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Main Street Overhaul & Cycle Link Approved for Carrigaline

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Main Street Overhaul & Cycle Link Approved for Carrigaline

Councillors in Cork County Council have agreed to support the Chief Executive's recommendations for the Part 8 proposal, which will see...

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Semi-Final Heartbreak Once More for Ballinhassig

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2 days ago
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Semi-Final Heartbreak Once More for Ballinhassig

Writes Ciaran Dineen Ballinhassig 1-15 Inniscarra 1-18 A 58th-minute goal from Colm Casey proved to be the decisive moment in the...

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Carrigaline's Mark O'Mahony Hits Hat-Trick for Ireland

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5 days ago
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Carrigaline's Mark O'Mahony Hits Hat-Trick for Ireland

Writes Ciaran Dineen Carrigaline teenager, Mark O'Mahony, scored a hat-trick for Ireland this evening in their clash with Gibraltar as...

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Words By Water, The Kinsale Literary Festival

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Sep 16
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Words By Water, The Kinsale Literary Festival

Words By Water, the Kinsale Literary Festival, have announced the programme of events for the 2022 festival, taking place from Thursday...

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Last Sunday Mass in Carrigaline For Fathers Fogarty And Nhyan

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Sep 16
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Last Sunday Mass in Carrigaline For Fathers Fogarty And Nhyan

Writes Leo McMahon There was a large congregation on Sunday, September 4th as Frs. Pat Fogarty PP and Charlie Nyhan CC concelebrated...

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Three New Priests To Be Ordained In The Church Of Ireland Dioceses Of Cork, Cloyne And Ross

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Sep 16
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Three New Priests To Be Ordained In The Church Of Ireland Dioceses Of Cork, Cloyne And Ross

The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, has announced that he intends to ordain three new priests on...

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Killer Goal Ends Carrigaline Championship Year

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Sep 11
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Killer Goal Ends Carrigaline Championship Year

Writes Ciaran Dineen Carrigaline 0-17 Castlemartyr 1-16 A fortuitous goal from Castlemartyr’s Jack McGann proved to be the key moment in...

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Crosshaven Clubman Recognised With Community Spirit Award

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Aug 31
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Crosshaven Clubman Recognised With Community Spirit Award

Dedicated clubman, John Middleton Jr. from Crosshaven GAA is the latest winner of the Cork International Hotel Community Spirit Award....

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Ballinspittle Comhaltas Bring Home Gold From The All Ireland Fleadh

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Aug 31
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Ballinspittle Comhaltas Bring Home Gold From The All Ireland Fleadh

Ballinspittle Comhaltas is on a roller coaster of emotions after a super win at the All Ireland Fleadh. There U18 Group won the...

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Spike Island Comes Alive With Launch Of New Immersive Experience

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Aug 31
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Spike Island Comes Alive With Launch Of New Immersive Experience

On Monday 22nd August, Spike Island launched a new immersive adventure with 15 scenes across the island, the first of its kind in...

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CarrigAlive For Culture Night September 23

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Aug 31
2 min

CarrigAlive For Culture Night September 23

Writes Leo McMahon Carrigaline is the place to be on Culture Night, Friday, September 23rd with a fantastic line-up of free events for...

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Impressive Collection Of Carrigaline Pottery On View In New Men’s Shed

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Aug 19
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Impressive Collection Of Carrigaline Pottery On View In New Men’s Shed

Writes Leo McMahon Playing a very important role in preserving the memory and legacy of Carrigaline Pottery is the local Men’s Shed with...

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Solar Bins In Cobh. Why Not In Carrigaline MD?

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Aug 17
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Solar Bins In Cobh. Why Not In Carrigaline MD?

Writes Leo McMahon Cobh has solar powered smart bins so why not Carrigaline Municipal District (MD) asked Cllr Audrey Buckley (FF) at the...

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Ringaskiddy Must Wait Longer For Its Public Realm Scheme

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Aug 17
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Ringaskiddy Must Wait Longer For Its Public Realm Scheme

Writes Leo McMahon Almost a year after county councillors approved the proposal for a major scheme set to transform the village of...

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Carrigaline On Course For American Twinning

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Aug 17
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Carrigaline On Course For American Twinning

Connection With Newport News Goes Back 400 Years Writes Leo McMahon Carrigaline Municipal District (MD) is on course to twin with the...

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Aug 9
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Kieran Murphy To Host Art Exhibition

Kieran Murphy who is a student in Colaiste Muire, Crosshaven, will be having his first solo art exhibition at the age of 16 in Camden...

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Ballinhassig overcome Ballincollig in Feisty Affair

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Aug 7
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Ballinhassig overcome Ballincollig in Feisty Affair

Writes Ciaran Dineen Ballinhassig 1-19 Ballincollig 1-09 Blistering sun, red cards, goals and fine points from play, this game between...

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Carrigaline Basketball Club Clean Up Of Graveyard

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Aug 5
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Carrigaline Basketball Club Clean Up Of Graveyard

This is bigger than Basketball! On Thursday evening, July 21st, a group of coaches, players, parents, guardians, and friends came...

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Traffic Calming At Shanbally Not Fit For Purpose Says Cllr

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Aug 5
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Traffic Calming At Shanbally Not Fit For Purpose Says Cllr

Writes Leo McMahon ‘Shanbally’s traffic calming scheme is no longer fit for purpose’, declared Cllr Marcia D’Alton (Ind) at the recent...

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Crosshaven School To Support Around The World Sailing Attempt

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Aug 5
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Crosshaven School To Support Around The World Sailing Attempt

Crosshaven Boys National School backs Pat Lawless on his solo global race which is being sponsored by Green Rebel. Crosshaven Boys...

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Castlelyons Class Prevails over Carrigaline in Opening Round of PIHC

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Jul 31
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Castlelyons Class Prevails over Carrigaline in Opening Round of PIHC

Writes Ciaran Dineen Carrigaline 0-9 Castlelyons 0-14 Carrigaline couldn’t kick-start their season in the Premier Intermediate Hurling...

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Mabel Lane - Carrigaline To Open On Wednesday

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Jul 25
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Mabel Lane - Carrigaline To Open On Wednesday

Cork hospitality group to open trendy €4m bar Mabel Lane in Carrigaline this Wednesday Fourth bar in Emporium Company family brings...

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Hassett’s Bakery Secure New Deal with Lidl Worth €6 Million

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Jul 23
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Hassett’s Bakery Secure New Deal with Lidl Worth €6 Million

Lidl Ireland has announced a new deal worth €6 million with Hassetts Bakery, based in Carrigaline. The two-year deal will see the...

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Traffic Concerns In Passage Glenbrook and Monkstown

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Jul 23
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Traffic Concerns In Passage Glenbrook and Monkstown

Writes Leo McMahon Traffic and parking problems along the R610 in Passage West, Glenbrook and Monkstown were highlighted in motions from...

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Everyone In Carrigaline Can Have An Input Into Energy Master Plan

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Jul 23
4 min

Everyone In Carrigaline Can Have An Input Into Energy Master Plan

Local Committee Striving For Energy Efficiency and Savings Writes Leo McMahon Everyone, it seems, is talking about the high cost of...

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Anti-social On The Spot Fines At Crosshaven

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Jul 23
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Anti-social On The Spot Fines At Crosshaven

Anti-social On The Spot Fines At Crosshaven And Casual Trading Bays for Fountainstown Writes Leo McMahon On-the-spot fines for...

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Jul 23
3 min

Dog Park Discussed For Carrigaline

Writes Ciaran Dineen Cork County Council have indicated their willingness to consider proposals for the creation of a new Dog Park in...

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Jul 20
6 min

Marcella Holland Spooner- RIP

This is a piece we published in June 2020, on local lady Marcella Holland-Spooner. Sadly, Marcella has passed away after a long battle...

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Brief But Happy ReunionFor Family From Ukraine

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Jul 15
4 min

Brief But Happy ReunionFor Family From Ukraine

Writes Leo McMahon Amidst all the terror and trauma of the war in Ukraine, it’s good to report on a happy reunion and birthday...

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Budget Needed To Maintain Greenways Says Councillor

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Jul 12
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Budget Needed To Maintain Greenways Says Councillor

Writes Leo McMahon A policy to maintain greenways was urged by Cllr Michael Paul Murtagh (FG) at the monthly meeting of the county...

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