Christmas lights switch on event
Dancer and Prancer led Santa into town in grand style, with the fire brigade adding their festive flair right behind them. The lane was alive with full parade featuring Mrs.Claus,…
Youghal Boardwalk Officially Opens!
Last Wednesday we saw the official opening of Youghal Boardwalk, making it Ireland's longest coastal boardwalk at 7km. The boardwalk marks completion of Phase 2 of the Department of Rural…
Additional Bathroom Facilities on the way
For 14 weeks from the June bank holiday weekend there will be additional toilets at the listed locations: Youghal Front Strand, 4 extra Youghal Claycastle, 4 extra Youghal Redbarn, 2…
Town Wall Receives Funding for Repairs
The Heritage Council has announced that Cork County Council has received €40,000 in funding for repairs to a section of Youghal's medieval wall under the Irish Walled Towns Network. When speaking…
Library Funding
Among the many projects receiving funding as part of the East Cork Development, Youghal received €4m for the development of a new library on North Main Street. Local politicians James…
Youghal Beaches Retain Blue Flag Status, Cork Achieves Top Spot
Cork has been awarded 12 Blue Flag Beaches this year, which is a record annual number for the county. We also got 13 Green Coast Beaches bringing Cork to the…
Front Strand Picnic Benches
Very glad to see The Front Strand got some new wheelchair accessible picnic benches! Fantastic to have somewhere to rest on your way to or from the beach!
Ironman 2021 postponed
It would seem we are going to have to wait yet another year for Ironman to make a return to Youghal. Just announced it would be postponed until August 2022.…
New Explore Cork App
A new app that will almost surely help you find out what you want to do in Cork this weekend has hit the scene. Called Explore Cork, it has a…Celtic Interconnector reaches landfall in Youghal
Celtic Interconnector is a proposed submarine power cable between the southern coast of Ireland and the north-west coast of France. It will be the first interconnector between the two countries. The…
Youghal Christmas Market
There will be a Youghal Christmas Market, at Barry's Lane, tomorrow Saturday the 12th and 19th, from 11am to 4pm. Food lovers will be in their element with the array of…
Ironman 70.3
The first ever, IRONMAN 70.3 Ireland, Cork is officially sold-out in one week! We would like to thank everyone who signed up and put Youghal even more on the map!…St. Mary’s Update Tours
The ‘Voices of St Mary’s’ project being developed for St Mary’s Collegiate Church, led by Helen Mulcahy and Aileen Murray of Cork County Council has finished development work as of…
