FAMILY OF FERMOY ASSAULT VICTIM PRAYING FOR HIS RECOVERY

The family of a man seriously assaulted at his home in Fermoy town on Saturday last, January 28 are keeping a vigil at his bedside in Cork University Hospital and are praying for a miracle. The sister of Aidan Roche, who was found badly injured at his rented home in Rathcarrig, Fermoy, has ... .

PATRICK IS LAID TO REST IN HIS NATIVE FERMOY

A popular pensioner whose body was recovered following a tragic incident on the River Blackwater has been laid to rest this week in his beloved Fermoy. Patrick O’Connor of Ardville, New Barrack Road, Fermoy was reported missing at 2pm on Thursday, January 19 and family, friends and neighbours from around the town had carried ... .

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REMOVAL OF SKIPS THE LAST STRAW FOR YOUNG MITCHELSTOWN FAMILIES

A young Mitchelstown mum living in an unfinished housing estate in the town, has this week described the removal of two skips from the site and abandoning of the waste they contained as simply ‘the last straw’. When contacted, the builder said he was ‘shocked’ by these developments, while a spokesperson for the company that own the skips, said the action was taken due to .... .

MYSTERY SURROUNDS ARAGLIN GARDA DIG

Locals in Araglin are puzzled this week following a major garda search in the area on Monday which appears to have turned up nothing more than a dead fox. Bemused locals in the area were at a loss this week to discover the background to the dig, which took place on Monday morning in Araglin close to the Tipperary border under ... .

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HELP CALUM HEAR HIS OWN LAUGHTER

Three year old Ballyhooly boy, Calum Geary, is just like any other child of his age, full of laughter and mischief along with his half twin, Donnacha. Calum’s laughter is a light to the family but sadly, he has never heard the sound of his own voice. This little boy was diagnosed in January 2011 as .... .

GLANWORTH ENTREPRENEUR TAKES A BOW

Glanworth entrepreneur and businesswoman Lil Courtney enjoyed a well-deserved moment in the spotlight this month when she took over as the cover girl for the January issue of ShelfLife magazine. Lil, who operates two businesses in Dublin, took centre stage after earning the prestigious national title of ...... .

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