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Inis Oírr remains under official drought status, with ongoing water restrictions to conserve supply amid low rainfall levels.
Dara Calleary announces €828,000 funding for infrastructure projects on Irish offshore islands to enhance community life.
Children at Bere Island's two-room school go nature-spotting on the beach and mixed-age groups play in the yard at break ...
Locals will make a good argument for the West of Cork being one of the most beautiful places in Ireland, with breathtaking ...
Many viewers would have been seriously concerned watching RTÉ Investigates relating to “care” of the elderly. In my opinion, this was another example of politicians absolving themselves of ...
ONE of Ireland's best-known island campaigners was honoured with a unique funeral tribute by his beloved Bere Island. John Walsh was originally from Mayfield in Cork city but fell in love with the ...
to repair the damage and restore electricity supplies to Bere Island off west Cork. A power fault was reported in the Castletownbere area at 3.30pm on Thursday. Electricity supplies to a number of ...
There is something truly magical and unique about West Cork and the gorgeous, three-mile-long island of Sherkin is ... The others are Heir, Bere, Whiddy, Dursey, Long and Garnish.
Now based in Cobh, they eloped to Boston to exchange vows in a legal ceremony last June and then had a blessing on Bere Island in West Cork in September. “We held our main wedding celebration on ...
Every Friday Angela McCarthy makes the two hour drive from where she lives just outside Cork City to Bere Island in the far west of the county where she grew up. McCarthy like many islanders would ...