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Memories From The Archives – March 1997

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A rather curious tale of indiscriminate dumping in March 1997, with the perpetrator returning to the scene of the crime to reclaim his dumped...

Memories From The Archives – February 1997

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Watergrasshill GAA followers had reason to celebrate in February 1997, following success of the novelty act group at the Cork county finals of Scor...

Memories From The Archives – February 1997

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Radio personality Robert Walshe of 103FM County Sound, landed a prestigious contract with drinks giant, Murphys, which would see him become ‘the voice of...

Memories from the Archives – February 1997

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‘A quantity of drugs was seized at a party in Mitchelstown’ in January 1997, following a search under warrant. Approximately 20 people were attending...

Memories From The Archives – January 1997

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Armed with nothing more than a third of a pound of butter and butter pats, fifteen finalists vied for the coveted title of Butterballs...

Memories from the Archives – January 1997

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Raiders attempting to enter Reynold’s Shop, Castletownroche in January 1997 by forcing the front door, left the village empty-handed after being disturbed by the...

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 – December 1996

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A “scandalous decision” was how Deputy Ned O’Keeffe described the purchase by Cork County Council of a house in the Downing area of Kilworth,...

Memories from the Archives – December 1996

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There was much criticism about the appearance of Clondulane National School on a listing of ‘seriously substandard schools’, published by the Irish National Teachers...

Memories from the Archives – December 1996

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So who presently holds the title of Ballyhooly’s ‘Mr Butterballs’? A number of competitions to coincide with the launch of ‘A Taste Of Ballyhooly...

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