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The Douglas Business Association

The Douglas Business Association

The DBA wants to highlight two issues amongst its members. On street pay parking is about to be introduced in Douglas in the coming days. The views of the members are sought. Cork County Council Land Use and Transportation Strategy is underway. The Council is seeking views from all interested parties. The DBA is seeking the views of its members. Shortcut: » Download LUTS Survey as PDF right now There is a survey which is available on the...

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Auditions for The Sound of Music!

Auditions for The Sound of Music!

This May 2012, Cork Opera House are on the lookout for some of the finest local talent around for their upcoming production of The Sound of Music. For the kiddies Do you know your Do-Re-Mi’s? Do you love to sing about your Favorite Things? Cork Opera House are looking for children aged six to ten and eleven to sixteen years old to play the Von Trapp family kids! Auditions will be held at Cork Opera House on the 14th, 15th and 16th May....

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Nagle College Sensory Garden

Nagle College Sensory Garden

The Sensory Garden, which has been under construction at Nagle College Mahon over the past month was completed this week with the help of 15 volunteers from Novartis which is a major sponsor of the garden, together with staff and pupils. The garden is part of the on-going progression of the ASD programme and is designed to encourage interactivity among the students, of all five senses. The garden will provide students with a number of benefits...

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Approval to replace prefabs in schools

Approval to replace prefabs in schools

Cork South Central Fine Gael Deputy, Jerry Buttimer, has welcomed the announcement that prefabs in three schools will be replaced with permanent classroom accommodation. “I am pleased that the Minister for Education and Skills has confirmed that three schools in Cork South Central have received approval to replace prefabs with permanent classrooms. Glasheen Boys National School and in Carrigaline both Scoil Mhuire Lourdes and St. John’s...

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Senior independence

Senior independence

Traditionally, old age has been associated with retirement, illness and dependency. Today most people remain independent into very old age, the majority of people over 65 are well and live healthy active lives in independence in their own homes and communities as long as possible some with the support of family and friends, older people’s lives are changing and as they age the type of information they require change also, this challenge...

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