Students in the Southern region are being advised to be careful when signing up to new lease arrangements for accommodation for the 2020-2021 academic year, as no clarity has been provided on how third-level institutions will operate. The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) and national housing charity, Threshold have […]
Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan on Tuesday called for a greenway trail to be supported between Innishannon and Bandon, following the massive success of similar trails in other parts of Ireland. Cork County Council currently has a dedicated greenway office, but its focus is currently on making improvements in […]
Aldi today confirmed its plans to open a new store in Clonakilty by the end of 2022. The new store will be located in Clonakilty’s town centre The Waterfront. Aldi received planning permission for a store in April 2017 and this week lodged an application to alter its roof specifications […]
Specsavers Bandon have reopened as of Monday, May 18, after operating an emergency service throughout the COVID-19 restrictions. New hygiene measures to ensure customers and staff remain safe at all times have been introduced, and where possible stores have also extended opening hours to accommodate their local community. Customers are […]
Kids in ASD units and special classes need urgent clarity around returning to school, Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan says. Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan as asked education minister Joe McHugh to examine ways to allow children enrolled in ASD units and special classes to return to school as […]
Human Rights do not readily come to mind in our present pandemic. Deaths, sickness and the economy are the words that make the headlines says the Clonakilty Amnesty Group. At a closer glance however, one can see how human rights are ever more at risk of neglect or abuse. From […]