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News from the Village 10.08.17
World Championships in Coachford Hundreds of competitors, their families and supporters have descended on Coachford for the World Youth Angling Championships. The teams have been practicing on the River Lee since last weekend as they familiarise themselves with the character … Continue reading
Latest News 01.08.17
August 1st 2017 50/50 winner The draw for the first ever Coachford Community Association 50/50 raffle took place on Monday night and as promised there was a winner. Batty O Donoghue from the Model Village in Dripsey was the first … Continue reading
Celebration of Ford
100 years of Irish Ford A celebration of Ford cars, Jeeps and tractors will take place on July 16th at the Coachford Festival to mark the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Henry Ford plant in Cork in … Continue reading
Latest News from the Village 10.06.17
Dublin Receiver sits on Coachford Houses Housing Minister, Simon Coveney has made the lands just north of the railway available for developers.This 2.2 hectares is to be offered to private developers and housing associations in an effort to resolve the … Continue reading
Latest News from the Village 13.04.17
Vintage Run celebrates Ford Broomhill Vintage Club will mark the 100th Anniversary of Henry Ford setting up his factory in Cork in 1917 by taking their annual Vintage Run to Ballinscarthy on Sunday April 23rd. The club have a very … Continue reading
Latest News March 30th 2017
Church Gate Collection The Aghabullogue Coachford Rylane Community Council will hold their annual Church Gate Collection this weekend, Saturday April 1st and Sunday April 2nd outside the three churches in the parish. Your support would be greatly appreciated. Footpath … Continue reading
Coachford Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Dreaming of a Green Christmas Coachford Tidy Towns are urging people to recycle throughout Christmas. Chairperson Karolyne Dineen said ” We are asking everyone to make sure they do their very best to dispose of their bottles, cans, and other … Continue reading
Keep an eye out for the elderly
Christmas safety The Aghabullogue, Coachford Rylane Community Council are asking people to keep an out for elderly relatives and neighbours this Christmas. The council want everyone to look in on their neighbours to ensure that they are okay and have … Continue reading
Community Council Chairperson welcomes Rooves Bridge Repairs
Chairperson of the ACR Community Council has welcomed the decision by the ESB and Cork County Council to begin work on a major repair of Rooves Bridge Coachford. Maighread Ní Mhurchú Buachalla said “This has been a long time coming … Continue reading
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