Memories from the Archives – May 1999
Litter led the news agenda 21 years ago as a hefty fine was handed down to a man who threw rubbish on the street...
Memories from the Archives – May 1999
A retiring county councillor led the news agenda 21 years ago as he called on Mitchelstown to work together to make positive changes to...
FLASHBACK 1982: Mitchelstown gardaí move in to new station
Mitchelstown gardaí formally moved into their splendid new £200,000 station on Friday afternoon, July 23, 1982 and hereunder is how The Avondhu covered the...
Memories from the Archives – April 1999
The great work of St Patrick’s Community Hospital in Fermoy was honoured twenty one years ago as it was declared a ‘beacon of hope’...
Kildorrery win 1995 U14B hurling title
The Kildorrery U14 B hurlers took the North Cork hurling shield when they defeated Kilworth at a well prepared Castletownroche pitch on August 17, 1995.
Here we...
Memories from the Archives – April 1999
This week 21 years ago the Celtic Tiger was out of sight - on the other side of the horizon, but for the community...
Memories from the Archives – April 1999
Dangerous driving near schools was causing serious concerns 21 years ago as Cork County Council received a strongly worded warning from Bunscoil na Toirbhirte,...
Memories from the Archives – April 1999
Over two decades ago the people of The Avondhu region were looking on with horror at an unfolding humanitarian crisis on the continent of...
Memories from the Archives – April 1999
Little changes in news down through the years, the same issues keep cropping up. Sometimes in the same communities as today.
Water treatment problems were...
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...
