Memories from the Archives – December 1995
Pig farmers, estimated at some 130 people, protested at the importation of 30 boar from the UK market and gathered outside Galtee Deer Care’s...
Memories from the Archives – December 1995
Talented Irish stepdancer, Donnacha Howard from Kildrum, Mitchelstown along with his Dungarvan dance partner, Oriel O’Dwyer, danced their way to the All-Ireland finals of...
Memories From The Archives – November 1995
‘The Local Vocals’ – comprising committee members of the Mitchelstown International Festival and friends – came together to produce a special compilation tape in...
Memories from the Archives – November 1995
90% of residents in the Fermoy area were in favour of Cork County Council’s preferred Green route for the Fermoy bypass, following a public...
Memories from the Archives – November 1995
Operating from his home at Ballygrellihan, Castletownroche, Peter Noonan established Castle Crystal, a manufacturer of quality crystal products. Originally from Fermoy, Peter had gained...
Memories from the Archives – November 1995
‘Bonfires were blazing’ in Ballylanders, as locals welcomed the local footballers back to the South Limerick village, having secured the Limerick county championship, bridging...
Memories From The Archives – October 1995
The entire village of Ballyhooly appeared to have ‘moved to Cork’ in support of their junior B hurling team, who overcame Tullylease (Duhallow) to...
Memories from the Archives – October 1995
No getting away from water charges! It was announced in October 1995 that the Northern Division of Cork County Council was set to see...
Memories from the Archives – October 1995
Sporting success once again for local clubs – Mitchelstown ousted Mallow in the junior A football championship, contested in Araglin, on a scoreline of...
Memories from the Archives – October 1995
Castletownroche were declared outright winners of the fourth annual Litter Free Roadsides Competition in 1995, completing a 3-in-a-row of titles. They narrowly secured the...
