Joyous occasion for Archbishop Michael Crotty

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Following the appointment of local priest Rev. Monsignor Michael F Crotty, of the Diocese of Cloyne, as the apostolic nuncio to Burkina Faso, his elevation to...

James Deane takes top spot in Latvia

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Near neighbours James Deane and brothers Conor and Jack Shanahan from Castletownroche/Killavullen, fought it out in Riga, Latvia at the Drift Masters European Championship over...

Rugby club ‘devastated’ following attack

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The President of Mitchelstown Rugby Club has spoken of his club’s devastation after changing rooms were attacked by a crazed car driver.  Gardaí are investigating after...

Local cleric a voice for peace in war torn West Africa

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This weekend will see local man Monsignor Michael Crotty ordained a bishop ahead of his taking up a challenging post in West Africa.  The Mitchelstown...

Stalwart of the IFA steps down

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County Monaghan native, Seán Clarke, has retired from IFA activities following an exceptionally active 32-year tenure. Warm tributes have followed in the wake of...

Stock shortages means bicycle retailers can’t keep up

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Factory closures during lockdown have led to a shortage in bicycle production meaning local businesses can no longer keep up with the high demand. The...

60,000 honey bees in young Rian’s care

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A young Rathcormac lad featured on RTE television recently when he was interviewed at his home by RTE reporter, Jennie O’Sullivan.  What is so special...

Professional publicans will manage infection risk

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As publicans come to grips with news of their continued lockdown this week, the professionals in the licensed trade believe they could be the...

Homeowners ‘tormented’ in Fermoy housing estate

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Some of the residents of the Cul Ard housing estate in Corrin View, Fermoy have reached breaking point. From early morning to the dead of night,...

Was your missing dog 1 of 10 found in Limerick garda...

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Gardai have appealed for the public’s help in finding the owners of 10 dogs found during a raid on suspected dog thieves in Limerick.  A...

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