Homer Council on the Arts hosted a week of Norwegian traditional arts, featuring musician Rachel Nesvig on the Hardanger and flat fiddle, the national folk instrument of Norway, and Judy Patterson and Jerry Walsh, who will provide workshops in ‘Telegangar’, Scandinavian dance.
The honour of becoming the first winner of the 96FM/C013 GAA Sports Star of the month award for 2023 in association with the Rochestown Park Hotel, goes to Ballygiblin hurler Shane Beston.
In January of this year Ballygiblin narrowly lost the Al-Ireland Junior Hurling final; now they stand just 60 minutes away from another trip to Croke Park and a tilt at the title again.
Supplies from Cork have been donated to Ukraine to help to repair its gas system which has been badly damaged in recent months by the Russian invasion.