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bullet.png Lexus Cork Sponsor Cork Chamber Golf Classic
 
bullet.png Pushing Limits: Performance, Data & the Future of Talent
 
bullet.png Angel Investing Masterclass
 
bullet.png Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2025
 
bullet.png Networking at Noon at Fitzgerald’s - The Imperial
 
bullet.png Negotiating & Influencing Skills - Webinar
 
bullet.png Bridging Generations: Rethinking Talent Through Evidence - Webinar
 
bullet.png IMI Essential Skills of Management
 
bullet.png International Opportunity: Dutch Producer of Innovative Knee Protection Technology Seeks Partners
 
bullet.png Asia Matters Agrifood Summit Cork
 
bullet.png Simplify Your Business Journey with the National Enterprise Hub (NEH)
 
bullet.png Workplace Waste Management
 
bullet.png Public Consultations
 
bullet.png Member to Member Offers
 
bullet.png Member News
 
bullet.png Job Opportunities
 
bullet.png Member Events
 
bullet.png John Paul Construction
 
 
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TOP STORIES
 
 
Lexus Cork Sponsor Cork Chamber Golf Classic
Tues 26th Aug | 7am-2pm | Castlemartyr Resort
 

Cork Chamber is happy to announce that Lexus Cork is returning as sponsor for this year’s Cork Chamber Golf Classic, taking place on Tuesday, 26th August at the picturesque Castlemartyr Resort. Just 20 minutes from Cork City, this top-tier venue offers a championship golf course designed by Ron Kirby and ranks among Ireland’s finest. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just starting out, this 4-person team scramble format promises a great day of play, networking and fun.

 

"We’re delighted to sponsor this year’s Cork Chamber Golf Classic. It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with the business community in a relaxed and enjoyable setting. At Lexus Cork, we’re proud to align with initiatives that reflect the values of quality, performance, partnership and exceptional experience."  Ken Horgan, Sales Manager, Lexus Cork.

 

Book now to secure your preferred tee time!

 
Book a Tee Time Here
 
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EVENTS
 
 
Pushing Limits: Performance, Data & the Future of Talent
Thursday 5th June | 4.30pm-6.45pm | Clayton Hotel Cork City
 

This event in partnership with Employment & Recruitment Federation will focus on Resilience and Talent.

 

Keynote speaker Heather Gordon, a plant-powered trail runner, entrepreneur & adventurer from Trails & Roots will share her insights on pushing limits & resilience. Followed by panel discussion and Q&A.

 
Register FREE Here
 
Angel Investing Masterclass
Tues 17th June | 12pm-1.30pm | Online
 

If you're curious about angel investing but not sure where to start, this 90-minute Angel Investing Masterclass is your perfect intro!

 

We are delighted to partner with Awaken Hub and Tech Industry Alliance for this Angel Investing Masterclass with AwakenAngels. ​Learn from industry experts, connect with like-minded women, and gain the confidence to make smart, strategic investments. 

 
Register FREE Here
 
Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2025
Open for entries
 

Cork Chamber wants to celebrate the digital skills helping businesses grow and stand out. These awards recognise the talent, innovation and strategy shaping Cork’s digital marketing scene. Don’t miss your chance to showcase your work and get recognised for your creativity and impact.

 

Deadline for entries is Wednesday 9th July at 4pm!

 
View Categories & Enter Here
 
Networking at Noon at Fitzgerald’s - The Imperial
Thurs 26th June | 12pm-1.30pm | The Imperial
 

Join us at the newly unveiled Fitzgerald’s at The Imperial. This beautifully transformed space blends the hotel's rich 200-year history with modern elegance, offering a fabulous atmosphere for members to connect and engage. 

 

This is an ideal opportunity to break away from your desk and network with fellow Cork Chamber members in a setting that exudes charm and history.

 
Register FREE Here
 
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TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
 
 
Negotiating & Influencing Skills - Webinar
Free for members
 

Wed 11th June | 10am-11.30am | Online

 

This workshop will discuss techniques to enhance negotiation effectiveness and influence stakeholders positively. You will learn to apply negotiation models to navigate objections and smoothly achieve win/win outcomes. 

 
More details & booking
 
Bridging Generations: Rethinking Talent Through Evidence - Webinar
Free for members
 

Thurs 19th June | 10am-11am | Online

 

This evidence-based webinar challenges common generational stereotypes in the workplace. Despite popular narratives about millennials, Gen Z or Boomers having distinct work values, the science tells a different story.

 
More details & booking
 
IMI Essential Skills of Management
Member Price €1000
 

Wed 1st Oct | 9am-5pm | Online

 

This highly interactive six-day online programme is designed to enhance your existing management skills. We will help you develop new competencies within a framework of identified essential skills.

 
More details & booking
 
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INTERNATIONAL SERVICES
 
 
International Opportunity: Dutch Producer of Innovative Knee Protection Technology Seeks Partners
 

The Enterprise Europe Network at Cork Chamber is pleased to share an exciting opportunity from a Dutch company specialising in cutting-edge knee protection technology. They are currently looking for distributors and commercial representatives to expand into new markets.

 

To find out how you can connect with this business, contact monica@corkchamber.ie.

 
Find more
 
Asia Matters Agrifood Summit Cork
June 19th & 20th, 2025
 

Join the 12th Asia Matters Business Summit Cork on 19–20 June, where leaders from business, government and academia will explore the Future of Food and its global implications. The agenda features high-level panels on agrifood innovation, sustainability, and trade opportunities with Asia.

 
Register here
 
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PUBLIC AFFAIRS
 
Simplify Your Business Journey with the National Enterprise Hub (NEH)
 

Finding the right support to start or grow your business shouldn't be complicated. The National Enterprise Hub offers a streamlined solution, consolidating over 250 essential resources – from grants and funding to training and expert guidance – onto one intuitive website. Whatever your business stage, NEH provides the resources you need to thrive. Discover more at www.neh.gov.ie or contact us for tailored assistance and further details. Your business growth starts here!

 
Learn more
 
Workplace Waste Management
 

Free posters, bin labels, guidance booklets and other resources to support good waste management practices in workplaces are available to download from MyWaste.ie, along with circular economy training sessions for SMEs. 

 
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Public Consultations
 

If you have any feedback that can inform the Chamber's submissions to the following public consultations, please contact Aoife, amoriarty@corkchamber.ie:

 

Consultation Closing Date

 

Consultation on the Support Scheme for Renewable Heat

 

11th June

 

Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity

 

20th June

 

South West EV Strategy Public Consultation

 

30th June

 

 
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MEMBER ACTIVITY
 
 
Member to Member Offers
 
  • Change and Project Management Toolkit for Cork Chamber Members (50% off) from Marbral Advisory
  • 10% Off Event Equipment Hire with Creative Technology Ireland
  • 40% off The Future of Leadership - Leading without a title one day workshop with JVM Consultancy
  • Exclusive Offer for Cork Chamber Members – 10% Off Meetings & Events at Cork International Hotel
  • A unique one-day course on speaking in public to an audience of any size.10% discount for Cork Chambers
  • 10% off first order for Cork Chamber Members from Southern Tapes & Packaging
  • Exclusive Cork Chamber Member Offer – Waiver of €50 Application Fee for the UCC CUBS MBA
  • Cork Chamber members save €10 on Studyclix plans & add-ons
  • Employflex are offering an exclusive 10% Discount for Cork Chamber Members
 
All member offers
 
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Member News
 
  • Mercy Hospital Foundation - Seaman family leads the charge as hundreds set to ‘Make their Mark on Cancer’
  • Air France will fly between Cork and Paris throughout the coming winter season
  • More Events Announced for Cork on a Fork Fest 2025
  • Bakestone Launches New Café, Bringing Confidence to the City with 18 New Jobs and Locally Sourced Products
 
View all news here
 
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Job Opportunities
 
  • Occupational Therapist (Adult Service) required at The Crann Centre
  • Fastrack into Information Technology - Computer Networking Apprenticeship - commencing November 2025
  • SE Systems are currently seeking a Health & Safety Advisor 
  • Sigma Homes have the following positions available - Contractors Required, Plasterers, Painters and Blocklayers
  • Senior Occupational Therapist (Paediatrics) required at The Crann Centre
 
Find out more
 
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Member Events
 
  • Bark for Cork Arc – Sunday 1st – Monday 30th June
  • Cork Summer Breakfast with IPSA hosted by EY Cork office, Lapps Quay – Thursday 5th June
  • Horizons (formerly Cope Foundation) Golf Classic – Thursday 5th and Friday 6th June
  • Osborne Recruitment Webinar - The Digital Revolution: A Focus On AI & Its Impact On Business Strategy – Thursday 12th June
  • Chartered Accountants Cork Society Golf Classic - Thursday 12th June
  • Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill at The Everyman – Thursday 12th – Saturday 14th June
  • Join the Camino de Santiago to Support Breakthrough Cancer Research – Friday 13th – Sunday 20th June
  • Fort2Fort Charity Cycle for Mercy University Hospital Foundation’s Cancer Appeal - Saturday 14th June
  • Triskel Arts Centre and Cork Midsummer Festival present Trygve Seim Ensemble- Sunday 15th June
  • IMI – AI for Sales – a one-day programme – Monday 16th June
 
All member events
 
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John Paul Construction
 

 
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