Tackling women’s negative experiences
A young actress and writer hailing from Ballyduff Upper in Waterford is embarking upon a new project inspired by the ‘countless stories’ of women...
Busy day in the woods for Ballyhooly scouts
Either the forest is on fire or the Ballyhooly scouts are rustling up some grub - thankfully, it was the latter and with impeccable timing, I...
Fermoy to host Street Feast 2024
Locals are being encouraged to get together with neighbours, share food and enjoy conversation and camaraderie this summer as ‘Street Feast’ in Fermoy and...
Colaiste students strut their stuff
Transition Year students in Coláiste an Chraoibhín, Fermoy served up some wonderful entertainment by staging their ABBA inspired musical 'Spring Fever 24'.
The Avondhu attended...
National recognition for Philippa’s artwork
Ten-year-old Watergrasshill National School pupil, Philippa Costello has received national recognition for her art, having recently won a prize at the Texaco Children’s Art...
Local man counts himself lucky after Bondi Junction horror
A local man living in Australia and who was in the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre last Saturday, says he is ‘one of the...
An evening of classical music in Christ Church
Fermoy's protestant church (Christ Church) was the setting for last Saturday night's concert, hosted by Fermoy Classical Music Society. This well supported show exposed...
Planning granted for Garrane warehouses despite objections
Planning permission has been granted for a three-warehouse development at Garrane in Mitchelstown, after over 40 objections had been made by individuals and groups...
Another vintage performance by Ballylanders club
This Avondhu correspondent spent much of last Sunday morning in the presence of drivers who took part in Noah Quish Road Run - an...
Fundraiser for Katie’s fight against DIPG surpasses €157K
Funds of over €157,000 have been raised to support young Katie O’Keeffe in her fight against a Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG).
Katie’s Dad, Kevin,...
