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    • West Cork celebrates 15 years of chamber festival June 24, 2010
      Despite the relative isolation of West Cork, it has become a vibrant cultural centre for festivals, and this Friday the 15th West Cork Chamber Music Festival opens in Bantry. The festival was founded in 1996 by Francis Humphrys who is Festival Director and CEO of West Cork Music, which organizes this and two other festivals, the West Cork Literary Festival a […]
    • Anniversary tribute to King of Pop June 24, 2010
      The top tribute act to the late Michael Jackson will be performed in Cork Opera House next week. Man in the Mirror: Tribute to Michael Jackson is being brought to the city on Saturday, 3 July and 2.30pm and 8pm. Since Jackson's death on 25 June 2009, the show has visited Cork twice, however, this time it is at a reduced cost. Both performances cost €20, […]
    • New Mayor for Mallow town June 24, 2010
      Councillor Willie O'Regan has been elected new Mayor of Mallow earlier this week. Cllr O'Regan is the town's first Sinn Féin Mayor, with his party colleague, Johnny Griffin, being elected Deputy Mayor. Mayor O'Regan claimed that his priorities remain the same as when he began his work as a councillor. […]