21 Years Ago – A look back at April 1995
Glowing tributes were paid to those who risked life and limb to save an elderly woman and her Down Syndrome son from a blazing...
21 Years Ago – A look back at March 1995
The March 30th edition of The Avondhu in 1995, carried an exclusive report titled ‘Lucrative ostrich farming confirmed for Kilworth Ranges’. Good news in...
March 1995 – 21 years ago – a look back
St Patrick’s Day parades around The Avondhu area were reported to have been a resounding success. Despite ‘one of the heaviest falls of hailstone...
21 Years Ago – a look back through the archives
Local Fianna Fail TD, Ned O’Keeffe was selected grand marshal for a Saint Patrick’s Day parade in the USA – guest dignitary at a...
A look back at 1995 – 21 years ago
An urgent call was issued to help ‘curb the escalating drugs problem’ in The Avondhu’s circulation area – this followed the shocking discovery of...
21 years ago – a look back at March 1995
An intricate and illegal operation, involving the importation of stolen vehicles from different parts of the United Kingdom for resale, came to a head...
A look back at February 1995 – this week 21 years...
A teenage disco in Fermoy, promoted as a school fundraising event, caused much controversy as it was witness to scenes ‘bordering on the disgraceful’....
February 1995 – a look back at The Avondhu headlines
It was reported that an ‘environmental project’ was under way in Doneraile, which ‘would probably protect it (the town) from the spectre of an...
February 1995 – Some headline news from The Avondhu
Following her All-Ireland win, a native of Mohera, Castlelyons could never be accused of being lost for words! Chris Broderick swept all competition before...
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...
