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Mulvihill urges Harney – Rethink decision on Base line health for Cobh

Mulvihill urges Harney – Rethink decision on Base line health for Cobh

Cobh Town councillor John Mulviill jnr is calling on the Minister for Health and Children Mary Harney TD to reconsider her decision not carry out a base line health study in the tow of Cobh. From 1994 to 2007, 433 people have being diagnosed with cancer in the urban area of Cobh.this figure indicates over [...]

May 31 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Mulvihill to arrange meeting to start neighbourhood watch in ‘The Links’

Mulvihill to arrange meeting to start neighbourhood watch in ‘The Links’

Mulvihill to arrange meeting to start neighbourhood watch in Rushbrooke Links Cobh Town Councillor John Mulvihill jnr has today contacted Cobh Gardaí for the purpose of setting up a neighbourhood watch programme in Rushbrooke Links. Over the past number of weeks I have contacted by residents in Rushbrooke Links regarding different anti social behaviour, fires [...]

May 31 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Traffic & Parking Byelaws Submissions Closing Date

Traffic & Parking Byelaws Submissions Closing Date

Closing date for submissions to the current traffic and parking byelaws is this week. The Cobh & Harbour Chamber would urge all members and individuals to contact the Town hall and have your views noted. It is essential that the one hour free parking system remains in place. The Chamber are urging the Town Manager [...]

May 31 2010 | Posted in Announcements | Read More »

Weather Hits Family Fun Day – AGAIN

Weather Hits Family Fun Day – AGAIN

Yet again Cobh did itself proud by putting on a fabulous day of Free Family Entertainment to incorporate the first visit of the liner season by the massive 160,000 ton liner ‘Independence Of The Seas. Approximately twenty five stalls lined the steet paralell to, and facing the Promenade selling everything from food to custom made [...]

May 31 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Great Island Tidy Districts Competition

Great Island Tidy Districts Competition

Entries are now open for the Cobh – Great Island Tidy Districts competition 2010 and everyone living on the Great Island is encouraged to be involved. Speaking about the competition, Hendrick Verwey of Cobh Tidy Towns Committee said “Cobh has made great advances in the Tidy Towns competition in recent years and this is primarily [...]

May 31 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Under 8 Springfield Ramblers 3-1 Carrigaline

Under 8 Springfield Ramblers 3-1 Carrigaline

Springfield Ramblers Under 8 side  beat Carrigaline 3-1 on Sunday with a superb footballing display. Keeper Darragh Healy was outstanding as he kepy Carrigaline at bay, however, an all-round classical performance ensured that Springfield Ramblers got the result. I would like to that Carrigaline for making this a great game as was later stated by accompanying parents. [...]

May 31 2010 | Posted in Local Soccer | Read More »

Cobh Camogie Notes

Cobh Camogie Notes

Cork Camogie Captain, Orla Cotter visits Cobh Girls at training. On Saturday last we were delighted that Cork senior camogie captain, Orla Cotter, took time out her busy training schedule to join the girls during training. Orla spoke to and took some training time with the three groups and did the obligatory hurley and jersey [...]

May 30 2010 | Posted in Local GAA | Read More »

Great Island 10 Present Cheque

Great Island 10 Present Cheque

A cheque for €35,000 was presented to the Irish Cancer Society by the committee of the Great Island 10 Mile Road Race in Cobh recently. A number of fundraising events was organised over the past few months culminating in a 10 mile road race through the streets of Cobh and the Great Island which is [...]

May 30 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Keating’s Londis Celebrate 5th Birthday In Style

Keating’s Londis Celebrate 5th Birthday In Style

Keating’s Londis stole the show yesterday as Maura & Ray Keating celebrated 25 years in business, (five of those at their Newtown shop) when they kindly gave the children of the town a free entertainment afternoon in a sectioned off area of the shop’s car parking facility. Bouncy Castles, a Penalty Shoot-Out and Face Painting [...]

May 30 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

HOODWINKED BY Helen Kavanagh-Ronan

HOODWINKED BY Helen Kavanagh-Ronan

Classik Attak Theatre Co presents: HOODWINKED A NEW MUSICAL PLAY! This highly innovative, intelligent, tuneful, production is a unique Cork masterpiece: A collaboration of local talent combines, to inject freshness into a classic musical format, albeit poking fun at same. The songs are catchy, lyrics provocative. This IS unique, funny and genius! The dialogue is [...]

May 30 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »