Fermoy native enjoying the World Cup atmosphere
Mark Gardiner has been running Molly Malone’s Bar in Hiroshima in Japan for around 17 years now and Rugby World Cup fever has really set in, both in the pub and at home as...
Fermoy Karate’s chief instructor appointed to top IJKA Europe position
Brian Toomey, Chief instructor of Fermoy Karate Club, has recently been appointed International Japan Karate Association (IJKA) Continental Chief for Europe.
Mr Toomey was appointed to the prominent international position on Sunday last, October...
Amber raises €8k for Enable Ireland and COPE Foundation
Employees and family members of Amber, one of Munster’s largest fuel retailers, have raised €8,000 in aid of Enable Ireland and COPE Foundation, following their participation in this year’s Cork City Marathon.
‘Team Amber’ which...
Special night for Gaels of Kildorrery
Friday night last was an occasion when Kildorrery GAA stars of the past and present were honoured. The setting was the very comfortable Springfort Hall outside Mallow, whose staff looked after everyone really well.
HEROES...
Ballyporeen footballer stars for Middle East GAA
Ballyporeen footballer Amy Sweeney was proudly representing her club at the recent GAA World Games in Owenbeg, Co. Derry, but rather than playing in the blue-and-gold of Tipperary, Ms Sweeney was instead playing for...
‘Miraculous recovery’ by Mikey Sweeney at Killeagh PTP
Melleray jockey Mikey Sweeney, performed an almost impossible feat at Killeagh Point to Point races held in Boulta, Ballynoe last Sunday when he was unseated from his horse but managed to pull himself back into...
Local teacher hoping to make waves in Qatar
A teacher from Presentation Secondary School in Mitchelstown is preparing to represent Ireland at the upcoming World Masters Swimming Championships, which take place in Doha, Qatar, at the end of the month.
Claire O’Connell, a...
Shanahan brothers gear up for challenges ahead
In most houses, teenage brothers would be fighting over getting the most time on the Xbox or PS4, who gets to use the bathroom first or which TV channel is selected – but in...
Virtual tour of Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Ahead of its summer reopening, a new video published this week gives viewers a virtual tour of what the new look Páirc Uí Chaoimh and its state-of-the-art facilities will look like when completed.
The...
The View from the Sideline
- The Ballyduff man working behind the scenes as Waterford chase All-Ireland glory
Tommy’s outside talking on the phone when I call over; talking hurling and the week ahead, no doubt. There’s a lot to...
