SuperValu Supermarkets in Ireland SuperValu is part of the largest food and grocery distributor in Ireland, Musgrave Retail Partners, a firm founded in 1876. I’ts grown to become one of the largest privately owned companies in Ireland, and is still owned and run by the family. It currently employs more than a thousand people directly, and another fifteen thousand [...]
In And Around Newmarket, County Cork, Ireland County Cork has to be one of the most beautiful areas of a beautiful country, and the small market town of Newmarket is one of its typical market towns. Newmarket town β or, in the traditional Irish language, Γth Trasna β the crossing at the ford, is in the Barony of Duhallow, in the north-west [...]
Kanturk Castle β A mans home is his castle “A mans home is his castle ..”, so the saying goes. Sadly in this case, it seems Kanturk Castle never became a home. Nevertheless, what did get built was and is impressive. The main structure offers four story, while each tower reaches five story. Today as you walk around this fine historical building, it’s hard [...]
Kanturk GAA Club Website It is accepted that Kanturk is one of the oldest GAA clubs in the county being in existence since 1882, two years before the GAA was officially formed. It was in football that Kanturk were a force is the early years when in 1897 the Cork county Senior foo [...]
Kanturk Arts Festival Kanturk Arts Festival 2009 was a new initiative, celebrating and promoting the arts in the region and providing a platform and focal point for the arts locally. [...]