Rallying round for ‘Bosco’ in Fermoy
Pat 'Bosco' Roche's family, neighbours and wide circle of friends have rallied in support following a devastating diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
A prominent...
Ground broken on €32m Mitchelstown CGI facility
Ground was broken on the site of a new €32 million Central Grid Injection (CGI) facility on Friday last outside Mitchelstown, which has been...
Fermoy native honoured with Paddy Fitzgerald Award
Breeda Horgan née Gowen,a native of Ballyhindon outside of Fermoy, has been announced as this year’s overall winner of the Paddy Fitzgerald Awards 2024...
Fermoy and Mitchelstown joint winners in Pride in Our Community
Joint success for Fermoy TidyTowns group and Mitchelstown Community Council at the Pride in Our Community 2024 Competition Awards on Wednesday last at the...
Watergrasshill’s Ana named Carer of the Year finalist
Watergrasshill local, Ana Scetnikova, has been announced as the Cork regional winner and finalist in Right at Home’s Carer of the Year Awards 2024....
Margaret Howard retires as principal in Scoil Bhríde
Having championed and educated the children of Rathcormac and surrounds for 34 years, the principal of Scoil Bhríde, Margaret Howard, has now retired.
Celebrations were...
TikTok politics: students won’t be swayed
Earlier this week, The Avondhu sat with students from the three secondary schools in Mitchelstown to discuss all things politics. Nine 18-year-olds from CBS,...
Positive news on housing front
Positive news on the local housing front for Fermoy and Mitchelstown was forthcoming from Cork County Council at this month’s Northern Committee meeting when...
Battling it out in Ballyduff for a great cause
A full house for a full on show that gave full value for money. That was the verdict following last Saturday night's 'Lip Sync...
Lifetime Achievement Award for volunteer, Tom Murray
Fermoy man, Tom Murray, was honoured over the weekend as he was presented with the 2024 Lifetime Achievement award by Volunteer Ireland.
For over 20...
