Mitchelstown native Liz Downes, has spent 45 of her 74 years with the Irish Girl Guides. "I was asked to go to a meeting one night and decided to go along. That was 45 years ago, the girl guides are a huge part of my life."
New exhibition puts spotlight on Cork artists corkindependent.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from corkindependent.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A public meeting held in Forrest Hall in Mitchelstown last Thursday evening on the tourism potential of the town was attended by a fairly large audience and with proceedings kicking off on time - and finishing on time - the punctuality was matched with a lot of energy in the room, something that isn’t always the case with a public meeting!
A public meeting is to be held in Mitchelstown on the evening of Thursday, January 25th, aiming to consolidate the tourism offerings of the surrounding area and figure out how to ‘package’ the many qualities of the region.
Hurly-burly Theatre Company back on Worthing stage sussexexpress.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sussexexpress.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
There is now even stronger local representation on Cork County Older People’s Council (OPC), as Fermoy’s Christy Roche and Mitchelstown’s Liz Downes have taken key positions on the committee following last week’s AGM.
Cork County Older People's Council AGM Celebrates Achievements and Welcomes New Leadership redfm.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from redfm.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ecuador referendums vote to save the environment echo.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from echo.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Landslides in Ecuador’s Chimborazo province have left at least 28 people dead, with dozens still missing, reports Ana Zorita. Despite the region’s steep topography and vulnerability to earthquakes, companies are seeking to exploit the area for large-scale copper and gold mining.