MOTHER’S AGONY OVER PHONE SEX VIDEO

- I am afraid to let my son out to play - Mother -

A mother in Mitchelstown broke down and cried this week as she told The Avondhu of the claimed ordeal that her son and her family has gone through at the hands of older children in their neighbourhood.

FERMOY SAYS GOODBYE TO STUART

Shops and businesses in Fermoy closed their doors as the town came to a standstill for Stuart Mangan’s final journey to Kilcrumper Cemetery following his funeral last Friday, August 14.

SIT-IN BRINGS RESULTS FOR 4HOME WORKERS

Talks between management and unions at 4Home Store in Mitchelstown are due to resume on Monday next after being adjourned earlier this week. The two sides are meeting under the auspices of the Labour Relations Commission.

CHRISTY LENDS A HAND AS FERMOY FEATURES ON TG4 HISTORY PROGRAMME

Fermoy is to feature on a new show documenting the towns that have been by-passed by new motorways in recent years. Noted local geographer, Christy Roche, acted as a guide for the TG4 show, and Christy admitted that his ‘cupla focail’ came in handy.

ENTERPRISE CENTRE NEEDED … BUT NOT AT EXPENSE OF LEISURE FACILITIES

Mitchelstown needs an Enterprise Centre. This was the overwhelming feeling at the public meeting hosted by the Mitchelstown Forum at The Firgrove Hotel this week. It was equally apparent that those who attended the meeting are not in favour of using money collected for a leisure centre to partly fund the proposed enterprise centre.

WASTE BY THE TON AS WEEE COLLECTION YIELDS RICH HARVEST

- “Over 5 bins of car batteries, 4 pallets of Microwaves and much, more” -

The people of Mitchelstown and surrounding areas turned out to do their bit for the environment last weekend as over 45 tonnes of old electrical goods were collected for recycling.

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