East Cork Journal IMOKILLY PEOPLE Issue no. 570


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Midleton and East Cork Gear up for Feast Food and Drink Festival


Feast Cork 2018, the East


Cork Food & Drink Festival with a sure sense of place, runs from September 2nd 9th


market


, once again based in the town of Midleton


with its rich food heritage and a strong focus on the wider region. The Festi- val takes place at Harvest time – appropriately for a gathering up and bringing together of the best of what the area has to offer – and is a fresh blend of conversa- tions, dinners, markets, for- aging, mixology,


produce,


producers, landscape, her- itage and storytelling.


Beginning with the of- to


ficial opening on Sunday night, September 2nd


2018 has in the


Jameson Heritage Centre with a performance from Mundy, the week of Feast Cork


, when the entire town food-fo-


cused events every night, leading to the main event on Saturday, September 8th


of Midleton will vibrate from early morning to late evening with this animated and exciting Festival.


A


host of hardworking, inno- vative food producers from all over the surrounding ar- eas will be present at Feast Cork 2018 which is largely defined by food production and food heritage, and is


Continued on page 12 After 81 years and three


generations of successful trading as Youghal Jew- ellers,


Muckley are not all,


Albert and Anne to


A stalwart of the town’s Main Street, Muckley’s has surely decked out most, if


inhabitants in the finest jewellery over


of Youghal’s the years.


• Cork Junior ‘B’ Football Championship Final - Stephen O’ Brien Ballinacurra Referee, Peter O’ Leary and Darren Roche Grange, prior to the Cork Junior ‘B’ Football Championship Final at Páirc Uí Rinn. (Photo Denis O Flynn).


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The old N25 Gloun- thaune road is set


major upgrade to provide pedestrian safety at


for a the


junction with the R623,


which is the access road over the new N25 and into Little Island. The move comes as designers working on a plan to add an extra lane to the East Gate Bridge near Little


Island to ease congestion, identified serious safety concerns at the junction for both motorists and pedes- trians. Brian Burke of Arup Consulting told the Cobh Continued on page 2


“I got that in Muckley’s” is the most likely response you’d get when admiring a quality piece of jewellery. Every family in Youghal


retire.


Reply Required in County Junior B Football Final


Ballinacurra 0-11 Grange1-08


After 81 Years of Service, Muckley Jewellers Youghal is Set to Retire


by CLAIRE O’ DONOUGHUE


has a treasure that Albert has provided, enhanced with engraving or lovingly cleaned and restored. Sit- ting -room cabinets across East


Cork proudly dis-


play celebratory trophies, plaques and medals hard won by children and adults alike – all adorned by the mastery and quality of Muckley’s jewellers. Gold- en bands bought there cir- cle the wedding fingers of many locals and visitors; necks hold silver with mementos of


lockets loved


ones who have passed on; Continued on page 4


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