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Kildorrery win 1995 U14B hurling title

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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 – January 2001

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The front page of The Avondhu 21 years ago carried the news of a potentially fatal hydrochloric emission at Micro-Bio in Fermoy. The release...

Memories from the Archives – March 1998

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Following advice from structural engineers, it was agreed to ‘cease the tolling of the bells’ at St Carthage’s Cathedral in Lismore. Preliminary examinations revealed...

Memories from the Archives – March 1999

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The lead story 21 years ago this week, March 1999, was the scandal created by a critical report about the performance of Kildorrery GAA...

21 Years Ago – a look back at August 1995

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As the Avondhu was going to press in early August 1995, news was officially being broken by management at Metra Life (formerly Met Life)...

Memories from the Archives – January 1997

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Champion jockey Walter Swinburn stopped off in The Avondhu Bar, Fermoy en route from Cork to Dublin, which he was walking in aid of...

Memories from the Archives – February 1998

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Workmen were ‘back on the job’ at Doneraile Garda Station, with the official opening of the long overdue project deferred. Following completion of the...

Memories from the Archives – July 1999

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Vandals launched a devastating attack on new ball alleys just days after a project to refurbish the structure was concluded. The Mitchelstown Handball and...

Memories From The Archives – March 1996

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Described as one of Ireland’s most committed and dedicated Fenians, John Sarsfield Casey was remembered at a special ceremony marking the centenary of his...

Memories from the Archives – September 1996

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In pleasant September sunshine in 1996, Killavullen hosted representatives of church and state for the official opening of the refurbished and extended local national...

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