The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan TD, launches #LoveNature – an online initiative to mark National Biodiversity Week, which was to take place from today until Friday, May 22, 2020. Due to current restrictions in place across the country to combat the spread of Covid19, the […]
Works will recommence on the Bandon Water Main and Sewer Network Project today. The project is a major upgrade of Bandon’s water main and wastewater networks, which will improve water supply to customers and help protect the local environment. Irish Water, working in partnership with Cork County Council, is investing […]
LauraLynn has launched Children’s Hospice Week shedding light on the work that Ireland’s only Children’s Hospice does. ‘Moments that Matter’ is the theme for this year’s campaign, building on LauraLynn’s maxim of ‘making the most of short and precious lives’. LauraLynn is Ireland’s only children’s hospice, providing tailored hospice and […]
Minister for Health Simon Harris TD has today announced his intention extend the influenza vaccine to children without charge. Minister Harris confirmed all of those in the HSE-defined at-risk groups, aged from six months to 69 years inclusive will also be available to access the vaccine without charge. All persons […]
Well, as I said last month, Cork has done really very well in obeying the rules and recommendations to limit the spread of Covid19. Well done everyone, it has not been easy at all. We all look forward to getting back to some sort of normality, but let us not […]
The West Cork People paper will be back in print on July 3. We can’t wait to have our paper with all your news and stories in as many outlets as are open throughout West Cork on that date; we will also be topping up central locations to ensure all […]