One women’s nightmare at Bessborough and her search for her son
At the age of 17 and a half Joan McDermott entered Bessborough 3 months pregnant, in last week’s paper...
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Reindeer run comes to Fota
The RNLI are asking the people of East Cork to take part in their annual Christmas Reindeer Run to...
A strictly dance competition
Do you know your Cha Cha from your Fox Trot or your Jive from your Lindy Hop. Have...
Extend the wild Atlantic wa to East Cork
Fianna Fail councillor Aaron O’Sullivan has called for Bord Failtes’ wild Atlantic way to be extended into East Cork....
Councillors demand improvements for Elsinore and Avoncore
A major hassle that almost every Midleton resident faces apart from potholed roads is the lack of footpaths to...
Irish water- no experts on tap after 5pm
Cork County Councillors expressed their anger with Irish Waters Communication systems at a recent meeting of Cork County Council....
Councillors have their hands tied
Municipalities throughout East Cork met last week to discuss a community grants package for 2015. Under new legalisation the...
Bessborough the secret penitentary
The mother and baby homes have cast another dark shadow over Irish life and who we are, Joan McDermott...
No Child Car Seat – No excuse
When it comes to shopping for a car seat for your baby or child, the RSA advise to keep...
New school year causes safety issues
Councillor Mary Lenihan-Foley has called on Cork county council to put safety measures in place at St. Fergals National...