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The search for Miss Cork & Miss Cork Universe 2011 launches January 20th. Apply now to enter!
A star studded event will take place next Spring in Cork where a new Miss Cork 2011 will be crowned. The winning girl will carry on the prestigious crown previously held by now hugely successful models such as Jean Kenny, Etaoin ni hAilpin & Mairead O’Farrell. A second girl will be crowned Miss Cork Universe [...]
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A white wedding at Fota Island Resort
Ireland’s most sought after wedding experts came together for one exclusive evening at Fota Island Resort Thursday 9th December, the annual Fota Island Resort Wedding Forum played host to Ireland’s best and brightest with experts in all aspects of the big day, gathered together for one supremely useful and informative evening. With beauty experts, boutique [...]
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Marks & Spencer up the style stakes in Douglas
Marks & Spencer unveiled its 21st store in Ireland today, at the Douglas Village Shopping Centre in Douglas, Co Cork. Lockdown’s Miss Cork, Mairead O’Farrell and former Miss Cork Etaoin O’hAilpin joined store Manager, Martin Keane in cutting the ribbon to the 15,000 sq ft M&S at 11am. Celebrations continued in-store where customers [...]
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Amity celebrates their first birthday dressing the fashionable women of Cork
Lockdown Models: Miss Cork Mairead O’Farrell, Kellie Forde and Jennifer Foley pictured at the 1st birthday party of the Amity Boutique on French Street last Friday Some of the most stylish ladies in Cork city and county queued from French Church Street right up to Patrick Street last Friday night to get into the Amity [...]
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Welcoming home Laura Keohane!
We are delighted to welcome home Cork born model Laura Keohane. Ballincollig native Laura, first tasted modelling success when she progressed to the final rounds of RTE’s ‘The Model Agent’ with supermodel Erin O’Connor. Following the show, Laura signed with Storm in London where she is still on their website alongside supermodels such as Kate Moss, Lily Cole [...]
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A good year for Wine Lovers with Cork’s Ultimate Wine Experience, the 10th Cork Wine Fair taking place 18th November at the Clarion Hotel
Cork Wine Merchants, O’Donovans, have announced details of the 10th Cork Wine Fair which takes place on Thursday 18th November 2010 from 4-9pm in the Pegasus Suite of the Clarion Hotel, Lapp’s Quay, Cork. Tickets are €10 and are available from any of the 16 O’Donovans branches in Cork City and County. All proceeds are [...]
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Danish jewellery brand PANDORA celebrate first Irish store opening in Cork
The highly successful Danish global jewellery brand PANDORA is expanding their position in the Irish marketplace with the opening of a flagship store in Cork’s city centre, marking their first concept store in Ireland. On Friday November 5th, PANDORA opened its Cork shop after building milestones in more than 30 countries all over the world. [...]
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Christmas with Amanda Brunker & The Blue Haven Food Company
Lockdown got into the festive spirit a little early this year and joined gorgeous Amanda Brunker on the shoot for her new Christmas Cook Book at the Blue Haven, Kinsale. What better way to turn that frown up-side-down with all the media gloom out there at present, than introducing some early festive cheer into our lives. The [...]
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Handbags for Unicef a huge success raising €10,000 !
Miss Cork Mairead O’Farrell lent her services to a handbag drive in aid of Unicef last week. Fashionistas dropped their used but still loved handbags to Sobe Brown for the event which took place in the Cork International Airport on Nov 4th last. Contributors got to put a price tag on their bag & all proceeds went to Unicef. An [...]
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Vegas Baby at the Blue Haven, Kinsale last Friday
So much fun & a top class event as always at the Blue Haven Vegas Baby event last Friday night, here are some pics from the festivities, more to follow!
















