Memories from the Archives – March 1999
A Mitchelstown father of seven was appealing for help to the council to fix his ‘falling down house’. 21 years ago the property at...
Memories from the Archives – March 1999
A controversial parade entrant in the Fermoy Saint Patrick’s Day event this week in 1999 led the news agenda. The incident saw an anti-dump...
Memories from the Archives – March 1999
The lead story 21 years ago this week, March 1999, was the scandal created by a critical report about the performance of Kildorrery GAA...
Memories from the Archives – March 1999
A crackdown on drug dealing was still a hot topic 21 years ago as gardai in Fermoy made more arrests as they launched continued...
Memories from the Archives – February 1999
Drug crime was the top story this week 21 years ago as gardai in Fermoy swooped on drug dealers in the town with two...
Memories from the Archives – February 1999
It was President Bill Clinton’s representative in Ireland who led the way in news this week in 1999 as he dropped into the region...
Memories from the Archives – February 1999
The trials and tribulations of election candidates was prominent in the news in February 1999 as an embattled councillor was re-instated to his political...
Memories from the Archives – February 1999
The key revelation of February 1999 was that the best beef in Ireland could be found in Conna. The declaration was made by Ballygowan...
Memories from the Archives – January 1999
21 years ago this week, brave Glenville man Dermot Fenton returned home to a rapturous welcome after his heart and lung transplant. It was the first...
Memories From The Archives – January 1999
A political storm dominated North Cork life 21 years ago as a selection debacle hit one political party. Preparations were under way for Fianna Fail in...