The Lough

05/06/2026

Outdoor céilí dancing returns to The Lough , Wednesday June 17th at 7.30 pm, Céilí Cois Locha

17/05/2026

Update: Event postponed until June 2nd due to bad weather

⛵️Get ready to build, design and set sail on The Lough once again!

🫱Cllr Kieran McCarthy’s Make a Model Boat Project is back for year 16 on Monday 18 May at 6.30pm!

🎙️Open to primary and secondary school students.

🧐This year’s theme is ‘Curiosity Boats’.

🎨Boats should be made from recycled materials & full of creativity!

🏆 Prize winning boat builders will have their boats on displaying in Cork City Library as part of this year’s Cork Harbour Festival & Ocean to City programme!

🔗Information & application forms:

https://corkharbourfestival.com/register-now-cllr-kieran-mccarthys-make-a-model-boat-project-2026/

13/05/2026

Found on the 216 bus

09/05/2026

Set of keys lost in the Lough/ Ballyphehane area. Keep a look out.

09/05/2026

Missing dog Mossy. Please Share!

08/05/2026

Found near the playground. Please share!

05/05/2026

Lovely video of the new Coot chicks from Katie O'Regan

17/01/2026

The Department of Agriculture have advised that we can lift the fiahing ban at the Lough brought in late last year because of Avian flu. Other precautions will remain in place until March April.

02/12/2025

The crib will shine every evening until 6 January as part of Cork's festive celebrations.

01/12/2025

The lighting of the Lough Crib takes place tonight at 7pm. Carols, mince pies and a visit from the main man himself! Sorry for the late notice, Cork City Council only advertised it on social media in the last hour. Please Share

🎅Join Santa this evening to switch-on the lights at the Lough🎄

Singing, mince pies, and a visit from the main man. The perfect way to kick-off the countdown to the big day.

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