Archive for August, 2008
Youghal Medieval Festival - Mayhem and Merriment!
Photo: Michael Hussey (YoughalOnline.com)
[caption id="attachment_2128" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Sir Aerial and Heather the dragon with Althea, Jim and Adam Drake and Anthony Harris"][/caption]The stunning surroundings of St. Mary’s Gardens Youghal once again proved to be the location for the biggest and best of the country’s medieval celebrations of Heritage week. In excess of 5,000 visitors [...]
Youghal United - Keane Cup
Report: Anthony Horgan.
Youghal United 0 - 2 Tramore Athletic
D.Curren, D.Hennessy, S.Kenneally, M.Sczepankewiez, A.Kelly, R.Cronin,P.O’Connor, M.J.Hennessy, P.Hennessy, P.Moylan, B.O’Sullivan. Subs used:M.Clohesy, G.Kelly, S.Ryan.
The lads came into this game on the back of a 5-0 defeat away to premier division side Avondale United at the weekend so they were looking for a [...]
Claycastle Rock School - Summer Bands 2008
By Kieran McCarthy | Photo: Kieran McCarthy (YoughalOnline.com)
[caption id="attachment_2070" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Indecisive @ Claycastle Rock School Summer 2008"][/caption]Claycastle Rock School held their “Band Edition” during the secondary school summer break. Students got to explore their creativity using the latest technology in the exciting environment of a professional recording state of the art studio. During the [...]
Cork Rose Niamh O’Hanlon
By Derek Kiely | Photo: Michael Hussey (YoughalOnline.com)
“It’s so Irish! It’s so unique! Everybody watches the Rose of Tralee, they may say they don’t, but they do”!
“If I get the chance in the dome, I will play the flute, something traditional with a classical twist”!
CORK’S Jewel in the [...]
Youghal Graduation Ball 2008
Photo: John Hennessy | Michael Hussey (YoughalOnline.com)
[caption id="attachment_2009" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Youghal Graduation Ball 2008"][/caption]The Youghal schools annual summer graduation ball took place at the Walter Raleigh Hotel. The champagne reception took place at the Youghal GAA club where the students gathered and mixed with their families and friends prior to the big event at the [...]
Youghal-born priest Fr. John Keane
By Christy Parker | Photo: Michael Hussey (YoughalOnline.com)
Christy Parker talks to a Youghal priest now dedicated to helping Ecuador’s poor
[caption id="attachment_1994" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption=" Fr. John Keane with Carmel and Helen Brookes, Cllr. Barbara Murray, Breeda Phillips, Gillian McKechnie and his friends from Equador: Marcia Rojas, Maria Renee de Sanzetenca, Dorian Sanzeenea, Fritzy Sambrana and [...]BioPark Application Withdrawn
By Christy Parker | Photo: Michael Hussey (YoughalOnline.com)
[caption id="attachment_1988" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="BioPark protesters outside the site entrance"][/caption]Plans to build a bio-fuel processing plant near Tallow, Co. Waterford appear to be over as West Cork based BioPower Ltd say they intend withdrawing their application. The withdrawal may be final, following revelations that the intended site may [...]
Medieval Street Unearthed In Youghal
By Christy Parker | Photo: Michael Hussey (Youghalonline.com)
[caption id="attachment_1966" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Archaeologist Daniel Noonan with his archaeological team, Felicity Philpott, Niamh Coulter, Frieda Kearns and contractors Dave Kenneally and John McMahon at the Church Street site, Youghal"][/caption]Archaeologists have unearthed a large section of a Medieval street in Youghal. The discovery was made in Church Street [...]
Youghal Gears up to Host Ireland’s Largest Medieval Event
Photo: Michael Hussey (YoughalOnline.com)
[caption id="attachment_1933" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Kirby Betts from Australia with her head in the stocks gets a drenching from medieval ladies Stacey O'Leary, Orla McCarthy, Monica Kirwan and Alysha Hoare watched by David Kirwan and Mark Whyte at last years Youghal Medieval Fun Day"][/caption]Youghal is gearing up to host the country’s largest Medieval [...]
Youghal Arts Network- Flying High
Photo: Michael Hussey (YoughalOnline.com)
[caption id="attachment_1909" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Wind Power- Paddy Buckley from Kinsale demonstrates the sport kites to sisters Lucja and Marta Mikulak from Poland at the Youghal Arts Network Summer Festival beach kite flying exhibition at the front strand Youghal"][/caption]On a beautiful summers afternoon at the front strand, as part of the Youghal Summerfest, [...]
