Kildorrery 1916 Commemoration Committee – ‘The Dawning of the Day’
Plans are nearly complete for the celebration of the 1916 Rising in Kildorrery. After months of planning, fundraising and work it’s down to the...
Men and women of the 1916 era remembered in Araglin
Eamon de Valera, Dan Breen, Sean Moylan, Liam Lynch, Austin Stack, Ernie O’Malley, Mick Fitzgerald and David Kent (brother of Thomas Kent) were intimately...
Cork2Dublin cycle to raise funds for Crumlin Hospital
On Saturday week, April 16th, Fermoy’s Bosco Creed and his brother Michael will begin a two-day cycle from Cork to Dublin to raise funds...
Gathering of the Gallahues
This Sunday, April 10 will be a momentous one for all relatives and connections of the Gallahue clan with a family gathering in Gallahue’s...
Limerick’s finest remembered in Anglesboro
Anglesboro has strong links to 1916 as well as being the birthplace of legendary guerrilla fighter and nationalist organiser, Liam Lynch.
Born on the 9th...
Jam-packed week planned for annual Fermoy Friendship Week
Following on from its success in 2014 and 2015, Fermoy Friendship Week returns again for an jam-packed event from Monday, April 11 to Friday,...
Conna salutes those who rose in 1916
Villages and towns across Ireland were given no manual in how best to mark the centenary of 1916 – it wasn’t necessary because instinctively,...
Moving tribute to 1916 leaders in Kilfinane
Kilfinane opted for a combination of music, song and re-enactment to honour the memory of those who lost their lives during the Easter rebellion...
Silence is golden
At the end of February, I decided to take on a strange and unusual fundraising task to stay quiet for 30 hours to raise...
65 Roses Day set to bloom in Cork on Friday April...
Cystic Fibrosis Ireland launches
Cystic Fibrosis National Awareness Week
With Ireland having the highest rates of cystic fibrosis in the world and some of the most...
