Susan O’Flaherty works as Operations Manager at XD Sustainable Energy Consulting, alongside her husband, Xavier Dubuisson. XD Consulting is an integrated sustainability consultancy providing multi-disciplinary advice and support in the area of renewable energy and energy efficiency. Susan and her family moved to Clonakilty from Brussels in 2001. Prior to […]
Lisheens House is spreading its wings. The Skibbereen based charity is opening their second used furniture shop in McCurtain Hill, Clonakilty on October 10. This new shop, located above the Garda station, will have over 5000 square feet of quality used furniture for sale. Bantry woman, Noreen Murphy, who […]
St James’ Junior A footballers captured the Bandon Co-Op South West Junior A football championship title for the first time in their history after they defeated Ballinascarthy by two points, following a thrilling divisional final clash played in Timoleague on Sunday, September 22. There were euphoric scenes of delight when […]
When I picked up the new Skoda Scala last week I thought of the late Tommy O’Brien, who used to present a great programme called ‘Your Choice and Mine’ on Radio Eireann, long before the introduction of LyricFm. When introducing a song Tommy might say ‘‘I first heard this song […]
Everyone loves the idea of a new kitchen. Not everyone loves the process of choosing one! West Cork People takes a look round the world of kitchens to see what’s cooking in design trends. If you’re planning on making a change, this just might be for you. The possibilities are […]
Much has changed in Leap since 1925 when Timmy Danny O’Donovan opened his shop. Much has stayed the same. Famous for Raleigh bicycles and Decca Records – O’Donovan’s shop was the place to go for the latest Bing Crosby, the forgotten Irish tenor John Feeney, or to just buy some […]