Archive for March, 2008
“Slemish” Return To Youghal
It was a bitterly cold St. Patrick’s Day in 06 when the boys from Co. Antrim first came to Youghal! Falling in love with the scenery and the friendliness of the town the boys have returned (and brought their wives!) and are coming again this Saturday, March 15th at 8pm, to play a session in [...]
Win For Youghal United A.F.C
By Anthony Horgan
Youghal Utd 3 – Lakewood 0
Back Row: Liam Ryan, Mick Durkin, Sean Kenneally, Mark Hennessey, Brett Maloney, Jamie Clarkin, Brendan O’Sullivan, Barry Goggin, Robert Cronin, Mossie Clohesy, Anthony Horgan
Front Row: Shane Ryan, Ger Cotter, Paul Hennessey, Darren Hennessey, Anthony Kelly, Chris Hennessey, Paul Moylan, Dave O’Brien
This game promised to be an exciting encounter [...]
“Champion Of Champions” Win For Youghal Pipe Band
By Kieran McCarthy
Michael McCarthy receives the “Champion Of Champions” trophy for 2007 from Con O Connell the president of the Irish Pipe Band Association
Youghal Pipe Band have won the “Champion Of Champions” trophy for 2007 having also received the trophy in 2006. This trophy is awarded to the band that gained the most points [...]
Wild Geese 10th Annual Easter Run - March 30th 2008
Motorcyclists with Dolores Corcoran (Event Organiser)
This year sees the Wild Geese Motorcycle Club take to the roads once again in aid of a worthy cause. This is the 10th anniversary of the very popular Easter Run and this year the Geese are going to the dogs!!! Yes the proceeds of this year’s event [...]
The Morning After by Christy Parker
by Christy Parker
My head is in the bowl, my stomach’s on a roll
I’m about to puke my soul
Fifteen pints of stout rush headlong out my mouth
And there’s more to come no doubt…
I’m down here on my knees watching chips and processed peas
Leave with peanuts from the Quays
I should be in my bed but there’s [...]
County Cork Pubs & Clubs Participate In Alcohol & Drugs Awareness Programme
Gordon Kinsley, Youghal Community Drugs Worker, Sgt. Claire Kennedy, Garda Rachel McGrath and Aoife Ni Chonchuir HSE South
Twenty three publicans and bar staff from Youghal participated in a training programme on the 27th, 28th February 2008 at the Walter Raleigh Hotel to increase their awareness of the negative effects of alcohol and drug misuse and [...]
The Mall Arts Centre Public Consultation Meeting
What is the future of the Mall Arts Centre?
A public consultation meeting was held in The Mall Arts Centre, Youghal, on Wednesday, 27th February from 6pm - 9pm, to facilitate the input of all interested parties into the proposed new business plan for the Mall Arts Centre, aimed at utilising the Centre to its [...]
