Kinsale woman creates scented LED candles that are child-safe sustainable fashionable

Writes Leo McMahon Voluntary groups of every kind in need of financial support from the county council for a project are urged to attend roadshows about Community Grants organised by Carrigaline Municipal District (MD) from 4 to 7pm on Wednesday, January 21st in Carrigaline Court Hotel. The Bandon-Kinsale MD roadshow is on Tuesday, January 20 th  in Kinsale Library, also from 4 to 7pm. The principal focus is to ensure communities are aware of the grant streams available throu

local towns and villages to benefit from funding for greenways as part of Active Travel and Greenways scheme in 2026

Writes Leo McMahon   Landowners must take responsibility.  That was the message from members and officials of the county council’s Carrigaline Municipal District (MD) at their monthly meeting when referring to falling trees along the Owenabue River from Ballinhassig to Carrigaline, in the Crosshaven area and other parts of the MD. Cllr Audrey Buckley (FF)  had a motion seeking clarification as to who holds responsibility for maintenance and management of trees along the river

Rochestown GAA Club recently held the annual Pat McAuliffe Memorial Match , to honour our former player and manager. The game was held in glorious sunshine on the pristine playing surface of Ballinlough, the home of Seandun GAA, which as a proud Division, celebrated 100 years this year.  And as part of the final celebration of their centenary year, the match was hosted there this year. The two teams from our panel and some guests formed a fantastic free flowing game of footba