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Cork In Focus

Unity starts a journey with St. Vincent’s

A night of honour and history took place last Friday night ( 25th August ) at the St. Vincent’s Hurling, Football and Camogie club pavillion on Blarney Road, in the heart of Corks northside. The winning team of the 1957 Minor County Hurling Championship were honoured for winning 60 years Read more…

By Alan Gould, 3 years3 years ago

Cork In Focus

On This Day: Michael Collins

On this day the 22nd of August 1922 one of the most influential figures in the fight for Irish freedom Michael Collins was shot and killed in Béal na mBláth, Clonakilty, Co. Cork. Collins was an Irish revolutionary leader, politician, Minister for Finance, Director of Information, and Read more…

By Brian Ò'Sùilleabhàin, 3 years3 years ago