Katie Glavin
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Fermoy's world-famous guinea pig, Coco, laid to rest (opens the original)
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One of Fermoy’s most famous residents was laid to rest recently, as Coco the guinea pig sadly passed away, aged 6 years. Speaking with The Avondhu last week, Coco’s owner Sabrina McDonald, shared the sad news of his passing – “Coco died and it broke my heart. His wife Molly is pining away after him,” she said. With a life expectancy of 5 years, the famous guinea pig was 6, but unfortunately was struck with a brief illness, that lead to his passing. Despite veterinary intervention, Coco passed aw
Zuckerberg clicks âLikeâ on West Waterford GAA clubs (opens the original)
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GAA clubs in west Waterford have extended their thanks this week to Meta owner, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, who have donated â¬150,000 to three GAA clubs located closest to Strancally Castle. Tallow GAA, Lismore GAA and Shamrocks GAA, each expressed disbelief at the donation, having been contacted by Zuckerbergâs team to discuss the proposition. The billionaire social media company owner recently bought the Blackwater-side castle, located about 20km north of Youghal. A spokes
30kph speed limit proposals agreed by Fermoy MD (opens the original)
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Speed limit reductions, which will see the urban centres of Fermoy and Mitchelstown, as well as roads in several local villages reduced to 30kph, have been agreed at a special meeting of the Fermoy Municipal District this week. Following a public consultation on the new proposed speed limits, where maps including the streets and areas for consideration were highlighted, a total of 123 submissions were returned. In the Fermoy Municipal District, 11 submissions were made regarding the proposals –
Almost 60 tankers of wastewater removed from 'overloaded' wastewater plant across 4 month period (opens the original)
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56 tankers of wastewater were removed between the months of April to July, 2026, from the ‘overloaded’ Carraig na bhFear Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). Significant attention has been drawn to the plant, as after years of campaigning for its upgrade, an ‘uncontrolled’ release into the River Cloghnagashee earlier this year saw raw sewage being discharged to the river, which feeds into the Glashaboy. The plant, however, is understood to have long been at or over capacity, preventing development
Katie Taylor's final fight - recalling Fermoy connections (opens the original)
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Saturday, September 5th, will mark boxing legend, Katie Taylor’s last fight, as she plans to retire after the bout with French boxer, Flora Pili at Croke Park. The fight marks an end to a boxing career spanning almost 30 years for Taylor, the undisputed and undefeated lineal world lightweight champion from 2019 to 2024, an Olympic gold medalist and the holder of multiple boxing titles. Fermoy man Patrick (‘Pa’) Flynn, Katie Taylor’s former promoter and a former national coach, recalled memories
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