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Community Website to promote Coachford and to let those who are away from home know what is happening in the beautiful village of Coachford.

Latest news from the village – 03.07.14

Greenway a great success   The new Coachford Greenway walk along the northern banks of the river lee has been hailed as a great success by all those who took part in the first family walk on the 6km route … Continue reading

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Latest news from the village – 26.06.14

Family walking event The Coachford Greenway walk at Nadrid is complete with the final surface dressing, fencing and entrance gates put in place over the last few days. This beautiful new river bank walk is a wonderful amenity for the area … Continue reading

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Latest News From the Village 12.06.14

Aghabullogue to lay siege to Dripsey Defences On the same weekend that the famous Dripsey Castle was put up for sale it also emerged that the hurlers from Aghabullogue and Dripsey were to face each other in the 2nd round … Continue reading

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Latest News from the Village – 05.06.14

Shoals of Fishermen descend on Coachford Fishermen from all over the world are visiting Coachford to test the waters and the facilities in advance of the World Fishing Feeder Championships scheduled for July 19th and 20th. The village is buzzing with … Continue reading

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Latest News from the Village -29.05.14

First of three summer Festivals for Coachford begins this weekend. Coachford is expecting to host three festivals this year. First up is the 9th Annual ‘Snottfest’ hosted by Pat and Loretto O’Riordan at O’Riordan’s Bar Coachford over the June bank … Continue reading

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Latest News from the Village – 22.05.14

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Coachford Art students win award The 5th year art students from Coachford College under the excellent guidance of their teacher Mrs Rita Perrott were awarded 2nd place in the St. Finbarr’s Cathedral Arts Dean Endeavour Award. This was the first … Continue reading

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Coachford News Survey on the Local Elections 2014

                                      Cork County Council Local Elections Blarney -Macroom Area — 43,000 people — six seats On next Friday, May 23rd you’re being asked to vote for candidates seeking election to the new Cork County Council. There are 55 seats … Continue reading

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Latest news from the village – 15.05.14

Lights Camera, Paint! Coachford Foróige have entered the Dulux Paints ‘Lets Color Awards’ and are asking for the public to vote online for their project. The members have identified a wall in the village which could be used to portray … Continue reading

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Latest News From The Village 08.05.14

Foróige making Dough from Dough  The Coachford Foróige club will hold their first fundraiser of the year when they host a Cake Sale and Coffee morning on Sunday morning at 10.30am (after mass) in Coachford GAA Hall. The Foróige members … Continue reading

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Latest News from the Village – 30.04.14

Coachford Boys add to success of Cork team Congratulations to Coachford AFC players, Adam Murphy and Luke Casey who were members of the successful under 13 Cork Schoolboys League team who won the Munster title last weekend when they defeated … Continue reading

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