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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
‘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...
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...
Recalling Limerick War of Independence ambush
1920 was a violent and bloody year in Ireland. Encouraged by their successes, the IRA launched ever more frequent attacks on British forces - the...
