NEWS
Special Olympics members take to Blackwater in Fermoy
A crew of kayakers set out on the Blackwater River in Fermoy on Sunday, led by Special Olympics kayaking coach, Daniel O’Connell.
Mr O’Connell, who runs...
Castlelyons choir pop-up workshop to ‘Sing the Movies’
Castlelyons Gospel Choir are inviting the public to get in on the action with a free pop-up choir workshop, titled ‘Sing the Movies’.
Taking place...
AbbVie’s Cork employees transform local school as part of company’s 11th...
AbbVie employees from Cork have recently rejuvenated the outdoor area of Glounthaune National School, as part of the global biopharmaceutical company’s 11th annual ‘Week...
Limerick to become European playground as it hosts 2026 European Sport...
Limerick’s streets, parks and public spaces will come alive in a few weeks as the 2026 European Sport for All Games takes place from...
New free cancer transport service for Mitchelstown and Fermoy
Cancer Connect is on the lookout for 20 volunteer drivers for a new free transport route linking patients in Mitchelstown and Fermoy with hospitals...
Overgrown roadside hedges sparks county-wide debate
Cork County Council are to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to seek a review of the national hedge-cutting rules, following on...
Ireland’s leading aerial dance company expanding
Ireland’s leading aerial dance company, Fidget Feet, has unveiled a major growth strategy aimed at expanding its international presence while strengthening its creative base...
Local trio prepare to conquer 600km Tour de Munster challenge for...
Three local cyclists are preparing to take on one of Ireland’s toughest charity cycling events as they set their sights on participating in the...
N72 surface raised as a priority with TII
Maintenance of national routes within the Fermoy Municipal District was a key issue raised with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) senior management in a recent...
Highlighting the plight of Palestinian children
Members of Fermoy Palestinian Solidarity Group have stood on Kent Bridge during the coldest winter evenings and more recently, during heatwave conditions.
The group is...
New Gardaí to boost policing resources in Limerick
Nine new probationer Gardaí have been allocated to Limerick City following the latest attestation ceremony held in Templemore. More than 200 probationer Gardaí were...
Great weekend of entertainment in Castletownroche
These are exciting times in Castletownroche. The village has never looked better, due in no small way to the efforts of the TidyTowns group....
‘Raw sewage’ flows into river in Carrignavar
Raw sewage was recently witnessed pouring into a stream at Carrignavar, as calls have again been extended to have works carried out at the overloaded...
Library memories sought to celebrate 100th anniversary
Members of the public are asked to share their treasured memories of Cork libraries.
The request comes as part of celebrations marking Cork County Council...
‘Beyond the Front Door’ depicts oral histories of Cork Clúid residents
A new book, recording the life stories of individuals living in social housing, was launched recently.
The oral histories were collected by residents of Clúid,...
Cork families to receive over €4.4 million in school allowance payments
Cork North West TD John Paul O’Shea has welcomed the return of the Back-to-School clothing and Footwear Allowance payments, with close to four-and-a-half million...
