National finals beckon for Rathcormac students
The 5th and 6th class pupils at Scoil Bhríde, Rathcormac are over the moon this week, having heard that they have been accepted into...
Local defence force members receive mission medals in Syria
Two local soldiers deployed to Syria with the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) recently received their mission medals from Major General Francis Vib-Sanziri...
Property marking pilot sees burglaries reduced significantly
Eircode have teamed up with not-for-profit company Property Marking Ireland and local communities, to roll out a nationwide property marking programme which aims to...
Local students bring colour to art competition
Texaco Children’s Art Competition adjudicator Colleen Watters will have a tough task deciding the winners of this year’s competition.
Two entries are from local...
‘Circus poster littering needs to be tackled with a firm hand’
The large number of circus posters that have been erected in Fermoy town over the past few days have been the source of some...
Town’s dog fouling ‘nightmare’ to be discussed by council’s environmental department
A plan to tackle the serious problem of dog fouling in the Mitchelstown area will be discussed at the next Environmental Department meeting at...
Sleep well Paddy
It is with sadness we record the passing of another dearly loved gentleman, welcoming and appreciated member of the Mitchelstown community, Paddy Chamberlain.
Paddy of the famed...
Rathcormac’s junior entrepreneurs aim for national showcase
The 5th and 6th class pupils at Scoil Bhríde, Rathcormac have been busy bees over the past few months creating their product to submit...
“All we want is a roof over our heads”
John McDonagh, his wife Natasha and their four small children remain homeless since last Friday when their mobile home was gutted in a serious...
John O’Keeffe at peace in Castlehyde Cemetery
In 1971, Northern Ireland stood on the brink of civil war as sectarian violence threatened to spiral out of control.
There were many such instances in...
