A charity tractor, car & motorbike run was held in Crookstown today to raise funds for a defibrilator for the village. Taking in all the tractors on display was 4-year-old Caelan Lucey from Enniskeane. Picture: Andy Gibson.
The Irish Cancer Society held its annual Daffodil Day today. Selling Daffodil Day products in Dunmanway were Ann Kelly and Máireád O'Donovan from Dunmanway. Picture: Andy Gibson.
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The Irish Cancer Society held its annual Daffodil Day today. Selling Daffodil Day products in Clonakilty were Emma Rea and Hettie Hough from Sacred Heart Secondary School in Clonakilty. Picture: Andy Gibson.
Primary and Secondary Schools around West Cork have swapped their school uniforms for sporting shirts today to raise money for Féile O'Sullivan of Allihies who lost both her legs in a farm accident last July. Emmie McCarthy- Jones; Danielle O'Sullivan and Ciara Hennessy of 1st class took part in the jersey day. Picture: Andy Gibson.
At the coffee morning in De Barra's Folk Club, Clonakilty (left to right): Deirdre O'Regan, Laura Fehily, James Fehily (four months) and Maura McRanor, all from Clonakilty. Photo: Martin Walsh.
President of the Timoleague Ploughing Association, Larry O'Leary with (left to right): Ella Szwejk, Carhue and Margaret Keohane, Timoleague Ploughing Association. Photo: Martin Walsh.
Eoin McCarthy, Conor O’Mahony and Calvin O’Brien played with the Cork U15s on Saturday against Laois.
Layla Rose, and the Cork U14s, had a great day at the Johnny Hayes stage two Munster championship blitz where they beat Tipperary, Waterford, Clare and Limerick and drew with Kerry.
A cheque was presented to Anita O’Donovan of Dunmanway Day Care Centre recently which was some of the proceeds from a variety show which was held in Inchigeela Hall in December. From left: Julie O’Dea, Marie O’Riordan, Anita O’Donovan, Seamus Twohig, Rosarie O’Leary and Eithne Casey.
Caroline Hayes and her son Oisín Murphy supporting Daffofil Day with volunteers Mike Deasy and Elaine Forrristal on Pearse Stret, Clonakilty. (Photo: Martin Walsh)
Majella O’Donnell (centre) at the coffee morning in De Barra's Folk Club with local ladies Nellie Nagle (left) and Kathleen Houlihan. (Photo: Martin Walsh)
Rossmore's Claire Bonner (left) and Michele Hayes out and about in Clonakilty. (Photo: Martin Walsh)
Pupils and staff from the Scoil Naomh Bhríde in Union Hall supporting the Stand for Féile jersey day, wearing their jerseys of choice for the day. (Photo: Andrew Harris)
Dreeny National School proudly supported the jersey day for Féile O’Sullivan. The school was full of colour as students and staff wore their favourite jerseys.
Pupils at Lisheen National School supported World Down Syndrome Day with their mis-matched socks
John Hamilton, Francis hunt and John Hamilton at the awards ceremony in Tralee where they accepted their third gold medal in a row on behalf of Skibbereen Tidy Towns. Photo courtesy of Don MacMonagle.
Gerard Harrington (director, Glengarriff parkrun run), with Flying 5 Mile Road Race organiser and committee member Caroline Manning and her daughter Lyla. The Flying 5 Mile Road Race will take place in Bantry April 19th.
At the presentation of a fundraising cheque from the Toddy Collins memorial event were (front): John Luke Mccarthy, Jeremiah Shanahan, Olivia Grace (representing Cork ARC), Martin Collins and Breda Colilns. Standing: Julia McDermott, Nora McCarthy, Mary Coakley, Tim Joe Hurley, Anita O'Sullivan, Kitty O'Donovan and Marion O'Regan. (Photo: Martin Walsh)
Clonakilty Tidy Town members Mike Deasy, Roni Coomey and Diarmuid Cregan accepting their 26th gold medal, with 21 of these medals being in a row, at the recent celebration at the Rose Hotel, Tralee.
There was a very strong Cork presence at the Mayor of London's St Patrick's Day festival held on Sunday March 15th. Cork company John Sisk was the headline sponsor for the second year in a row and Clonakilty Blackpudding sponsored all the jerseys for the Fr Murphy's camogie and ladies Gaelic football club who led the parade carrying all the county and provincial flags. Emma Dabiri, Larry O’Leary and Deirdre Fraser at the parade.
Supporting his club Castletownbere Chulainn Browne Picture: Anne Marie Cronin Photography
Vicente Acquiot, Manuel Rodringeuz, and Michael Harrington cleaning their nets after coming ashore in Castletownbere Picture: Anne Marie Cronin Photography
John Blake with his cousin Jack Nesdale and cousin Joseph Blake. Jack's is from New ~Zeland and is visiting his cousins and where his great grandparants were teachers in Trafrask School, Adrigole Picture: Anne Marie Cronin Photography
West Cork Jesters player David Keohane breaks free of a tackle by a Hellhounds player and went on to score a try at the rugby inclusion day hosted by Clonakilty RFC last Sunday. The day-long inclusive event featured a blitz for the underage teams from Cobh Pirates, Ballincollig Warriors, Clonakilty Tigers and West Cork Jesterlings. A ladies match with members from The Jesters, Bantry Bay, Clonakilty RFC and The Trailblazers followed and a men’s match, Jesters versus Corks Hellhounds, brought the successful inaugural event to a close.
Members of Clonakilty Community Care and Meals on Wheels supporting Daffodil Day Clonakilty last Friday. From left: Bernie Harrington, Timi Corcoran, Marian Corcoran, Eileen O’Driscoll, Ann Kiernan and Norma O’Sullivan.
AnneMarie and Julian collecting money for Daffodil Day at the Olympic Tavern. A sum of €2,625 was raised and thanks was expressed to everyone who generously supported the bucket collection.
Karen Collins, Saskia McCarthy and Siobhán Higgins accepting the Tidy Towns bronze medal on behalf of Dunmanway Community Council.
The jubilant Ibane Gaels U21 footballers at their medal presentation. Included in the photo with the players are team mentors Danny Murphy, Donal Ó Buachalla and John McSweeney. Fidelma and Brid, sisters of the late Donal Holland, are also included.
Some staff members from Rath National School who recently undertook a HeartSaver AED course with David Sheehy (chairperson, BOM) and Aidan Coughlan. Included are Evelyn Harrington, David Sheehy, Irene Lupton, Ellie Cronin, Dee Griffiths, Bébhinn Granaghan, Odharnait Collins and Niamh McCarthy.
Pupils from Rath National School who took part in a special children’s mass to celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Sacred Heart Church, Rath. They participated in dancing, music and singing.
Matthew O'Neill from Bandon took part in the charity tractor, car and motorbike run in Crookstown in a 1963 Massey Ferguson 65. (Photo: Andy Gibson)
Jodie O’Donoghue’s latest exhibition ‘New Beginnings’ is currently on show at Kinsale Library until April 24th.
Liz Cahalane, Eithne Lordan, Noreen Fleming, Paul Hayes, Dolores Hegarty, Jackie Kelly, Ann Murphy and Majella O'Sullivan at the coffee morning held at the Courtmacsherry Community Centre in aid of West Cork Rapid Response. (Photo: Martin Walsh)
John Doody in his New Holland T7230 that won the Best Lit-Up Tractor award at the Seven Heads tractor run. The run was held as a fundraising event for the Courtmacsherry Rowing Club. (Photo: Martin Walsh)
Sinéad McCarthy, Barra Sweetnam, Holly Sweetnam, Clara Crowley, Susan Sweetnam and Ella Cahalane at the presentation of new match jerseys, training tops and shorts to the Ballinascarthy camogie club by Allfresh.
Children from Explore the World Montessori Pre-School in Kilmalooda, Ballinascarthy doing their annual parade in honour of St Patrick.
The Townhouse went all out this year and produced a highly professional Father Ted float for the St Patrick’s Day parade which wowed the crowds in both Schull and Ballydehob. Everyone was delighted by the sight of Mrs Doyle who was played with enthusiasm by Toormore’s Dan Allen.
James O’Brien in heavy disguise at the St Patrick’s Day parade with his wagon load of cheeky children, Cassie O’Brien, Everly O’Leary, Órla Quinlan, Emmie O’Leary, Joey Sweeney and Emily Quinlan.
Fourth year students from De La Salle College were inspired by the talk given by Kate Crowley about West Cork Rapid Response last week and took action as part of their social media project by placing the school's Eircode in every classroom.
Pupils and staff at Reenascreena National School supporting the jersey day held for the Stand for Féile fund.
Fourth year students from De La Salle College were inspired by the talk given by Kate Crowley about West Cork Rapid Response last week and took action as part of their social media project by placing the school's Eircode in every classroom.
