Tracton 2-23 Cloughduv 3-16 JJ Hurley Michael O'Sullivan and Cathal Lowney after Tracton's victory over Cloughduv in Belgooly today Tracton produced a stunning display of character and composure to come from behind and defeat Cloughduv in a pulsating Co-Op Superstores Premier Junior Hurling Championship encounter at Belgooly on Saturday. The Carrigdhoun side looked to be facing a difficult task…
(JJ Hurley) (Credit Ballygarvan Agricultural Show) The Ballygarvan Agricultural Show Festival will take place on Saturday, 22nd August 2026, at the Ballygarvan GAA Grounds by kind permission. First held in 2013, the annual community event is traditionally held on the fourth Saturday of August. Speaking about the upcoming festival, Ann O'Mahony said, 'What attracts people is that the community gets…
Midleton 0-14 Tracton 1-9 (JJ Hurley) (Tracton Skipper Laura Murphy and Midleton Captain Lucy Wallace , with Referee Brendan Barret before tonight's game in Minane Bridge.) Midleton squeezed past Tracton in a pulsating encounter in the SE Systems Premier Junior Camogie Championship in Minane Bridge on Wednesday night. A game that saw both sides dominate at different stages ultimately favoured…
Writes Leo McMahon In response to a motion from Cllr Eoghan Fahy (SF), lengthy correspondence was received at the recent meeting of the county council’s Carrigaline Municipal District (MD) from the Department of Education on behalf of Minister Hildegarde Naughton TD regarding Owenabue Educate Together National School (ETNS), Carrigaline. In March, the MD adopted a motion from Cllr Fahy seeking an…
( JJ Hurley) Fergal Browne set to deliver another fascinating lecture on Sunday next at Cullen Graveyard, Riverstick Heritage Week is offering local history enthusiasts a rare opportunity to journey back in time, as Fergal Browne, Secretary of the Kinsale Cultural & Heritage Society, takes center stage to uncover the fascinating origins of Cullen, Riverstick. Browne will serve as the central draw…
(JJ Hurley) Recent action between Valley Rovers and Carrigaline Credit: Bernard Laverty Attention will turn this weekend to the Co-Op Superstore Cork County Hurling Championship, where there are a number of mouth-watering games down for decision. The eye-catching encounter is the meeting of Carrigaline and Ballymartle in the Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship, with a 3pm throw-in on…
The Carrigaline Court Hotel has announced the RNLI as it’s new hotel charity partner. The decision to support the charity comes on the back of an internal consultation with the hotel's 140 employees who were requested to suggest nominations for the partnership. The RNLI volunteer lifeboat crews provide a 24-hour rescue service in helping save lives at sea, with 238 lifeboat stations around the…
Carrigaline 2-2-12 Ballymartle 1-8 JJ Hurley Eoin Deasy Ballymartle and Tomas Vaughan Carrigaline in a tustle for the ball at the Procure.ie SE Junior A Football Championship clash at Minane Bridge Friday night (Bernard Laverty) Carrigaline produced a ruthless second‑half surge to overpower Ballymartle in the Procure.ie South East Junior A Football Championship at Minane Bridge on Friday night,…
Belgooly Summer Festival 2026 will bring a packed programme of family entertainment, sport, music and community events to the village this August. The Belgooly Summer Festival is set to take place from August 13th to 16th, 2026, with a wide range of activities planned throughout the festival. Events will take place across Belgooly, with the Belgooly GAA Grounds hosting many of the main…
(JJ Hurley) Ballygarvan's Izzy O'Regan seen here on the left, lines out for Cork in the Senior Camogie All-Ireland at 4.15pm on Sunday September 9th, (Credit Delores Kidney) Ballygarvan’s Izzy O’Regan steps out on Croke Park tomorrow as the Cork Senior Camogie side seeks to bring back the O'Duffy Cup to Leeside. Looking to avenge last year’s defeat against a Galway side who are also looking to…
By Barry Cogan Holy Bees A swarm of bees landed high up in the front of our church here in Carrigaline. They normally move on but they seemed to like our sacred space for some reason. They started building comb and setting up home. They had no intention of moving on. They became known as the ‘Holy Bees’! Fr.James, our local priest who has been a beekeeper for many years, hired a cherry picker and…