Man posing as guard attempts entry to elderly person’s home
A man purporting to be a garda, called to the home of an elderly woman in Mitchelstown recently, claiming that they (he and a...
Mitchelstown native appointed to the Circuit Court
At its meeting last Wednesday (16th), the Government nominated Mitchelstown solicitor Mr Brian O’Callaghan, for appointment to the Circuit Court.
He was a partner in...
Mother and daughter killed in road accident
A mother and daughter lost their lives in a road collision between Fermoy and Ballyduff on Tuesday morning and have been named locally as...
Fermoy powerlifter rounds off 2015 with overall national title
Fermoy’s John Rice rounded off an excellent year by claiming the overall powerlifting title in the Masters’ section for 2015 in the Irish Drug...
Seasonal advice as local homes are targeted
Community Garda John Hennessy in Mitchelstown is advising people in The Avondhu area to be extremely vigilant over this festive period in terms of...
D’hillbillies Mud Run 2016 raises €15,400 for Mercy Cancer Care Centre
Following another hugely successful D’hillbillies Mud Run in Mitchelstown in mid October, the organisers were delighted to have raised a phenomenal €15,400 for cancer...
February 1995 – Some headline news from The Avondhu
Following her All-Ireland win, a native of Mohera, Castlelyons could never be accused of being lost for words! Chris Broderick swept all competition before...
Mark Condren’s 4th time as ‘Press Photographer of the Year’
Castletownroche native Mark Condren of The Irish Independent, was named Press Photographer of the Year when the winners of the 38th annual PPAI ‘Press...
Irish Cancer Society calls on people to shape policy change on...
Ahead of World Cancer Day on Thursday, 4 February, the Irish Cancer Society is calling on the people in The Avondhu area to support...
€2 million allocated for investment in Fermoy Community Hospital
St Patrick’s Community Hospital in Fermoy is to receive €2 million under a new Capital Plan aimed at improving nursing home facilities in Ireland.
Nationally,...
