Sylvia Pownall

BY SYLVIA POWNALL FARM incomes rose across all sectors last year as the industry continues its recovery from a difficult 2023, a new Teagasc report shows.

West Cork Counselling and Support Services (WCCSS) is facing closure as a funding crisis threatens vital mental health supports.

The lack of new garda recruits being allocated to West Cork now reflects a ‘sustained pattern of neglect’, it’s been claimed.

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An estimated 400 people attended a meeting in Kealkill on Tuesday in support of local woman Emma O’Shea in her fight for Skyclarys to be funded by the HSE.

For Glengarriff man David Sullivan, crossing the finish line of a marathon on May 31st represented far more than completing 26.2 miles.

A Cork man with a passion for astronomy has told of his surreal experience as he witnessed last week’s total solar eclipse in Spain.

There has been speculation around what is happening with the much-loved Galleon Mast on the pier head in Kinsale.

Hundreds of people across West Cork are waiting for approved home-care services with 25 areas across the county identified as ‘black spots’.

KEALKILL woman Emma O’Shea said she can ‘see her future now’ after the HSE agreed to approve access to Skyclarys for patients living with Freidreich’s Ataxia (FA).On Tuesday the HSE decided to fund the drug which has been approved by the European Medicines Agency in helpi