Shop local app seeks regional towns for launch
New app VillagePod has announced the short listing of regional towns nationwide for its #shoplocal payment solution.
Hot on the heels of its successful...
REVIEW: Fiat 500 Spiaggina ’58
By Seán Creedon
Fiat has produced several versions of their best-selling 500 over the years and thankfully I have driven various iterations of the car....
Appeal to smartphone owners to use new HSE Covid Tracker App
Smartphone owners are being encouraged to download the new HSE Covid Tracker App to their phone.
The app, which was launched earlier this week, will...
Reopening the sweetshop that time forgot
The last sweet factory in Ireland is reopening (or re-reopening) and maybe it’s a sign of better days ahead as we tentatively exit lockdown.
I...
Housing development voted as Ireland’s favourite building
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has announced ‘Tooting Meadow’ housing development in Drogheda, Co. Louth, designed by local practice McKevitt King...
Latest information on Covid-19 for pregnant women
A new website has been set up containing the latest information on Covid-19 for pregnant women
Coronavirus.irelandsouthwid.ie was launched by Ireland South Women and Infants Directorate, a network of maternity...
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...
REVIEW: Opel Grandland X Plug-in Hybrid
by Seán Creedon
In recent years Opel has started to add an ‘X’ to their crossovers and SUVs. Two years ago the German manufacturer introduced...
Foxhounds to raise funds for Kilbehenny man
The members of the Galtee Foxhounds club are set to launch a major fundraising drive to assist local motor neurone disease sufferer, Jer Spillane.
Kevin...
Are you set for the Virtual Women’s Mini Marathon?
The 2020 Vhi Virtual Women’s Mini Marathon was recently launched. In recognition of the hundreds of charities that depend on the Women’s Mini Marathon event...