Food

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For the truly hungry it's an aroma that's right up there with the smell of sausages frying on a camp fire.
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Health & Beauty

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Oasis launches 'My Personal Stylist 2012' with TV3's Ireland AM - the ultimate competition to win a dream job as a fashion stylist.
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Business & Training

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Stream Solutions, Ireland's Apple experts are proud to be leading the way for the iPad for education and learning revolution, collaborating with many schools and colleges around the county.
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Cork Profile

Lorna Sherlock

Cork Profile Posted on 04/10/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
Lorna Sherlock Originally from Cavan, Lorna Sherlock has made Cork her home over the past 22 years and has brightened up the lives of many vintage shoppers and enthusiasts in the city. Lorna's background is in vintage and theatre and she has used these interests to open up the Mother Jones Flea Market in Thompson House off McCurtain Street. The market has only been opened eight weeks but it has already captured the imagination of Cork shoppers where they can browse and shop for a variety of items all under one roof.
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  • John O'Regan, TV producer / director

    Cork Profile Posted on 27/09/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
    John O'Regan 'Reeling In The Years' is without doubt one of the most popular television programmes on RTÉ Television and many readers may not know that Cork born producer and director, John O' Regan made the first programme in 1999.
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  • Eleanor Goggin - Fundraiser

    Cork Profile Posted on 20/09/2012 by Louise Cashell
    EGoggin1_1.jpg Eleanor Goggin is a fundraising co-ordinator with St Laurence Cheshire House. Born and educated in Cork, she decided to start fundraising after she left her job in the bank. "I retired from the bank after 28 years so that's when I got in to fundraising, I had no previous experience of it.
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  • Marye Miret

    Cork Profile Posted on 13/09/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
    Mayre Miret It was the beauty of West Cork that drew Marye Miret and her husband Axel to settle in Enniskeane 12 years ago and they have certainly made it their home after all these years. Mary grew up in Widnes, near Liverpool and was a teacher for 30 years before she met her husband Axel, an artist from Belgium.
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  • Eileen Nolan

    Cork Profile Posted on 06/09/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
    Eileen Nolan It's been an incredible 50 years at the helm of one of Cork's finest college of performing arts and even now, Eileen Nolan, co-founder and co-director has no plans to retire just yet. "I have no intention of retiring just yet because I love teaching and there's nothing I'd rather do than see the students performing and doing well," said Eileen.
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  • Joyce Russell

    Cork Profile Posted on 30/08/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
    Joyce Russell When Joyce Russell and her husband Ben came to visit friends in West Cork in the late 1970s, little did they realise that they would still be here 30 years later. The writer and journalist has truly settled in West Cork and is eagerly awaiting the launch of her first collection of short stories, 'Bloodlines And Other Stories' which will be launched on 19 September at the Cork International Short Story Festival.
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  • Mark O' Regan

    Cork Profile Posted on 23/08/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
    Mark O' Regan While currently in the middle of rehearsals for the upcoming nationwide tour of 'Woman and Scarecrow' which opens in the Everyman Palace Theatre on 3 September, Mark O' Regan from Blackrock in Cork is eagerly looking forward to  bringing this well renowned piece of theatre to Cork.
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  • Ryan Morgan: Singer

    Cork Profile Posted on 16/08/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
    Ryan Morgan It's a world apart from lecturing in Law to singing opera on Paul Street but for Welshman, Ryan Morgan it makes perfect sense. He is a regular sight around the streets of Cork City entertaining shoppers with his dulcet tones.
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  • John O' Sullivan, Providence Reosurces

    Cork Profile Posted on 09/08/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
    John O' Sullivan, Ballinlough native John O' Sullivan has been making the news recently. He is Technical Director of Providence Resources, the Irish oil and gas exploration company, which recently announced that there is four times as much oil off the coast of Barryroe than was originally thought.
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  • GMC (Garry McCarthy)

    Cork Profile Posted on 02/08/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
    GMC If you're into the hip-hop scene in Cork, chances are that you have come across GMC, the accomplished music producer and rapper who has been bringing quality beats and rhymes to Cork City venues over the last few years.
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  • Shayron Hobbs

    Cork Profile Posted on 26/07/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
    Shayronn Hobbs Currently in rehearsals for the latest production of 'The Sound Of Music' in the Cork Opera House, Cork based singer and actress Shayron Hobbs is a busy woman who is equally at ease doing musical theatre, writing, or starring in roles in television and radio.
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  • Joan Cashman, Image Consultant

    Cork Profile Posted on 19/07/2012 by Deirdre O'Shaughnessy
    JoanCashman Former accountant Joan Cashman is not what you expect from a fashionista. Outgoing, chirpy and with a constant smile on her face, she is worlds away from the sulky pout of Posh Spice or the icy glare of Anna Wintour, but Joan’s business has been making women look good since she first stepped away from ledgers and accounts books.
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  • Martha Cashman

    Cork Profile Posted on 05/07/2012 by Yvonne Evans
    After working as a designer and decorator for several years in the US, Martha Cashman returned to Cork to study at CSN and CIT Crawford College of Art and received a BA in Ceramic Design and Arts Facilitation.
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  • Kate Crowley, Marketing Manager, Waterfront Festival Clonakilty

    Cork Profile Posted on 12/07/2012 by Gary Meyler
    KateCrowley_1.JPG Kate Crowley works as a marketing manager for global engineering consultant AECOM in Brisbane, Australia but such is her love for home town Clonakilty that she also remotely acts as the marketing manager for the Waterfront Festival in August.
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  • Sinéad O'Riordan

    Cork Profile Posted on 28/06/2012 by Brian Hayes Curtin
    IMG3570[1]_1.jpg A serious career change in the midst of a turbulent economic environment was no problem for Cork woman Sinéad O'Riordan, who two years ago decided to pursue a new and very difficult career. She gave up a longstanding career in electronic engineering, which had taken her to California and back to Cork, to take to the stage.
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