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Decade of Commemorations Mural Series At a special award ceremony in honour of Don O’Leary, Director of The Life Centre Cork, the mural created by students in collaboration with Cork Community Art Link was officially unveiled. Outdoor Public Spaces Scheme – Elizabeth Fort Capital Development Cross-directorate collaboration with City Architects Department, Tourism, Property and City Centre Coordinator continued the project to develop cultural and event infrastructure at Elizabeth Fort. Preparation for Part 8 planning process is underway. St. Lukes Emergency works to the alarm system at St. Lukes Church were instigated in January to bring it back into public use in-line with reopening. The Unfinished Book of Poetry Special Saturday workshops on concrete poetry have been initiated for students participating in this school based literary project managed by O’Bhéal Poetry in five schools in Cork City. The purpose of the workshops is to broaden the techniques experienced by the students.
Cork City Marathon
Preparations for the 2022 Cork City Marathon on Sunday 5th June are now at an advanced stage. Entries are already at a record high, with over 2,000 in the full marathon and 2,500 in the half marathon. The course infrastructure is being reviewed to assess the maximum course capacity, but it is likely that entries will be capped before the official closing date.
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