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 […]

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 […]

The High Court has ruled that there is no effective licence to permit the mechanical extraction of kelp from Bantry Bay. BioAtlantis Aquamarine Ltd. – a Tralee-based biotechnology company – applied in 2009 for a foreshore licence to harvest kelp from over 1,860 acres, the largest mechanical extraction ever proposed in Britain […]

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