Let’s start this week with a couple of questions. What is the world’s best-value wine? And what is the world’s best-value fine wine for long ageing?

I suppose my most vivid memory of school is of the regimented routine.

Marion Wyatt’s new play recalls the highs and lows of a profession that has all but vanished on Leeside, writes Colette Sheridan.

The inaugural Cork Podcast Festival has announced more live events to be held across Leeside in October, including discussions with Blindboy of the Rubberbandits and wrestling star Bret 'The Hitman' Hart.

The arrival of a US-based IT/digital-based international marketing company to high-spec offices within a 200-year old Cork city centre Georgian building — and one which had had lain idle for over a decade — speaks volumes for the street’s renewal, and changing tecchie tenant profile.

18 nominees across six categories have been shortlisted ahead of the annual gala on May 24.

Two Irish companies are disrupting the events space with innovative technology.

IF there are still some bare building bones sticking out at Cork City’s newest hotel (which promises to have pre-Christmas guests in situ by December 18) it’s appropriate — a portion of the site, on Parnell Place, was once a School of Anatomy for UCC.

The Munster headquarters of the Bank of Ireland, at 32 South Mall in Cork city centre has been put up for sale, as a banking blue-blood, blue-chip investment. The guide is €16 million.

A €1bn Texas-based cybersecurity company, Forcepoint, is to occupy two floors of Cork city centre’s new office block, 85 South Mall, intensifying the 21st-century tech corridor on the southern capital’s most traditional business, banking, commerce and services boulevard.

The signature dishes of some of Cork’s top restaurants will be on the menu for a culinary tour of the city shortly.

A ‘tech corridor’ is emerging on Cork City’s venerable South Mall — the historic commercial boulevard is now to be bookended at the iconic 97 South Mall by fast-growing company Eventbrite, who may employ up to 100 employees there over the next few years.

Eventbrite, the largest live ticketing platform in the world, is offering food, travel and wellness bonuses worth €190 a month as part of a perks package for a recruitment drive in Cork.

Donnchadh Walsh, the three-time All-Ireland winner with Kerry, is pioneering an intriguing one-day Balance Expo, in Killarney next January.

Cork Business Association (CBA), which is celebrating 60 years, is calling on members and businesses throughout the city to enter its annual Cork Business of the Year Awards.

Vic O’Sullivan took his son for the ultimate ‘dad and lad’ trip of a lifetime to New York.

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Global online ticketing firm Eventbrite has cemented its place as one of Europe’s largest ticketing providers following the purchase of Dutch company Ticketscript — which could mean expansion at its Cork base in the future.

COURTNEY Duhring hails from Palo Alto in San Francisco, but moved to Cork this year to set up the main Irish Eventbrite customer services hub. 

Many social media platforms are dominated by women as a special business seminar will celebrate, Ailin Quinlan reports

The organiser of a teenage disco in Cork, where emergency services were called to free a group of girls trapped in a lift, has apologised to hundreds of Junior Certificate students denied entry to the event.

Measurement.ie, the premier conference for those working in the digital sector, is back.

The international stars of digital media marketing will gather in Dublin to share their thoughts, techniques (and a few secrets) on data analytics as part of the third annual measurement.ie conference.

Internet ticketing service Eventbrite has seen its ticket sales in Ireland rocket in the first six months of the year as customers flock to smaller festivals and events.

Eight new digital companies have joined the enterprise cluster at Dublin's Digital Hub.