Memories from the Archives – September 2001
In Glanworth 21 years ago, the farming community vowed to fight tooth and nail plans to close the Dairygold branch in the village, as...
Memories from the Archives – November 2000
In November 2000, plans were afoot in Anglesboro to install a cable car from the village to the top of Temple Hill. The inspiration...
Memories from the Archives – April 2000
There were tributes to popular radio presenter Robert Walshe, as he moved from 103FM to take up a role in Dublin. The new job would...
Memories from the Archives – January 2000
It was panto fever 21 years ago as the family entertainment season kicked off across the region. There were two performances on offer in particular,...
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 – January 2001
21 years ago, a civic welcome was on the cards to officially welcome new homeowner Michael Flatley to Fermoy. The intention was to extend...
Memories from the Archives – November 1999
A fourteen year battle for recognition came to an end for a deflector group providing television channels to Fermoy.
Southeast Deflector Group were told by...
Memories from the Archives – January 2000
The new millennium crossed the threshold of calendar this time 21 years ago and The Avondhu marked the occasion.
Fireworks displays, parties and commemorative unveilings...
What was on The Avondhu news radar 21 years ago?
The weather forecast didn’t appear too much brighter in January 1995. Storm force winds caused ‘havoc’ in many areas of North Cork and South...
Memories from the Archives – April 1999
Over two decades ago the people of The Avondhu region were looking on with horror at an unfolding humanitarian crisis on the continent of...