Ballinspittle

“When I turned 33 last June, the 30th anniversary of the moving statues at Ballinspittle, I had an idea. I had been fascinated by the moving statues and had lived near Ballinspittle. I decided to do a show starting in Ballinspittle and visiting a town ...

As part of his BBC travel programme Terry Wogan's Ireland, Sir Terry visited parts of West Cork, and Patricia Bowen of the Ballinspittle Grotto Committee fondly recalls when Terry came to interview her and Sean Murray. 'He was a lovely man and it was ...

To celebrate Gerard McCarthy (from Ballinspittle) and his production of a commemorative film for the 1916 Rising Centenary, we are offering our readers a special discount code when you buy a copy of the DVD. This DVD is an easy-to-understand film that ...

BALLINSPITTLE'S David Harte has been named as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Goalkeeper of the Year 2015, making him the top goalkeeper in world hockey. The former Bandon Grammar School student, current Ireland hockey goalkeeper and ...

A bridge in Ballinspittle is just one example that has been badly damaged in the recent floods which swept through Cork. The bridge is one of a number across the county undergoing urgent repairs – which are in addition to those included in a report ...

I drive a 1979 Volkswagon Golf 1.5 Diesel GL. I have a garage in Ballinspittle, Co Cork. In 1979, I sold a new Golf to a customer and when driving it from Cork, I liked it so much I decided that this is the car for me, even though being a mechanic I ...