Memories From The Archives – June 1996
Four brave Ballylanders lads were putting their well groomed beards on the line at the local Macra club’s field evening – namely, Johnny Connolly,...
Memories From The Archives – June 1996
A novel fundraising event in June 1996 saw a group of gentlemen from both Killavullen and Castletownroche go down on bended knee to raise...
Memories From The Archives – June 1996
An English fisherman died while fishing the River Blackwater at Convamore, Ballyhooly. One of a party of four fishing on the river, Douglas Cooper...
Memories From The Archives – July 1996
A somewhat unusual entry recorded in the Garda Report in July 1996, stated: ‘A local person placed a tin of paint, just purchased, in...
Memories From The Archives – July 1996
Warrents were issues for the arrests of three men believed to be involved in the theft of a car in Cork, which was later...
Memories From The Archives – July 1996
Some photos ‘that maybe should have been censored’ were being passed around the parish of Glanworth, showing some of the things that the parish...
Memories From The Archives – July 1996
An ambitious fundraising target of between £2,000 and £3,000 was set by three Ballyduff men, preparing to undertake a 140 mile charity cycle in...
Memories From The Archives – August 1996
Dubbed the ‘craziest football match of all time’, tension was running at fever pitch in Castlelyons, with Pairc Peadar O Laoghaire set to host...
Memories From The Archives – August 1996
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 – August 1996
A reported ‘free for all’, involving players from both Fermoy and Glanworth, saw the North Cork junior B football clash, played in Kilworth, ‘end...
