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Youghal Flower & Garden Club
On the 14th of October at the Walter Raleigh Hotel, Youghal, the Youghal Flower & Garden Club organised a demonstration of flower composition provided by Margaret O’Keefe entitled “The Glory of Autumn”. The demonstrator did five beautiful compositions talking with the audience and explaining what she was doing. The reaction from the audience was
Cashing in with John!
John Schmid from Ohio was on a two week tour of Cork and Waterford and included a couple of days in Youghal at the invitation of the local Baptist community.He did a full length concert in the Mall Arts Centre on Saturday October 4th.
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By Oona Colin
On Monday last, October 6th there was a lot of hustle and bustle going on on the Breton Road coming into Youghal. The young students of the Transition year at Pobalscoil na Trionoide, Youghal’s Community School, have come together with Youghal Tidy Towns to enhance and beautify the town.
CRY are looking for volunteers
Community Radio Youghal are hoping to resume broadcasting in the next 4 to 6 weeks. To help with the smooth running of the station we are looking for people who can give an hour of their time on air or behind the scenes in a voluntary capacity. Are YOU free to help out or have [...]
Neil Prenderville - Cork’s King of the Airwaves
Derek Kiely caught up with the City’s number one radio presenter, newest restaurant and bar owner and revitalised television star: Neil Prenderville
[caption id="attachment_2806" align="alignleft" width="315" caption="Neil Prenderville"][/caption]“I know it’s a cliché, but I get paid to do something that I actually enjoy” Cork’s King of the Airwaves, Neil Prenderville granted me an audience recently in [...]
Youghal Credit Union Launches ATM Service
By Christy Parker
Youghal Mayor Olly Casey officially opened the local Credit Union’s inaugural ATM facility on last Saturday morning (Oct 4th). The new service allows access to their account 24/7 and was introduced following a member survey supporting it. Chairman of Youghal Credit Union, Peter O’ Donnell says, “the ATM service, coupled with our [...]
Jobs saved with newly formed Cappoquin Poultry Ltd.
By Christy Parker for the Dungarvan Observer.
About a hundred workers have secured re-employment at the newly formed Cappoquin Poultry Ltd after Cappoquin’s chicken processing plant was rescued from oblivion last weekend. Approximately 50 workers either did not apply for work or failed to acquire it. Full recruitment is expected to reach approximately 140 full-time [...]
Youghal Arts Network Poetry & Music Night
Photo: Andrea Barchi
On Thursday 2th October in The Marine Bar Youghal, an excellent night of Poetry, Music and Culture took place which was thoroughly enjoyed by the audience. The poet and writer Christy Parker passed the evening entertaining people with flowing and funny poetry extracted from his latest book “Don’t step on the poems”, [...]
QE2 Final Visit To Cork Harbour
Photo: Michael Hussey (YoughalOnline.com)
The Queen Elizabeth 2 flagship of the Cunard Line left Cork Harbour last Thursday evening just after 6pm. She is pictured here turning in Cork Harbour just seconds before she increased speed and left the harbour for good.
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Youghal Hurlers Play In Croke Park
By Barry Lawlor | Photo: Barry Lawlor www.lawlorimaging.com
On Sat 4th October 2008 Youghal u12 hurlers travelled to Croke Park to take part in an u12s hurling tournament. It was a big day for these young players as they joined an exclusive group of those that have graced the hallowed turf of GAA headquarters.
