Events

CBA Member Cruise

Morning Networking Cruise – Limited Spaces Available! Start your day with fresh sea air and great connections! Join CBA, Peninsula and Cork Harbour Cruises for an exclusive early-morning cruise around Cork Harbour – the perfect chance to network with city business peers while discovering the beauty of our historic port. REGISTER TODAY

Cleaning & Greening - North Main Streert

The Cork Business Association, in partnership with Cork City Council, is hosting a Cleaning & Greening Day on North Main Street on Tuesday, 29th April 2025. This initiative will give the street a spring refresh, including power washing footpaths, painting, planting, and refreshing street furniture. As a business on this street, we invite you to join us in making a positive impact. We’ll provide cleaning supplies, brushes, and paint, and together we’ll work to enhance the area.

Business Event with Valerie O'Sullivan, New CEO of Cork City Council

Cork Business Association (CBA) is inviting members and local business leaders to the very first networking event with Valerie O’Sullivan, the newly appointed Chief Executive of Cork City Council, and her directorate.

CBA President's Dinner & Cork Business of the Year Awards 2025

Now in its 68th year, the CBA awards are a cornerstone of the Cork City business community, celebrating the exceptional contributions of businesses that define the city’s commercial, cultural, and community spirit. We are delighted, once again, to host this event with our Media Partner The Irish Examiner.

LEO Climate Action Clinics

All CBA members are invited to book a 20-minute consultation with an Energy Auditor to explore practical steps towards making their businesses more energy efficient and sustainable. Energy Efficiency grants of up to €10000 are available to businesses with 1 – 50 Employees.

Safe & Clean Cork City

Join CBA for this breakfast seminar – our inaugural Safe & Clean Event, where we will launch our new Safe & Clean Strategy. We’ll also hear from key leaders in the city from Cork City Council and An Garda Siochana as we discuss the challenges facing businesses in the city, security tips, and overall how we can work together to make Cork City a vibrant and welcoming city.

New Member Welcome Event

Fantastic morning of Networking at The Metropole Hotel, with great talks from some of CBA’s newest members.
Debt Pressure and bills

WEBINAR: Debt Warehousing & Understanding SCARP

Due to the economic difficulties many businesses are facing, Cork Business Association will host a short webinar which will highlight what solutions are available to companies who are experiencing severe financial pressure.

CBA President’s Dinner and Cork Business of the Year Awards

We were delighted to host the 67th CBA President’s Dinner and Cork Business of the Year Awards proudly sponsored by JCD, Centra, and media partner The Irish Examiner in April.

CBA Annual General Meeting

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