#LE24 candidate Joe Carroll (FF #Cork #Skibbereen ) 'said hare coursing is part of their upbringing and suggested the 2 councillors should attend an event to see for themselves' (Southern Star, Jan 2023) banbloodsports.wordpress.com/2019/08/31/cor… REJECT #LE2024 candidates who support animal cruelty
Well he should have been brought up better - #harecoursing is an embarrassment to #Ireland and has no place in a modern, progressive society -banned in all but 2 other countries in Europe, its time to #BanHareCoursing in Ireland 🇮🇪 #LE24 #Cork #Skibbereen @SouthernStar
Just the two of us on this counter-peak bus back to the bright lights of Skibbereen, as we twist along the gorse-lined lanes, final views back to Baltimore Sound opening up. #Ireland24
On this day in 1906 Skibbereen (now O'Donovan Rossa GAA (Cork)) and Rosscarbery (now Carbery Rangers GAA) clashed at the Town Park in Skibbereen in both Hurling and Football #corkhurlinghistory
At a meeting of Cork Co Council in Jan 2023, #LE24 candidate Joe Carroll (Fianna Fáil, #Cork #Skibbereen ) shamefully spoke in favour of cruel hare coursing and voted AGAINST a motion calling for a ban banbloodsports.wordpress.com/2019/08/31/cor… REJECT #LE2024 candidates who support animal cruelty
And here’s my first bus - the 237 to Skibbereen. Slightly late, but as the driver assures me the self same bus will be forming my tight connection at Skib, I’ll happily bank the 5 extra minutes. End time for #Ireland24 is now 17:35 tomorrow.
Skibbereen seems a pretty, smart place, but the 1949 Blue Guide gives it short shrift. ‘Of little interest in itself, but a good centre for exploring the neighbourhood, which suffered severely in the famine.’ Which is, of course, the reason people left Old Skibbereen. #Ireland24
Joan Swift Keith Edkins @[email protected] 🔶 🇺🇦 Political Animal Yes she did. She took the 270 bus direct from Skibbereen to Killarney.
