Delivery of lights create pre-Christmas frenzy in Mitchelstown

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There was early Christmas cheer in Mitchelstown last Saturday evening with the arrival of the new Christmas lights, worth a whopping €42,500. Maurice Walsh, who...

Secondary Schools on show with Open Nights

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Secondary schools around The Avondhu region were teeming with students, both prospective and current, at various open night last week, including Blackwater Community School...

War of Independence combatant remembered in Castlelyons

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1916 and the subsequent War of Independence involved thousands of Irish men and women. The deeds of some are recounted in song and story...

Mary Lou visits Anglesboro

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Given he was born and spent his formative years in Anglesboro, Co. Limerick, it's something of an anomaly the village doesn't commemorate local IRA leader Liam Lynch (1893-1923)...

Mysterious gallery in Ardpatrick church

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New discoveries at St Patrick’s Church in Ardpatrick have left locals baffled about elements of the building’s history. During recent renovations at the church...

Soccer club wish Danny a happy retirement

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In a week that he celebrates a significant birthday, Danny Higgins is also retiring from his role as FAS supervisor in Fermoy - a...

Town and Village Scheme will help ‘rejuvenate and revitalise rural Ireland’

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The Government’s enhanced Town and Village Scheme will help to ‘rejuvenate and revitalise rural Ireland’, according to the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural...

Lesser Spotted Journeys puts Cappoquin on the map

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In the first of a two-part episode focusing on Cappoquin and its rich history, which aired on UTV Ireland last Sunday evening, Lesser Spotted...

Fermoy unemployment figures at eight year low

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In line with the recent news that unemployment figures in Ireland dropped to an eight year low in October, the number of people on...

Breda supporting Team Hope Christmas Shoebox appeal

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As another Christmas looms on the horizon, shoeboxes for the Hope appeal are being lovingly filled and despatched to help make the festive season...

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