Memories From The Archives – March 1996
Champagne was flowing at National Lottery HQ in Dublin for the ‘Famous Five’ syndicate from Rathcormac, who scooped the £1 million Lotto jackpot. Syndicate...
Memories from the Archives – October 1998
The chairman of Cork County Council, Kevin Murphy was in Fermoy to hand over the keys of a new fire engine to the chairman...
Memories from the Archives – March 1999
A crackdown on drug dealing was still a hot topic 21 years ago as gardai in Fermoy made more arrests as they launched continued...
Memories from the Archives – June 1999
After a fraught and ill-tempered local election campaign the first job of the new Fermoy Urban District Council cathaoirleach was to call for harmony...
21 Years Ago – a look back at May 1995
The Avondhu carried a column in May 1995, penned by Eamonn McCarthy, Kildorrery and Priscilla Sweeney, Fermoy who were living abroad in Australia at...
Memories from the Archives – May 1998
Four piglets were found dead in the reservoir at Knockananig, Fermoy by a gentleman out walking. It was believed the animals had not been...
Memories from the Archives – July 1998
The good people of Watergrasshill shedded pounds to gain pounds in a highly successful 'Slim-In' competition organised in aid of Marymount Hospice, Cork. In...
Memories From The Archives – February 1997
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 – November 1998
Locals turned out in strength in Ballylanders to give a warm welcome to the country’s first citizen. For the people of the South Limerick...
Memories from the Archives – September 1999
Traffic and development issues were leading the news agenda 21 years ago, as a meeting was held to decide on ways to solve the...
