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Swimmers makes a splash with €16k for cancer research
OVER 80 swimmers who plunged into the nippy Dalua in Newmarket for the annual Christmas Day swim managed to raise a staggering €16,252 for the Cork based organisation Breakthrough Cancer Research.
Buying cars is biggest reason for loans from credit union
DESPITE the rocky economic climate customers at Newmarket Credit Union took out 146 loans totalling €984,405 for car loans in 2011 which was the lion's share, or almost 40%, of the total loans of just over €2.5 million.
'Isolated' voters call for redraw of constituency border
NORTH CORK voters have called on a government body to reverse changes made to constituency boundaries that have left rural voters who have been moved to the Cork North Central ward 'isolated'.
Hospital can't stop John Joe from helping Liam
A MALLOW man who underwent an emergency eye operation at Cork University Hospital (CUH) and who had 40 tickets for a fund-raiser for a terminally ill eight year old boy, managed to sell all tickets from his hospital bed.
John Wayne set to 'pardner' punters at Macra race night
DONOUGHMORE Macra is to host a race night, with some proceeds going towards the local community association's defibrillators.
Showcase proves profitable for crafty Cork businesses
FOLLOWING on from a very successful start to the year, with record numbers attending their January meeting, Network Cork have planned an interesting February event to focus on 'The Art of Networking'.
It's innovation and inspiration as Gaeilge in Ballyvourney
INSPIRING ideas and ground-breaking work being carried out by Irishspeakers is the focus of the third annual 'Imbolc' seminar in Ballyvourney.
Doneraile seeks to make the French connection
A TWINNING initiative has begun between Doneraile and Aumagne, a district in the Poiteau Charente region in France.
Sale of Forest Hall to go ahead at loss of € 300,000 to Co Council
CORK County Council looks set to go ahead with the sale of the Forest Hall building in Mitchelstown at the end of April at a loss of some €300,000, despite the wishes of local councillors.
Mitchelstown reaches out to families of Union Hall tragedies
MITCHELSTOWN has united behind the fishing community of Union Hall following last month's Tit Bonhomme trawler tragedy, which claimed the lives of five fishermen.
Inside News
- Seafaring cops net a tidy sum for Special Olympics Munster
- Petrol station boarded up
- Cannabis found in pocket grinder
- Hotelier cleared of sex assault charges
- Knockadea community lotto
- 'We've got the solution to the downturn in the pub trade'
- Second Trevor/Bowen short story competition launched
- Nearly new baby gear market
- School is proud of Jack's 'doodle for Google'
- Music, song and dance at Comhaltas night out
- Businesses must make town's loyalty card scheme work
- Put your old clothes to a good use
- Soccer blitz is kids stuff
- Millstreet hospital 'safe for now', says Collins
- Ballyhoura Macra
- School unveils new autism classroom
- Join the information superhighway route to lifelong learning in Duhallow
- If you need a career take-off ...
- The value of being in the network
- Worthy way to lose your neglected shoes
- Mid term tennis camp
- NSAI awards for Danone and Barry Group
- Work to start on Patrician Academy gym
- € 1m to fix dangerous stretch of road
- € 500 for walking group
In Pictures
Historic postcards Over 6,000 photographs, political prints and portraits from days gone by form part of a project launched at the Linen Hall Library in Belfast. To view collection and buy the images, visit www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/postcards.
Breaking News
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