45 houses granted for Castletownroche
Full planning permission has been granted by Cork County Council for a development consisting of 45 new houses in Castletownroche, according to local councillor...
Ballylanders hunger strikers remembered in new book
An author who has written a book about the forgotten survivors of a 94 day hunger strike during the War of Independence, believes his...
‘Santa doesn’t give houses’
When expectant mother of four Emma O’Driscoll, read her daughter’s Christmas list, she hadn’t planned on explaining why Santa couldn’t get her family a house, especially...
Up for the match
Many think it's just a matter of shouting the order 'Lights, camera, action' and hey presto, the film or the races or the match...
Anonymous donation helps Mitchelstown mental health sufferers
A Mitchelstown mental health advocate has received an anonymous donation to help people get counselling to assist them through a crisis.
Carmel O’Gorman, who has...
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...