Leary’s Cross ambush recalled
The Leary's Cross ambush, which actually took place at nearby Kirby's Cross on 10th December 1920, was typical of engagements between British forces and the IRA - a small,...
Cyclist pleads for better cycling infrastructure in Mitchelstown
Mitchelstown needs to seize the cycling boom but the council need to do more for improving the infrastructure available to cyclists, a local cyclist...
Fermoy first in the country to launch digital Xplore vouchers
The very first of its kind, Fermoy Forum launched the new Xplore Fermoy Digital Vouchers on Friday of last week in conjunction with Xplore Local,...
Mitchelstown native takes up law president post
A Mitchelstown native has been elected to the prestigious position of president of the Southern Law Association.
Juli Rea grew up on the family farm...
Ornua plan for significant Mitchelstown plant expansion
Ornua’s Mitchelstown plant is set to get major jobs boost as part of a multi-million expansion project, The Avondhu can reveal this week.
The plan...
Gardai seize drugs in Mitchelstown fields
Gardai have arrested a man and seized close to €10,000 worth of drugs in two searches in Mitchelstown.
A large number of gardai launched the...
Oisin’s sporting career going downhill – fast!
Covid year 2020 will go down as unforgettable for young Limerick sportsman, 17-year-old, Oisin O'Callaghan, from Fanningstown, Ardpatrick.
In October, he made Irish sporting history by...
“Astonishing” – Locally founded initiative scoops top healthcare award
A public health service founded in Fermoy has scooped the ‘Best Response to Covid-19’ prize at the prestigious Irish Healthcare Awards this week.
The Covid-19...
Golfers happy to be back on the greens
There were some very happy golfers at Mitchelstown Golf Club as they enjoy their first rounds this week after the Level 5 lockdown. As restrictions...
Outcry over Tallow car park
Business people in Tallow are calling on Waterford City and County Council to reinstate the entirety of the car park located behind Kearney’s restaurant...
