Ballinhassig 0-22Valley Rovers 1-14 JJ Hurley Eoghan O'Shea who hit fourteen points for Ballinhassig in their win over Valley Rovers on Thirsday night. Eoghan O’Shea hit 14 points as 14-man Ballinhassig proved too strong for Valley Rovers in the South East Junior A Hurling League semi-final at Brinny on Thursday night. The neighbours served up a contest with all the ingredients of a local derby, keeping the large attendance engrossed throughout. O’Shea was the standout perfor

From Friday 26th to Sunday 28th June - A WEEKEND CELEBRATING THE TRADITIONS OF SONGS & SINGING - FOLK SONGS FROM LAND & SEA So, what can we expect? Shanties - the work songs that set the timing for every manual job on board the square-rigged sailing vessels of the 1800’s and during all weathers. Shanty’s have a global reach, from all the ports in world, from all nationalities and are great to sing along with. You need to get involved once they start! Forebitters, were sea son

Ireland’s leading tourism businesses have been recognised at the Fáilte Ireland Employer Excellence Awards 2026, which took place at the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin recently. Crosshaven businesswoman Dee Munnelly and Orso Kitchen & Bar in Cork City were big winners at the event, winning the Best Employer: Food and Drink  category. The awards celebrate businesses who are setting the standard for employee engagement and workplace culture through their participation in Fáil

Carrigaline Athletics Club has been honoured for its dedication to supporting adults with mixed abilities and helping them with a range of goals from completing their first 5K to running a marathon. The club has been awarded a Community Spirit Award, which is sponsored by the Cork International Hotel and The Carrighoun. Carrigaline AC is the 8th largest club in county Cork with 317 members - 183 adults and 134 juveniles. The club was set up in May 2012 and is run entirely by