NEWS
Significant programme for Heritage Week 2026 at Christ Church, Fermoy
A most convivial gathering was held at Christ Church, Fermoy on Tuesday of last week (August 4th) to officially launch Heritage Week 2026.
Ian Fleming,...
Tea, Talk & Tunes to celebrate Heritage Week at St Carthage’s...
The public is invited to Tea Talk & Tunes - a free Heritage Week event - taking place at St Carthage's Cathedral, Lismore, on...
CCPC publishes details of 31 enforcement actions against traders
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has published details of enforcement actions against traders in Waterford, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry and Wicklow.
Convenience stores...
Half of parents are worried about meeting school costs
Parents continue to be concerned about meeting back to school costs this year, with primary school parents particularly worried about the cost of uniforms...
Caoimhin Kelleher kicks off new season with Irish Guide Dogs Ambassador...
Ahead of the start of the new Premier League season, Irish Guide Dogs is delighted to announce that Republic of Ireland and Brentford goalkeeper,...
Young people attend National Foróige Leadership Conference
Teenagers from across the region joined young people from across Ireland and the United States for a transformative residential experience focused on leadership, resilience,...
Pitbull leaves fan starstruck at Shannon Airport
One of Pitbull’s biggest fans, Glenn Nealon, was in the right place at the right time when he found himself face-to-face with the global...
Former FBI agent with local connections recounts life stories in new...
A former FBI Special Agent with local connections, has shared some of his life stories with The Avondhu while on a trip to Ireland.
Neil Moran,...
Tallow Church Renovation Committee welcomes visiting ministers
Three Ministers of State visited Tallow during the past week to view the progress of the restoration works at the Church of the Immaculate...
Angelina Jolie’s tribute brings global spotlight to Tipperary International Peace Award...
The Tipperary Peace Convention has welcomed the international attention generated by a recent Instagram post from actress, filmmaker and humanitarian Angelina Jolie, congratulating renowned...
Global clean energy advocate named Cork Person of the Month for...
Killian Daly, executive director of non-profit organisation EnergyTag and the only Irish participant in the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leader Class of 2026,...
Locals problem-solvers on a mission to Mars at NASA Space Centre
Two local students are due to return from NASA United Space School in the University of Houston, Clear Lake, after completing a programme which...
Special Olympics members take to Blackwater in Fermoy
A crew of kayakers set out on the Blackwater River in Fermoy on Sunday, led by Special Olympics kayaking coach, Daniel O’Connell.
Mr O’Connell, who runs...
Castlelyons choir pop-up workshop to ‘Sing the Movies’
Castlelyons Gospel Choir are inviting the public to get in on the action with a free pop-up choir workshop, titled ‘Sing the Movies’.
Taking place...
AbbVie’s Cork employees transform local school as part of company’s 11th...
AbbVie employees from Cork have recently rejuvenated the outdoor area of Glounthaune National School, as part of the global biopharmaceutical company’s 11th annual ‘Week...
Limerick to become European playground as it hosts 2026 European Sport...
Limerick’s streets, parks and public spaces will come alive in a few weeks as the 2026 European Sport for All Games takes place from...
