Hannah – 101 years old – raised the flag in Curragahgalla...

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Tuesday March 15th was a very significant and memorable day in Curragahgalla National School. As with all schools throughout Ireland, Curragahgalla National School commemorated the...

‘Thoughts and prayers’ extended to terminally ill Michael John Shinnick

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Fermoy Scout group have extended their ‘thoughts and prayers’ to former Chief Scout Michael John Shinnick following the announcement that he has terminal cancer. Mr...

Long-term solution needed to ongoing water issues in Ballyhooly

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A proper water supply system must be put in place in Ballyhooly following numerous recent outages in the village, Cllr Frank O’Flynn informed the...

Galbally salutes the men and women of 1916

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South Limerick was one of many Republican hot spots before, during and after the insurrection of 1916. Expecting to be mobilised, Irish Volunteers from...

Moonie money buys Castlehyde

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The Avondhu can exclusively reveal this week that Michael Flatley’s Castlehyde mansion has been bought by the Unification Church, more loosely known as ‘the...

‘Disgraceful and disrespectful’ representation of Rising by media – O’Keeffe

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Newly elected Fianna Fáil TD, Kevin O’Keeffe has strongly criticised attempts by ‘certain broadcasters to paint the leaders of 1916 in a negative light’...

Garda hospitalised after patrol car rammed in Lismore

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A garda in his 30s is recovering in hospital following an incident outside Lismore on Tuesday night. The garda was injured when the patrol car...

Silence is golden

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At the end of February, I decided to take on a strange and unusual fundraising task to stay quiet for 30 hours to raise...

Freak weather closes motorway!

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A number of freak sleet and hail showers forced sections of the M8 motorway to be closed for short periods over the past number...

Sunday, 24 April is Census Night

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People of Cork Asked to Make Their Mark The Central Statistics Office has officially launched Census 2016. The census will take place on Sunday, 24 April,...

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