St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect excuse for people to come together, to celebrate & appreciate the community in which they live and be proud of the contribution that they make. This Post is dedicated to all of the volunteers & employees who work tirelessly on behalf of their community…& today is all about letting […]
‘Voice of West Cork’ podcast, Series 2, Episode 17. “Let It Be…” In this edition, I have an In-depth conversation with Martina Lyne, Secretary, Public Relations Officer & clarinet player with Bandon Concert Band. As well as discussing their 20th anniversary performance, taking place this Saturday 11th March at the Munster Arms Hotel, Bandon, Martina […]
This Saturday Band Concert Band will be celebrating its 20th Anniversay with a performance at the Munster Arms Hotel, Bandon. Tickets are still available via their website & on the door & it starts at 8pm sharp. FB: BandonConcertBand If you are unable to attend, worry not, as there are plenty of other events happening […]
‘Voice of West Cork’ podcast, Series 2 – Episode 16. “Bantry Community Café” In this edition I am joined by Nuala Kenny, founder & team leader and Becky, Natasha & Mo, all representing the newly opened Community Café in Bantry – providing a safe space for people dealing with anxiety, depression &/or mental health issues. […]
The ‘Voice of West Cork’ podcast, Series 2 – Episode 15. In this Edition, I speak with Vincent O’Neill – Chairperson & Conor O’Buachalla – Vice-Chairperson of the Castlehaven & Myross Historical Society. Both give detailed information on the lives & activities of the inhabitants of the parish, dating back to the Bronze Age. They […]
Happy St. Valentine’s Day! Apparently, chocolates, flowers & fancy dinners aside, the best way to show your love, is to make your partner the perfect cup of tea…I’ll leave with you? However, there is plenty of activities happening throughout West Cork this week that I trust will also be of interest. 15 Sheep farmers meeting […]
Regardless of where you live in West Cork, there is a whole series of online courses & workshops available to take part in, many at a time that suits you best throughout the month of February. 1-31 Budding Yoga 1-31 Cancer Care Support 1-31 Connected Teachers Meditation 1-31 Oppositional Defiant Disorder & ADHD 20(6 Evenings) […]
The ‘Voice of West Cork’ podcast, Series 2 – Episode 14. In this edition I speak with Rob Krawczyk, proprietor & head chef of The Chestnut restaurant in Ballydehob & Nuala Kenny, a qualified Nutritional Therapist + a Mental Health Recovery Support Worker & Open Dialogue Facilitator with the HSE in Bantry. Every New Year, […]
The ‘Voice of West Cork’ podcast, Series 2 – Episode 13. In this, the first edition for 2023, I have an In-depth conversation with Graeme Ghillie from the Clonakilty Bike Circus. Established in 2019, Graeme talks about all of the services & membership benefits that they have to offer. He also explains how the project […]