Organisation: Convent of Mercy

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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School Daze: Interior designer Anne Tuohy - ‘I was a little nerd’

I grew up in Carrick, which is a tiny village below the cliffs of Slieve League in Donegal.

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White Raven: In harmony with a wide range of influences

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Historic stained glass illuminates Mealy’s sale

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Antiques in brief

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Sale of Limerick convent contents

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Two Munster auctions sure to add a frisson of freshness

Young scientist Ciara among the A team

Ciara Judge is taking it all in her stride, being one of the top young scientists and now one of Ireland’s top brains, after getting 12 A’s in her Junior Certificate.

Thu, 12 Sep, 2013

The best four days of JFK’s life

Kennedy always got close to Irish crowds, writes Ray Ryan

Fri, 21 Jun, 2013

Family possibly victims of suicide bid

Police are investigating if the North Cork couple, whose two-year-old son and unborn child were killed in a car crash in Devon, were the victims of a suicide bid.

Mon, 09 Jul, 2012

Convent ‘jewel in crown’

CARRYING 160 years of Queenstown/Cobh history, the Convent of Mercy property in one of the very best viewing perches in Cork harbour has been put up publicly for sale.

Thu, 05 Jul, 2012

Students champion missing persons’ day

A group of Cork students who have been campaigning to establish a national day for missing people were last night named as Young Social Innovators of the year 2012.

Thu, 10 May, 2012

Former Cappoquin convent on sale with 12 acres

The former Convent of Mercy in Cappoquin has a price guide of €450,000.

Thu, 03 May, 2012

Judges warn of floral blemish on town’s beauty

CLONAKILTY has been named the tidiest town in West Cork, but its Tidy Towns Committee have been warned about overusing hanging baskets and window boxes.

Tue, 06 Sep, 2011

Delight as school finally gets go-ahead for building

CHILDREN at a 100-year-old Limerick school are looking forward to the end of queuing in the cold and rain just to use the toilet after being given good news about their new building — for the second time in a year.

Sat, 24 Jan, 2009

De Valera's son 'bombarded by virgins' over condoms plan

Major Vivion de Valera, son of Eamon de Valera, complained about being bombarded by virgins over the condoms controversy 30 years ago, state papers reveal.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2008

Bangor Academy wins All-Ireland Schools Girls’ Championship

Bangor Academy’s Victoria Bradshaw and Sarah Louise Winter won the All-Ireland Schools Girls’ Golf Championships at Milltown Golf Club today.

Mon, 30 Apr, 2007

UCC graduate to receive Moylan scholarship

A SCHOLARSHIP in memory of the late Sean Moylan, a War of Independence leader and former Government minister, has been awarded this year to a UCC graduate from St Brendan’s Park in Tralee.

Fri, 01 Dec, 2006

Put our language on the map of Europe

WE demand that Irish be an official EU language. Article 8 of Bunreacht na hÉireann states that Irish is the first official language of the state.

Mon, 31 May, 2004

Luxury Dunmore apartments get the go-ahead

Rose Martin

Sat, 06 Dec, 2003

School closes as 21 teachers fall ill

Another school in Naas, Co Kildare, closed yesterday when 21 of its teachers complained of stomach pains.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2003

Train collision inquest hears of nun’s death

A NUN who was killed after her car collided with a train died of shock and massive chest and abdominal injuries, an inquest heard yesterday.

Thu, 29 Aug, 2002