The December Garden 2022

Cyclamen

WINTER Winter darkness swaddles the long evenings covering the garden with stillness Lack of light is the bane of gardeners in these high, northern latitudes. Anaemic, washed-out days follow each other in monotonous succession causing many to suffer depression and despair. Even when the clouds do part, the sun seems loath to heave itself above the […]

Grandons Toyota Fill the Hilux Campaign

Grandons Toyota Fill the Hilux Campaign

Help Grandons Toyota “Fill the Hilux” for St Vincent de Paul Grandons Toyota ran a hugely successful campaign in 2019, filling the Hilux with Toys and Gifts to bring joy and happiness to lots of children for Christmas. Unfortunately this had to be suspended since then due to covid but we are delighted to announce […]

Book Launch The Girl With Special Knees

Eleanor O Kelly Book Launch

The Girl with Special Knees by Eleanor O’Kelly-Lynch Book Launch in the Imperial Hotel BallroomThursday 17th November7.15pm   Eleanor O’Kelly-Lynch grew up by the sea in Dungarvan, Co Waterford. She moved to Cork at seventeen to study in UCC and has a Degree in Arts and a Higher Diploma in Education. Throughout her career in teaching, […]

The November Garden 2022

fog

  Gardening with Charlie Wilkins   THE ARRIVAL OF FOG Last night there were patches of fog in the open fields high above Villa Marie, and massed mists moved across the sleeping garden. From the top of Barnavara Hill, ghostly scenes drifted about in the valley of Riverstown, dissecting the trees, houses and shopping centre. […]

Family Night at the Dogs

Greyhound racing poster

Date: Saturday November 12th First Race: 7.35pm No. of races: 12 Tickets: €10 per Adult Family Tickets: €20 for two Adults and children All tickets sold will be entered into a draw for €500 1st Prize and the 2nd and 3rd Prizes are Meal Vouchers. Tickets can be purchased by contacting any Member of Mayfield […]

The October Garden 2022

Photinia 'Red-Robin' hedge

Gardening with Charlie Wilkins RED ROBIN CHARM In sombre, darkened gardens,(due perhaps to the shade set by buildings, shrubbery, or street planting) it is possible to depend solely on leaves to provide light, colour, interest, and movement, apart altogether from any blooms which may be produced. In fact, good foliage can be far better than […]

Glanmire Business & Community Awards 2022 Shortlist

Glanmire-Business-&-Community-Award-2022

Glanmire Business and Community Awards Shortlist SATURDAY 15th OCTOBER 2022 AT THE VIENNA WOODS HOTEL Tickets €50 are currently on sale from Ryans SuperValu and at www.glanmire-chamber.ie​ THE SHORTLIST FOR THE 2022 GLANMIRE BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY AWARDS HAVE BEEN RELEASED. THE WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE GALA AWARDS DINNER ON SATURDAY 15TH OCTOBER IN […]

GLANMIRE COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS

GLANMIRE COMMUNTIY FIRST RESPONDERS

WE NEED YOU! WHEN A HEART STOPS – SECONDS COUNT Glanmire Community First Responders is a voluntary group, established in 2018. We assist the National Ambulance Service with cardiac emergencies locally. WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS TO TRAIN AS  CARDIAC FIRST RESPONDERS INFORMATION NIGHT – THURSDAY 13TH OCTOBER WHERE: Unit 5D, Glanmire Industrial Estate, Sallybrook, […]