Most of Ireland’s subsea cables land around Dublin on the east coast or on the west coast around Mayo or Galway. The only ...

Lisbon, Portugal — The sound of a cork popping out of the end of a bottle is known across the world. It often precedes moments of celebration, a shared meal or simply the quiet enjoyment of a glass of ...

Up to €6.5m is set to be spent on resurfacing roads in Cork City, with more than 40 earmarked by the local authority for upgrades. In an invitation to tender, Cork City Council said the works will see ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Which is the better stopper for wine bottles, cork or screwcap? The fierce debate on this topic that raged in ...

"It’s a product that answers all the challenges we have as a society." One of the planet's most natural defenses against climate change and a key element in sustainable products is found in wine ...

Cork cladding is a renewable, resistant and insulating material that is harvested from the bark of the cork oak tree. Here are seven buildings clad in the increasingly popular building material.

A person sees many countries on a European tour—and I don’t necessarily mean those divided by political boundaries and languages. I mean truffle country, sweet wine country, bear country, bike country ...

Outside the door to one of the wine shops in our neighbourhood is a small inconspicuous box. Here you can put your cork stoppers for recycling. We do it. And many French people also, because France is ...