In Other News: 29th September 2018

Community groups receive funding from windfarms – Over 30 community groups close to the Coomacheo, Curragh and Coomatallin Windfarms in Cork were given over €125,000 by SSE Airtricity…

Community news: Millstreet Matters – The enthusiastic Millstreet Tidy Town Association earned a massive seven mark increase and a bronze medal in the national competition…

Diverse night of culture – Millstreet groups signed up for Culture Night to deliver a diverse cultural experience enjoyed by the public…

HSE set to seek planning approval for work at north Cork hospitals – The HSE has said it expected planning applications for extension and refurbishment works at Kanturk and Millstreet Community Hospitals to be lodged with Cork County Council within a matter of months… [also on FiannaFail.ie]

Motion for the Council meeting next week – “That the Kanturk/Mallow MD place reminder 50KMPH road markings on the road at Liscahane, Millstreet”…

Grand Marshalls – Congrats to Siobhan and Dan Dennehy who have been chosen to be the joint Grand Marshalls at the Peekskill St. Patrick’s Day Parade in March 2019…

Duhallow set for semi final – Kevin Crowley and Michael Vaughan helped Duhallow into the County SFC semi-final with a win over Valley Rovers at Páirc Uí Rinn last Saturday night…

Cork comes out shining in Tidy Towns awards – The Rebel County has once again come up shining in the 2018 SuperValu National Tidy Towns Competition – scooping an impressive haul of 20 gold, silver and bronze medals in addition to numerous individual category aware…

St Mary’s tops North Cork rankings in Sunday Times – A number of schools from across the north and mid-Cork regions have been included in the annual Sunday Times latest guide to the top 400 Irish secondary schools…

 

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The Millwheel Restaurant in the Square closed it’s doors this week – Best wishes to Jerry in his retirement. (Oct 1st)

TechWorks Festival is coming back in March ’19 – Millstreet Green Glens, Arena – Saturday March 16th – Early birds go on sale October 15th at 9am – Lineup to be announced (Oct 1st)

Funding has been confirmed for the new roundabout at Ballymaquirke cross –  approval has been given to Cork County Council to carry out remedial works, including a new roundabout, in Ballymaquirke (south of Kanurk, or West of Mallow) at the junction of the R579 and N72 by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) … (1st Oct)

Dromtarrriffe Man James O’Brien was the co-driver for Roy White, as they won the Cork “20” last weekend – Roy White and James O’Brien dominated the CB Tool Hire Cork 20 International Rally. The Tipperary-Cork pairing led from Saturday morning’s start to yesterday’s final stage to … (31st Sept). Also see  Tom’s photos, and  this video of them taking a jump.

 

 

 

 

 

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