Sept 6 (Reuters) - For three generations Antonio Gorgot's family have carried axes into the mountainous forests of northern Spain to cut slabs of bark off their cork oaks. A few years ago their ...

Ireland is on an important journey towards becoming carbon-neutral and Cork County Council is rising to the challenge 'Scything by the sea', Archie Laffan, Midleton, of An Faobhar Scythe group ...

WEEPING WATER -- Ever needed a 5-foot pipe wrench? A log chain? Or a 12-inch bolt an inch-and-a-half in diameter? They're in stock at Meeske's. Ever see a cork cutter or Baxter wrench? How about a ...

A CALL to remove the local grass-cutter in Mallow was made to county councils this week following what was described as another botched year. Several complaints were conveyed about the poor standard ...

Plastic and screw top alternatives to natural cork stoppers could lead to the disappearance of Mediterranean cork oak forests — and the rural communities and wildlife that depend on them.