The Cork Harbour Festival will be one of the newest maritime festivals in Ireland and will take place between 30th May and 6th June.

The seaside town of Youghal in East Cork will play host to the Moby Dick Festival between the 29th  and 31st May. Youghal was the chosen location where Herman Melville’s Moby Dick novel was brought to the silver screen. The three day festival will be a chance to relive the…

The Kerrygold Ballymaloe Literary Festival of Food and Wine takes place between the 15th and 17th May.

There will be a wide variety of upcoming local activities and festivals in the Cork area to get the summer started during the remainder of April and the month of May.

The world went green on St. Patrick’s Day to celebrate Ireland’s patron saint and the weather decided to join in the celebrations greeting Parades across the country with sunshine and pleasant conditions. Many world landmarks marked the day by turning a wonderful shade of emerald green which resulted in a…

When it comes to a business hosting a conference, seminar, client meeting or training event finding the right conference venue and location that suits your business groups individual needs is key to having a successful and memorable business event.

The Spike Bar in the Clubhouse has established its own niche for its family lunches in Cork with its appetising menu and most notably light snacks and the tasty deserts such as the Ice Cream Sundae which follow. As a reward we are offering our guests a complimentary tea or coffee with every main course ordered in the Spike Bar this week (24th -28th February).

Fota Island Resort will be a hub of music in March as celebrated Irish musicians Sharon Shannon and Jack L visit the 5 star hotel near Midleton on the 6th & 7th March. Both artists are synonymous with the best of the Irish music industry over many years and it…

Fota Island Resort is delighted to confirm that the 2014 Irish Open will return to Cork for the first time in 12 years. The 5 star golf resort, recently purchased by Chinese investors The Kang Group Worldwide, will become an Official Sponsor as well as host venue of the Championship.

Only 15 minutes drive from us here at the Fota Island Resort Hotel Cork is the town of Midleton, which has a world-renowned reputation for whiskey making traditions and is home to the Jameson Whiskey Factory, where daily tours take place and visitors can sample some of fine whiskies on…