Wednesday, March 10 2010

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Kerry bids €22m for Newmarket

GAME ON — Kerry Group has formally launched a bid to take over Newmarket Coop with confirmation of a €22 million offer.

'Penny-wise' St Mary's students set up thrifty second hand shop

GIRLS at a Mallow secondary school have set up a bargain clothes shop in a bid to tackle financial pressures among families in the area. Twelve students are set to launch 'Pennywise' which will specialise in teenager's clothes, on March 10 at Mallow Youth Centre.

Walsh laments lack of urgency in Rebels play

DENIS Walsh acknowledged that, in light of the well-documented hurling crisis in Limerick at the moment, Cork were in a no-win situation at the Gaelic Grounds last Saturday night. "It was a difficult game for us, because, irrespective of how well or how badly we performed, we weren't going to get any credit.

Chairperson of the Kanturk Foroige Club, Sarah O'Riordan, presents a specially designed mouse mat as part of the club's citizenship project to raise awareness of speeding and dangerous driving to Seamus Buckley, principal, Colaiste Treasa, Kanturk.

KANTURK CALLING: Terrific win for U15 rugby team

U15 Rugby.Sunday's Well 7-Kanturk 41: Kanturk travelled to Cork on Saturday morning in a bid to finish in top spot in the league. Lying a point behind Mallow and the home side, Kanturk entered this game knowing that only a win will do to keep their season alive. The tension was palpable before kick off with both sides wary of each other. In near perfect conditions, Kanturk got the game under way and kicked off to the home side.

In Pictures

  • Model Sarah Counihan, from Tralee; Noel Ryan, Kerry Airport, and Basil Sheerin, financial controller, at Kerry Airport for the announcement that Aer Arann is to resume its Manchester route from May onwards.
  • Millstreet's Mike Rohan pictured with his filly at the Millstreet Horse Fair.
  • Bernadette Murphy, director of Modern Homes & Building Exhibitions, presenting Jason Roche, Fermoy with the prize of Attic Steps supplied and fitted by Eoin Collins Attic Steps, Kanturk.

Out and About March 4

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