NEWS
Fermoy ready for a spectacular night at the big Switch-On
A fully festive afternoon is planned in Fermoy as the big Christmas Lights Switch-On takes place on Sunday week, November 23rd at 5.30pm.
Sources have...
Colman’s long and distinguished history recalled
1856 to the present. That was the challenging time span, those writing the history of St. Colman's College, Fermoy had to take on. A...
Plaque unveiling commemorates 100 years of Macra in Mitchelstown
Macra members, past and present, farming representatives, Dairygold personnel, along with local politicians, attended last Sunday’s unveiling of a plaque commemorating 100 years of...
Park United recall historic season
A double is no small achievement and the Park United B team (Juniors) did the business during a never to be forgotten season in...
New city centre warden pilot scheme underway in Cork
A new pilot City Centre Warden Scheme has been launched in Cork to promote and enhance the city centre experience.
The initiative is being...
RSA leads national tribute for road victims at event in Dublin
A moving ceremony was held at Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin on Monday, to launch Ireland’s national commemoration of the 2025 World Day of Remembrance...
Catherine Connolly sworn in as Ireland’s tenth president
By Alex Redmond
Catherine Connolly was sworn in at St. Patrick's Hall in Dublin Castle on Tuesday, becoming Ireland’s 10th president.
Inauguration proceedings began with Taoiseach Micheál Martin requesting Chief Justice, Dónal O’Donell, to administer the declaration of office to President Connolly.
Choosing to...
Time to ‘knock at the door’ for Rathcarrig Improvement Group
A fundraising bingo night is to get underway in Fermoy, hosted by the committee of the recently formed Rathcarrig Improvement Group.
On Thursday night next,...
Blackwater Valley Opera Festival relaunches Friends Membership
A newly structured Friends Membership programme is to be launched later this month by Blackwater Valley Opera Festival (BVOF), that reflects the generosity of...
‘Make One Change’ for climate initiative during November
With numerous events scheduled across the county, Cork County Council’s ‘Make One Change’ initiative aims to encourage citizens to adopt simple, yet impactful, practical...
MTU community take part in national conversation about how to improve...
MTU students in Cork have recently taken part in Safefood’s new national conversation on how to improve their local food environment. The initiative is...
Midleton store sells €1M Lotto ticket
Another new millionaire has been made, as it was revealed that a store in Midleton recently sold a winning Lotto ticket.
The National Lottery has...
Open Call Winter Exhibition to open this Friday
Cork County Council’s LHQ Gallery presents the now annual Open Call Winter Exhibition which will run throughout November and December 2025. 74 works from...
Frustration at pace of Mountain Barracks road works
While not opposed to safety enhancement works at the normally very busy Mountain Barracks junction (between Mitchelstown and Araglin), residents of the area this...
A frightful night at Castletown’s Hallowe’en Scare Trail
The community of Castletownroche didn’t hold back when it came to celebrating Hallowe’en, as they turned out in their droves to the Spooktacular haunted...
RSA’s free ‘Check it Fits’ service coming to Riordans
Over half of child car seats (54%) checked by the Road Safety Authority’s Check It Fits service were incorrectly fitted and needed some type...
