Place: Pigeon Hill

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Rural community in Cork to protest over electricity converter plans

A rural community in Co Cork is set to hold a protest on Sunday against Eirgrid plans to build a major electricity converter station in its midst.

Fri, 28 Feb, 2020

Shortlist of sites chosen for submarine electricity cable between France and Ireland

EirGrid has drawn up a new shortlist of land-based and electrical current converter sites as part of a €900m plan to lay a submarine cable to transmit electricity between France and Ireland.

Thu, 11 Apr, 2019

Destination gets off mark in style

There was some competitive fare on offer at the well-attended Carrigtwohill and Pigeon Hill point-to-point fixture at Ballyvodock yesterday and the Paul Cashman-trained Arctic Destination appears to hold a particularly bright future judged by his authoritative success in the opening five-year-old geldings’ maiden.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

Eala Beag stays on stoutly to get Stella McGrath off the mark

What a impressive track.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

O’Connor reaps reward on Reader

Ground conditions were extremely demanding at yesterday’s Pigeon Hill & Carrigtwohill point-to-point fixture, but Croom-based civil engineer Fergus O’Connor was still the happiest individual at the Clyduff venue as he recorded his fourth career success by guiding his wife Irene Walsh’s Pocket Reader (10/1) to a popular success in the Winners’ Of One.

Mon, 30 Jan, 2012