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ISSUE: July-10-2008

Mitchelstown Office:

18 Lower Cork Street,
Mitchelstown,
Co. Cork, Ireland.

Fermoy Office:

24 MacCurtain St,
Fermoy,
Co. Cork, Ireland.

Telephone:

+353(0)25-24451 / 24858

Fax:

+353(0)25-84463

E-mail:

info@avondhupress.ie

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The Avondhu Press Newspaper was established in 1978 and covers the areas of North East Cork, West Waterford, South Limerick and South Tipperary. This successful weekly - published Thursday - boasts a readership in excess of 39,000. The first edition was a modest 4 page edition which has since grown to an average of 80 pages.

MONEY GOES MISSING AT FERMOY BOXING CLUB

An investigation is ongoing into a large sum of money that seems to have gone missing from the Fermoy Boxing Club accounts.

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COUNCIL GETS TOUGH ON ILLEGAL HALTING SITES

The days of long, drawn out procedures regarding illegal encampments seem to be at an end judging by Cork County Council’s success in removing Travellers from a site on the Mitchelstown relief road.

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DUTCH COMPANY TO SET UP IN MITCHELSTOWN

A Dutch company, which has outlets all over Europe is to set up its Irish base in Mitchelstown.

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COUNCILLORS TO MEET DEVELOPERS ON HOTEL PROPOSAL

A new hotel for Fermoy is still a possibility if the latest meeting that is planned to take place between Lawton Development and the elected councillors results in an acceptable arrangement for both sides involved.

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HOSPITAL DEVELOPMENT GETS GREEN LIGHT FOR AUGUST START

The construction of the 30-bed unit at St Patrick’s Community Hospital in Fermoy is due to commence in the second week of August, after the builders’ holidays.

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NEW MAYOR ELECTED IN LISMORE

Former Deputy Mayor Jan Rotte has been elected as the new mayor of Lismore. Cllr John Campion was also nominated for the position.

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Friends Fiona Spratt and Michelle Coughlan who were at last Friday night’s launch of the Mitchelstown Indie-Pendence August bank holiday music festival, which was held at Spratt’s Bar.