Memories from the Archives – 2005
In August 2005, Leaving Cert results were released and students returned to their former schools to collect them. CBS Mitchelstown’s Odhran O’Donoghue was among...
Memories from the Archives – 2005
Residents of St Bernard’s and Carrignagroghera, Fermoy, expressed their vehement opposition to the ESB’s proposed 70ft free-standing telecommunications mast in their area. Numerous objections...
Memories from the Archives – 2005
‘Will Aldi move into Fermoy?’ - a front page headline in August 2005, as rumours circulated that the store had plans to come to...
Memories from the Archives – 2005
Minister Micheál Martin officially opened EMF (Irl) Ltd in Mitchelstown, an advance factory at Coolnanave which was expected to bring 33 new jobs to...
Memories from the Archives – 2005
Contracts were being finalised for the sale of Castlehyde Hotel, which closed earlier in 2005 - it was reported that a local businessman and...
Memories from the Archives – 2005
Businesses were up in arms over increased water charges, with invoices increased in early July 2005 as part of the Government Water Services Pricing...
Memories from the Archives – 2005
President Mary McAleese was in Lismore in July 2005 where she unveiled a plaque in the Millennium Park to celebrate the heritage town’s victory...
Memories from the Archives
An attempt to replicate a human beard with over 350,000 bees in Burncourt made international headlines, as Phillip McCabe took on the challenge attempted...
Memories from the Archives
In June 2005, a new €15.6 million R&D Applied Food Sciences Centre was announced for Dairygold in Mitchelstown by Minister for Enterprise, Trade and...
Memories from the Archive
A major plant expansion for the production of Kepak's new ‘ready roast’ Global Cuisine product range, saw the company announce 155 additional jobs at...
