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Hitler's Cork model
KANTURK native Dr Patrick O'callaghan is best known for being Ireland's first gold medalist at the 1928 Olympic games for hammer throwing — a fact that did not go unnoticed to Adolf Hitler, who dreamed of building a master race.
Budget row brings Mallow to the brink
MALLOW Town Council could be disbanded after members failed to agree budget measures for the town following fiery exchanges at a marathon four-hour meeting on Tuesday night.
Good Samaritan nearly killed in icy double smash
A WOMAN who got out of her own car to go to the aid of another motorist who skidded on black ice was hit by another car and miraculously escaped with her life.
Seven Cork businesses closed by safety orders
SEVEN Cork businesses were issued closure orders by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland in 2011, including a Fermoy store, two Watergrasshill kitchens and a Chinese restaurant in Buttevant.
Rathcormac village has less traffic, not more, says NRA
said that the issue equally applied to the town of Fermoy.
Unseasonal boom for farmers as factories desperately seek stock
FACTORIES are desperately attempting to locate stock this week and this has resulted in huge prices being paid to farmers, according to Livestock Price Coordinator for the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA), John Cleary.
Mallow man in coma after New Year attack
A MAN is in a medical induced coma after he and his wife were set upon in Mallow after celebrating New Year's Eve.
Council expects to gather € 680k in charges and fines from Mallow motorists
A PARISH PRIEST has collected €45,000 in just six weeks for a car park in Grenagh, which he's called a 'winter miracle'.
Big drop in Christmas drink driving
KANTURK Gardai operated 75 check points in Duhallow over the Christmas period which netted five male arrests on suspicion of drink driving.
Call for pupils to come up with bright new ideas
SECONDARY school students across Kerry are being encouraged to come up with innovative ideas within the agriculture, food, enviroment, and health and safety sectors for the Agri Aware Green Dragon competition.
Quarter-final date for Duhallow
THE Credit Union U20 Football Invitation Cup continues with the highly attractive quarterfinal meeting of Duhallow and East Kerry in Knocknagree on Sunday.
Association to host party with a difference
FREEMOUNT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION: Freemount Community Development are holding a Community American Tea Party with a difference that is planned for January 28, 2012.
In Pictures
Historic postcards Over 6,000 photographs, political prints and portraits from days gone by form part of a project launched at the Linen Hall Library in Belfast. To view collection and buy the images, visit www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/postcards.
