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21 Years Ago – a look back at May 1995

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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 – August 1996

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Celebrations were in full swing throughout the North East Cork area, following the double success of 6-year-old Stroll Home, trained by Conna’s Jimmy Mangan,...

Memories From The Archives – February 1997

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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 – September 1999

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Traffic and development issues were leading the news agenda 21 years ago, as a meeting was held to decide on ways to solve the...

Memories from the Archives – November 1998

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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 – May 1998

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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

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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 – November 1995

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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 – September 1995

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Four locals were among the Cork minor hurling panel, which overwhelmed traditional rivals, Kilkenny, 2-10 to 1-2, in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park...

Memories from the Archives – July 1999

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Just a week after the arrival of new phone kiosks for Fermoy was being hailed, Councillor Tadhg O’Donovan declared in July 1999 that Telecom...

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