The event takes place at the Celtic Ross Hotel. Pic: Ger McCarthy
GET the Girls around for a fantastic night of glamour, entertainment and sumptuous dining all in aid of Action Breast Cancer at Rosscarbery’s Celtic Ross Hotel.
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – champagne banquet in aid of Action Breast Cancer
October 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Skibb bids for Ireland’s biggest Pizza
May 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A team from Skibb's Oak Fire Pizzeria will make the giant Pizza.
A TEAM of chefs from the Oak Fire Pizzeria in Skibbereen are bidding to make it in to the record books on May 26th as they attempt to make Ireland’s biggest ever pizza.
The record attempt will see the team whip up a giant 96-inch pizza using 20 kgs of fresh dough, 10 kgs of mozzarella cheese and five litres of tomato sauce.
The finished product will be cut into 30 monster slices which will be sold for €20 euro with all proceeds going to the Irish Cancer Society.
Calendar girls raise €23,000
April 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Pictured at the presentation were the girls and organiser Pauline Lowney 6th from left. Pic: Denis Boyle
CLONAKILTY’S very own calendar girls were celebrating at Dunmore House Hotel recently after their charity calendar sold out raising more than €23,000 for the Irish Cancer Society.
The girls, all from the Clonakilty area decided to strip off for a good cause and their efforts met with phenomenal success with the 2,000 copy print run snapped up in no time.
Something Nua for Easter
March 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Ré Nua
NEW Clonakilty group Ré Nua will be performing a special show at the Inchydoney Lodge & Spa this coming Easter Sunday, April 8th in aid of the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day Clonakilty collection.
The group made up of Paula O’Brien, Deirdre Archbold and Karen O’Regan promise “an enchanting evening with a pinch of folk, a hint of country and a sprinkling of classical”.
Shave or Dye at the Parkway
March 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Today FM's Shave or Dye campaign.
DUNMANWAY’S Parkway Hotel will host a Today FM Shave or Dye fundraising event for the Irish Cancer Society on St Patrick’s Day, Saturday March 17th.
Those wishing to take part can contact the hotel on 023 884 5236 or email reception@parkwayhotel.ie.
Macroom girls go pink for Irish Cancer Society
February 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Caitriona Healy, Enchanted Flowers and Wendy Ward, Steps Shoes, Main Street, Macroom, who have gone pink to raise much needed funds for the Irish Cancer Society. Pic: John Delea.
CAITRIONA Healy of Enchanted Flowers and Wendy War from Steps Shoes, Main Street, Macroom have gone pink to raise much needed funds for the Irish Cancer Society.
Sporting bright pink heads of hair, both underwent the transformation on Monday night to raise funds for the charity in conjunction with the Today FM’s Shave or Dye campaign, an annual charity drive to benefit the Irish Cancer Society.
Local hero returns to Castletownbere
October 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Donal Harrington
TRUCK driver Donal Harrington is living proof that almost anything is possible if you put your mind to it.
The 36-year-old Castletownbere native has completed the gruelling Tour de France route after just ten months training.
Donal raised €10,000 in the process with 80 per cent going to the Irish Cancer Society and the remaining 20 per cent to the palliative care unit at Bantry Hospital.
Skibbereen to wage tug of war on breast cancer this October
October 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Miss Cork Brianna Dougher and Cork Rose Kathryn Brennan supporting Sean Murray's, Skibbereen for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Pic: Neil Danton
SEAN Murray Fashions, Skibbereen are asking the women of Ireland to give them their old bras to help raise something other than the obvious next month.
The store which launched their campaign this week with Miss Cork Brianna Dougher and Cork Rose Kathryn Brennan will aim to cover the town in old brassieres throughout October to raise money in aid of the Irish Cancer Society for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
