County Mayor, Cllr. Derry Canty welcomed the winning captains, players, officials and parents of Douglas Ladies Gaelic Football team to a reception in County Hall.
The President of Ireland, Mary McAleese visited County Hall and other areas of County Cork on Monday to meet some of the people devastated by the recent flooding as well as the emergency crews involved in rescue and bringing relief to homes, businesses and farms.
President Mary McAleese expresses her solidarity and support to the Members and staff of Cork County Council following the recent flooding in the County.
After the devastating floods of November 19th/20th, the foyer of County Hall was reopened this week and County Mayor, Cllr. Derry Canty, accompanied by the pupils of Gaelscoil Uí Ríordáin, Ballincollig, switched on the Christmas tree lights.
A long distance phonecall to South Africa was made by Cllr. Derry Canty, Mayor of County Cork to congratulate the skipper of the Cork boat, Richie Fearon, on being first across the finishing line on the Rio de Janeiro to Capetown leg of the Clipper Round the World Race
A contract for the construction of a new brdige to the Mizen Head Lighthouse has been signed and work will start right away with the new brdige ready for next summer's tourist season
County Mayor, Cllr. Derry Canty welcomed the captain and members of the All Ireland winning Cork senior camogie team to a Civic Reception in County Hall
