Doneraile can become major tourist destination
“Great credit is due to the work of the local steering committee of Doneraile Development Association who never gave up hope that this project would...
Politicians need to invest more in youth work
The National Youth Showcase entitled ‘Youth Work Changes Lives’ took place in the Mansion House, Dublin last Wednesday, June 19.
The event brought together over...
The next UK PM may well be the last UK PM
The majority of Conservative Party members would break up the United Kingdom for Brexit, a poll revealed last week. That’s not surprising, says Donal...
‘Fairness at long last’ says O’Keeffe
‘At long last’ fairness has been brought to the farming and business communities when applying for the Fair Deal Scheme, according to Deputy Kevin...
“Friendship is not about skin colour, or clothes, or religion. It...
Donal O’Keeffe travelled to Longford to meet Aaram and Meryam, a Muslim couple subjected recently to anti-immigrant abuse, who are delighted that so many...
An open letter to Dr Ciaran Byrne, CEO of Inland Fisheries...
Dear Dr Byrne,
I write to congratulate Inland Fisheries Ireland on the cancellation of Fermoy Regatta, the first time in 80 years this annual sporting...
Direct Provision and the profits of human misery
Private firms have profited in the hundreds of millions of Euro from keeping human beings in misery, and you and I are paying dearly...
Main parties do well in Local Election
Fianna Fail’s Frank O’Flynn, Deirdre O’Brien and William O’Leary secured three seats on the first count in the Fermoy LEA six-seater constituency but it...
Roche takes 6th seat at Murphy’s expense in Fermoy LEA
While Noel McCarthy of Fine Gael took the first seat in the Fermoy Electoral Area (FEA) Local Elections with plenty to spare (1,116 over...
Make your vote count
With election canvassing campaigns now drawing to a close nationwide as Friday, May 24th looms large, The Avondhu gauged this week how voters were...
