collection, should be presented by 7.00.a.m. [...]
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