Dr Dan Donovan was a hero of the Great Famine in Skibbereen. Born in Rosscarbery, he studied medicine in Edinburgh ...

Members of the local community gathered at the unveiling of the 'Village of Meenies' information panel. The site of the ...

Skibbereen is one of the most significant towns in Ireland in terms of its Famine heritage; it  truly was the 'ground ...

The earliest known settlement in the area we now call Skibbereen, the Gortnaclohy McCarthy Reagh Castle, once stood c. 1 ...

Windmill Hill/The Rock was the site of a fatal shooting during the Irish Civil War in 1922, when the IRA ...

Skibbereen is one of the most significant towns in Ireland in terms of its Famine heritage; it truly was the ...

Intriguing rock-cut structures on the Windmill Hill/The Rock were excavated over a six-week period in 2015 by staff and students ...

All West Cork children of a certain era can quote one poem by rote from their school days - the ...

Research by the academics from Maryland University, Professor Stephen Brighton and his PhD student Drew Webster, tells us that two ...

This building was once the site of the Provincial Bank of Ireland and its manager in the 1840s, JW Clerke, ...