YOUNG people from across Cork have celebrated a significant milestone in their lives and can now look forward to pursuing new careers after graduating from Youthreach courses.
7 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie This May, a wonderful group from all over the Island of Ireland will travel to Spain and walk part of the Camino de Santiago, raising funds for the support Anam Cara offer bereaved parents. The group will be abroad for a week, walking from sunrise to sunset for…
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Cork tradition of Women’s Little Christmas is cancelled
For the first time in decades, Women’s Little Christmas celebrations won’t go ahead this year, due to Covid-19 restrictions. CHRIS DUNNE talks to some of the performers and event organisers who have been involved in the much-loved Cork tradition over the years
HAPPY MEMORIES: Sandy Kelly celebrating Women’s Little Christmas at the Ardmanning lounge in years gone by.
Chris Dunne
“IT is the first time in 40 years, Women’s Little Christmas, or Nollaig na mBan as it is known, won’t be happening in 2021 in Cork.”
So says Cork showband promoter, Sean O’Sullivan, who is synonymous with showband legends like Joe Mac, Art Supple, Sandy Kelly, Johnny Carroll, Mick Flavin and many more Irish entertainers.