Memories From The Archives – June 1997
A ‘well organised and well attended rave party’, held in Glenseskin Woods, Kilworth was raided at 2am by local members of An Garda Siochana,...
Memories From The Archives – June 1997
Anyone with ‘the credentials to be a top class culchie’ was invited to participate in a heat of the National Culchie Festival, as part...
Memories From The Archives – June 1997
A Glenville man had to undergo surgery at a Cork hospital, ‘following a vicious assault by two armed men in the early hours of...
Memories From The Archives – May 1997
An ‘angry and concerned resident, claiming to speak on behalf of a number of people from the (Boherash) area’, contacted The Avondhu criticising Cork...
Memories From The Archives – May 1997
Plumbing and heating contractor, William Kearney, a man noted as being ‘not new to the inventions game’, had developed ‘a knacky little tool’ which...
Memories From The Archives – May 1997
With annual running costs of £40,000, a lack of sufficient sponsorship brought the announcement in May 1997 of the unexpected cancellation of the Mitchelstown...
Memories from the Archives – May 1997
The discovery of the bodies of two well known sisters shocked the townspeople of Mitchelstown, with gardai making the tragic find on entering their...
Memories from the Archives – May 1997
A ‘commanding and stylish’ performance by the senior hurlers at St Colman’s College, Fermoy saw All-Ireland Colleges glory and the Croke Cup return again...
Memories From The Archives – April 1997
Students from Presentation Secondary School, Lismore won third prize in the Young Entrepreneur Regional final with their chocolate making business ‘Melting Moments’ – team...
Memories From The Archives – April 1997
‘Anarchy rules OK!’ – So read the front page headline in April 1997 following yet another abandonment of a Fermoy UDC meeting, with the...












