Social Media Ideas for Cork Surname Heritage

Family home of famous Cork musician who preserved trad tunes of the 1800s to become community asset

Cork councillor adopted from mother and baby home reunited with birth parents and six siblings

A chance discovery during lockdown helped uncover a hidden family history stretching from Dublin to Westmeath

Cork native ‘unemigrates’ home laden with expertise from British Library career for her new venture

Sullivan clan gathering in Cork breaks world record

Almost 2,000 people with the last names O'Sullivan and Sullivan have travelled to Cork, in the largest ever recorded gathering of people with the same surname.

O'Sullivans the world over gather in Cork to break world record

The feat knocked another common Irish family name – Gallagher – off the top spot won in 2007 with a gathering of 1,488 participants in Co Donegal.

O’Sullivans gathering in Cork aims to break record for most people with same surname in one place

Gallaghers mustered almost 1,500 in Letterkenny to secure title in 2007

Cork fiddler  John Francis Murphy's family home and lands to be donated

Ballyhoura Development CLG has developed a discussion document which outlines a broad range of potential long-term uses for the estate to be delivered within a not-for-profit frame...

Cork’s passport to world cuisine - culinary royalty bringing ‘southern comfort’ to Leeside

Kingfishr and local heroes in Cork communities recognised with civic receptions

Tracing your Irish ancestry - The O'Brien Clan

Interested in the history behind your Irish family name? Find out more about the O'Brien clan.

Using cork to aid growing

For several years Rosy and the Propagation team here at Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants have been trialling the use of cork in the propagation of our herbaceous perennials. Following...

Historic Cork family home built by PJ Hegarty hits the market for €1.05m

The historic Douglas home offers a half-acre site, exceptional craftsmanship and significant scope for sympathetic modernisation and expansion

Cork man used woman's lost social services card to steal her pension

Through good times and bad, this Cork deli business has retained its winning family touch

Horgan’s deli distributors celebrated 50 years in business in June

Millstreet man takes his place on Cork County Council

Cork stun Donegal to book All-Ireland senior quarter-final place

Steven Sherlock scored 0-9 as John Cleary’s side shocked the homen team.

Cork stun Donegal to book All-Ireland quarter-final place

Steven Sherlock scored 0-9 as John Cleary’s side shocked the home team.

Cork town to bring cultures together during highly-anticipated street feast

All about the Irish surname O'Hara

Members of the O'Hara clan include archbishops, writers, and movie stars. Do you have O'Haras in your life? Here's their history.

This vintage former nickname is on the rise amongst parents in Ireland

We’re always on the lookout for beautiful names for inspiration and this former nickname that is on the rise certainly caught our eye.

Cork village requires investment to meet housing demands

Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Joyce clan

The history of the Joyce name in Ireland is all the more unusual because it derives from the Flemish fore-name ‘Jos’.

This once popular Irish name is on the verge of extinction in 2026

This classic Irish name was used just four times for baby girls born in Ireland last year.

Cork’s passport to world cuisine - forget snails and frog's legs, this is real French cuisine on the Lee