Person: Fergal McCarthy

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<p>Susan O'Riordan, who had a miscarriage in September 2020 and again in March 2021, said "it just made me feel alone” as her husband was not allowed to visit her due to Covid restrictions at the time. Picture: Denis Boyle</p>

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Pandemic portraits: The people who helped and endured throughout Covid

We were all in the pandemic together but everyone’s experience was somehow unique and filled with different emotions. Some people on those frontlines talked to Eoin English, Niamh Griffin and Neil Michael.

Helping to manufacture and distribute the protective equipment from Kinsale Community School are engineering teacher Tom Clancy, students Oisin Coyle, Shane Collins, Dylan Collins, Garda Frances Murphy, and principal Fergal McCarthy.

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Cork full-back Clancy and Kinsale students producing protective equipment for frontline health workers

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Global executive donates €50,000 to his old Kinsale school

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Reform plans ‘risk marking free-for-all’

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What makes a great secondary school?

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Cutbacks ‘destroying education system’

‘Miracle did not come’ as tributes flood in for teen

“We prayed for a miracle but unfortunately, it did not come to pass.”

Thu, 30 Jan, 2014

Kinsale students know the science of winning

LAST week, Kinsale Community College students Ciara Judge, Emer Hickey and Sophie Healy-Thow beat 120 entries from 38 countries to win the 2013 EU Young Scientist of the Year competition.

Tue, 01 Oct, 2013

McCarthy trumpets Drogheda’s appeal

The River Liffey has been something of an obsession in artist Fergal McCarthy’s work for the last few years.

Wed, 14 Aug, 2013

Festival puts Body & Soul into diverse programme

Nick Cave veered from slow and pulsatingly beautiful to the raw and fiercely charged.

Wed, 26 Jun, 2013

Limerick hotel predicts profitable 2011 despite €1m loss

THE four-star Absolute Hotel in Limerick city, co-owned by one of the country’s best known hoteliers and developers Jerry O’Reilly, will operate at a profit in 2011, a spokesman claimed.

Sat, 26 Mar, 2011

Social welfare rules may see students ineligible for courses to get new skills

STUDENTS with degrees or who have recently lost their jobs may struggle to get funding for courses to attain new skills because of strict social welfare rules, heads of some of Cork’s busiest further education centres have claimed.

Fri, 04 Sep, 2009