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.
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Memories from the Archives – January 2001
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
In pleasant September sunshine in 1996, Killavullen hosted representatives of church and state for the official opening of the refurbished and extended local national...