Fermoy teen creating awareness for invisible illnesses
Eoin Scanlon chats with Fermoy teenager Denis Cremin - who suffers from Crohn’s Disease - about his attempts to not only raise awareness for...
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny visits Fermoy
Rallying the troops and reiterating his ‘recovery’ message – this was the purpose of An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny’s visit to Fermoy last week. We...
No suitor found for old fire station in Fermoy
Demolition and reconstruction costs to the tune of €250,000 has made finding a suitor for the old site of the Fermoy Fire Station difficult,...
50 years on at Mitchelstown Credit Union
From very humble beginnings, Mitchelstown Credit Union continues to go from strength to strength, and 50 years on - to the very day –...
Visitors with a difference for Castlelyons NS
Last Friday, the whoomp-whoomp-whoomp of a Sikorsky S92 helicopter could be heard over Castlelyons. John Ahern gives us the low-down on what exactly went...
Tragic deaths to be recalled in Mitchelstown
It was exactly two hundred years ago this week that disaster struck during a wedding celebration in Mitchelstown when more than thirty people died...
Elderly couple traumatised following break-in
An elderly couple in Kilfinane were left traumatised this week after their home was broken into and ransacked on Saturday evening.
Garda presence was...
Dog owners ‘must take responsibility for their pets’
The Avondhu this week contacted community representatives throughout our area to gauge the problem of dog fouling and the steps being taken to counter...
Ex-Glanworth Mill entrepreneur Emelyn Heaps brings competition for travel websites
Up until now, all of the on-line travel agency websites (Booking.com, Trivago, Hotels.com, Expedia.com etc), controlled virtually all of the Irish accommodation industry.
But that...
Clogheen pre-school threatened by funding cut
The manager of Clogheen Community Playgroup has this week informed The Avondhu that Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, is set to reduce its...
