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Cailín Oír Media
Cape Clear Island Stories
The most comprehensive archive of articles relating to Cape Clear Island available on the Web. Undated articles listed at bottom.
July 2010
Southern Star - Skibbereen Notes - See Item on 'Oileán', a exhibition of photography by children and adults from Cape Clear Island. Read article here
June 2010
Report on IWDG website on a super whale watching weekend on Cape Clear Island. Read article here.
June 2010
Southern Star Article regarding availability of petrel for seafarers on Cape Clear Island. Read article here.
June 2010
Blog entitled "Weekend in Heaven", regarding past June Bank Holiday Weekend on Cape Clear Island. Read blog here
May 2010
Express & Star, UK. Item on man from Cape Clear and a lifejacket from the Lusitania Sinking which occurred 30 miles from the Island. Read article here
May 2010
Examiner, article by Damien Enright on May Walking Weekend on Cape Clear Island. Read article here
May 2010
In your pocket, details of wildlife courses available on Cape Clear Island. Read article here
May 2010
Irish Times, article on Cléire Haven, Ireland's only yurt village on Cape Clear Island. read article here
April 2010
Examiner, article on Walking Talking Weekend by Damien Enright, read article here
March 2010
South West Business (UK), Article on Steve and Mary of The Bird Obs, read article here March 2010 Tom McSweeney article in the Echo View article here March 2010 TV3 - The Morning Show with Sybil & Martin, Interview with shareholders in Cork Swansea Ferry, Including our Secretary/Manager. See show here
February 2010
Irish Times, Sea Kayaking article referring to abundance of cetaceans around Cape Clear Island. Web master can vouch for this from personal experience. Read article here.
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Article by Roy Small in Diver Magazine regarding wreck diving on Iberian, located off Cape Clear Island, Read article here
February 2010
Press Release on website of Department of Community, Rural & Gaeltacht Affairs Read article here February 2010 Article in Xornal de Galicia, Cléire Ferry Contract - Ó Cuív. Read article here December 2009 and earlier RTE's Sunday Miscellany, Items by Chuck Kruger. Read items here 2009 Article in Ireland Fun Facts regarding a fun bicycle trip to Cape Clear Island Read article here 
November 2009
Marine Times article, Ferries for the Future, by Cailin Óir Secretary on EU funded ferries project published in November 2009, taken from blog. Read article here 
October 2009
Southern Star article on the heroes return to Cape Clear Island for Verona Ni Drisceoil and the conquering rebelettes of the Cork Ladies Senior B team, All Ireland Winners 2009. Read article here  September 2009Examiner article on 'Peoples Ferry', new Cork Swansea Ferry with an honorable mention of Cape Clear Island Investors - Read article here
September 2009
Update on Cork Swansea Ferry - not strictly about the Island but this project is strongly supported by Cailín Óir Shareholders together with many other investors in West Cork - Read article here
September 2009
Article on IMDA website regarding Cape Clear Island Charity Fund day held in August 2009 Read article here
September 2009
Irish Times article on goats including a reference to Cléire Goats, Cape Clear Island's Goat Farm Read article here August 2009 Irish Times reporting on 50th Anniversary celebrations of Cape Clear Bird Observatory. Read article here. July 2009  July 2009Southern Star reporting of Maureen O'Sullivan TD's triumphant visit to Cape Clear Island following her successful election 4th July 2009. Read Article here.
May 2009
Article in German Lifestyle webpage published in May 2009. Click here to see full article
May 2009 Sheelanagig website - Item on pinhole photography project on Sherkin and Cape Clear Islands, including some good photos. See item here  March 2008Report in Seascapes, RTE's Maritime programme on Island's dinner dance - written by Secretary of Cailín Óir. Click here to see full article
June 2008 Set Dancing News reporting on trip to Cape Clear Island on the Cailín Óir, Click here to see article and scroll down June 2008 Web blog on Cape Clear and Sherkin Islands. Read article here. June 2007 Southern Star Article on Launch of Cailin Óir Service. Read article here
Evening Echo article on Niamh Ni Drisceoil, Cailin Óir crew member. Click on image or here to see full article. Southern Star article on Cailín Óir. Read article here 2006 Sheffield news, Restaurant review on James Bell & Julie Rowding, restaurateurs, taking part in 2010 Walking Talking Festival. View article here and here
June 2006 St Marys Euxton, Fr Dan Cadogans Diamond Jubilee. Read his story here July 2005 Backpacker, interesting review on island. Read review here September 2004 Article in UK Telegraph on Cape Clear, Sherkin and Heir Islands including the former Skipper Concubar Ó Drisceoil. Read article here
November 2004 Examiner article on Island's Tourism Initiative by Séamus Ó Drisceoil, now Manager of Cailín Óir Ferry Service. Read article here
Sunday Independent about Conchubhar O Drisceoil, much loved skipper of the Cape Clear Island ferry by Eoghan Harris. Click here to see article. September 2004 UK Telegraph article: "Ireland, Clear haven for hungry migrants" Read article here 2003 Tribute to former skipper, Concubar Ó Drisceoil, O Driscoll Website, Read article here 1999 Poem by Poet Ted Deppe, former Island resident in Southern Review, Autumn 1999.Read poem here Undated History of Atlantic Cables including Cape Clear Island Telegraph Station. Read article here Undated How the Cape Clear International Storytelling Festival got Started by Chuck Kruger. Read here Undated A Windy Tale of Cape Clear by Robert Mc Garvey, To read click here and scroll down | |
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