The award-winning Glucksman Gallery will be transformed this weekend as leading Irish designers descend on the Cork city for a weekend of art, craft and design.

A week ago, University College Cork reminded us how much creative talent exists within this country when it awarded doctorates to notables from the design and art world.

THE controversial knitting map, commissioned as a community art project for Cork’s 2005 Capital of Culture celebrations, is the subject of a symposium taking place at UCC’s Glucksman Gallery.