Place: Heritage Centre

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We Sell Books: ‘If it’s got Cork in the title, we want to have it’

SHANE Clarke is CEO of Nano Nagle Place, site of the former Presentation Convent in Cork city, founded by Nano Nagle in the 1750s. It has been renovated as a heritage, community and education project, and has two retail spaces, one which sells books, crafts and design and the other which sells books of historical interest. It was recently announced as one of the Retail Excellence Ireland Top 100 stores.

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West Cork islands set to serve up a treat

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Lismore celebrates quarter century of heritage status

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Historic old Town Hall guiding at €350,000

Anti-windfarm movement shows rural solidarity alive

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Skibbereen to march back in time

Joyless Peig Sayers’ work won’t be part of my book collection

TIM ‘Boomer’ Carroll is a friend of mine. A Boston-Irish firefighter, he is. Don’t ask me what the ‘Boomer’ stands for. Something sporting, probably. Boomer loves Ireland. Starting with its literature.

Mon, 22 Sep, 2014

Walk of the week: A lakeshore trip through the Ages

LOUGH GUR HERITAGE CENTRE

Mon, 28 Jul, 2014

Waterford: Journey through the past and present

LISMORE, CO WATERFORD

Mon, 12 Nov, 2012

Heritage week to retell an old story

WHETHER it is nature and wildlife, medieval re-enactments or displays of ancient weaponry, National Heritage Week has all you can ask for.

Tue, 16 Aug, 2011

Escape from Spike Island

MANY of its inmates would have contemplated it over the years, but one man added the swim from Spike Island to Cobh to his list of aquatic achievements.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2011

Group defies icy snap to stage John B’s Hiker

ONE of John B Keane’s most popular plays, The Year of the Hiker, will be staged by Sliabh Luachra Drama Group on the coming weekends.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2010

Celebration time at school for deaf boys

ST JOSEPH’S School for Deaf Boys in Cabra, Dublin, is this year celebrating the 150th anniversary of its foundation in 1857.

Fri, 21 Sep, 2007

Retail development to create 400 jobs in Kildare

Four hundred jobs are to be created in Co Kildare, with the opening today of a €45m retail development.

Wed, 12 Jul, 2006

Heritage centre kept going by the parish

OVER the past 20 years, in conjunction with FÁS, Mallow Heritage Centre has been establishing a database for the family records available in the 46 parishes of the Diocese of Cloyne.

Wed, 20 Apr, 2005

Diocese sets the parish record straight

IN response to the letter from Kevin McCormack (“Have the diocesan records been moved?”, Irish Examiner March 28), the following will help to clarify the situation as far as the Diocese of Cloyne is concerned.

Tue, 05 Apr, 2005

Golf: Seve heaps praise on Irish

Seve Ballesteros spoke in glowing terms about Ireland and the Irish people at the PGA Irish Region Centenary Banquet in the Burlington Hotel.

Wed, 28 Nov, 2001