Work to begin soon on James Street Car Park
The long wait for work to commence on a new car park at James Street, Mitchelstown could be at an end.
At this month’s Municipal...
West Waterford locals sent to Killarney for vaccinations
West Waterford locals have been receiving Covid-19 vaccination appointments based in Killarney.
Local councillor John Pratt along with individuals in Tallow, Lismore, Ballysaggart, Cappoquin, Aglish...
Community Council in payment dispute with Irish Water
Irish Water are pursuing Ballyhooly Community Council for the payment of a bill of over €2,700, despite repeated assurances from the council that they,...
AIB ‘cashless’ debacle – ‘the people’s power prevailed’
“The GAA never really gets involved in politics, and AIB always supported the club championship. Their ad is always how they back rural communities,...
A dream come true for Sugrue at Open
Mallow golfer James Sugrue said it was ‘a dream come true’ to play at The Open Golf Championship last weekend where fellow country man...
Strong local representation for Winter Special Olympics
Eight athletes make up this year’s Floorball Team for the next Special Olympics World Winter Games and not only are all eight from the...
Dancers turn out in force to support Lourdes dance
There's a strong tradition of Carmelite volunteers in Mitchelstown and, thanks to their efforts and the public's generosity, scores of people are able to...
Community mobilises to clean up Kilcrumper
A range of issues, serious and otherwise, are vented through the medium of The Avondhu - many are from 'irate callers' and 'concerned citizens'....
Community Councils struggling under lockdowns
Many community councils around the country will cease to operate after Covid-19 as the toll of repeat lockdowns has destroyed their income, according to a...
Burst main on bridge could have proved fatal
Just as the shops closed in Fermoy on Monday night, traffic in the town was thrown into disarray when a water main burst on...