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Michael McCarthy apologised.
WEST Cork TD Michael McCarthy (Lab) has apologised to a protester after the Gardaí were called to his offices in Dunmanway last week.
The Gardaí responded to a call from Deputy Michael McCarthy’s constituency office after a woman attempted to take a photograph outside while protesting against the recent budget cuts to the carers respite grant.
Gaia Charis
GAIA Charis from Castletownshend has been named runner up in the Family Carers’ second annual Caring for Carers Ireland poetry competition, the winners of which were announced at the Ennis Book Club Festival in County Clare during the weekend.
The nationwide poetry competition asked Family Carers to compose poems on the theme of springtime, representing renewal and new life.
SONG writing legend Jimmy Crowley will share some of his secrets and tricks of the trade as he presents a key workshop at the 2013 West Cork Literary Festival in Bantry this July. A central figure … [More...]
by Marie Cahalane Presented as part of the Cultural Programme for Ireland’s current presidency of the European Union, The Poetry Project pays homage to Ireland’s artistic ingenuity … [More...]
by Brian Moore A PLAN to re-establish a community co-op in Durrus is taking … [Read More...]
by Sharon Murphy Caprese Salad, otherwise known as Tomato, Mozzarella and … [Read More...]
Americans love to eat, So do I, but what is it what makes their food so tasty ? First I need to … [Read More...]
A FINE Gael TD has expressed his frustration and disappointment at the failure to get answers in the … [Read More...]
?A safety initiative entitled “Light Up” will take place nationally on Wednesday 20th and … [Read More...]
by Brian Moore AFTER a dramatic … [Read More...]
CASTLETOWNBERE'S new state-of-the-art lifeboat … [Read More...]
THE Minister for the Marine, Simon Coveney TD has … [Read More...]
THE Dunmanway Library ‘Knit & Natter’ group travelled to Macroom Library … [Read More...]
THE work of seven students in Macroom Youth Reach Centre for Education culminated in the creation of … [Read More...]
by Stephen Johnson THE Kenmare Family Centre has launched a new, low-cost counselling … [Read More...]
AT a recent ceremony at the Bandon Adult Learning … [Read More...]
JOIN The Bere Island Heritage Centre and the World … [Read More...]
THE Minister of State at the Department of Arts, … [Read More...]
THE U16 footballers were on top from the start against Drimoleague in an away league game last Thursday evening. Despite squandering an amount of chances, Skibb ran out winners 4-9 to 2-7 … [Read More...]
by Striker Now that the relegation battle is finally over, it makes interesting reading to work out just what it means, in financial terms of course, to the three teams that finally bit … [Read More...]
TAOISEACH Enda Kenny has offically launched a new walking trail which has been described as Ireland's answer to the famed “Camino de Santiago” in Spain. The Beara Breifne Way is a … [Read More...]
WEST Cork's Gougane Barra, Beara Peninsula and Kinsale have all made it on to the longlist in The Irish Times competition The Best Place to Holiday in Ireland. They are among 25 holiday … [Read More...]
