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 – December 1996
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
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
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...
Memories from the Archive – November 1996
Conna Drama Group were set for a ‘court appearance’, preparing to tread the boards in late 1996 with their production of ‘The Evidence I...
Memories from the Archives – November 1996
Some very rare and valuable Irish currency notes were amongst the items stolen from The Spinning Wheel pub in Castletownroche in November 1996. As...
Memories from the Archives – November 1996
A group of over 20 locals in the Araglin area ‘created a blockade on a public road’, to prevent what they claimed was the...
Memories from the Archives – November 1996
The disappearance of a number of posters which had been erected in Fermoy town by the Christian Solidarity Party (CSP) in October 1996, was reported...
Memories from the Archives – October 1996
October 1996 saw the announcement of the Fermoy Chamber of Commerce sponsored Business Premises awards, where Mellerick’s Chemist on Patrick Street walking off with...
Memories from the Archives
Residents and traders in Ballyporeen held a special meeting, to discuss the use of funds by Tipperary County Council in implementing traffic calming measures...
