A 39-YEAR-OLD MAN drowned in the River Blackwater at Dysert, Dromagh, Mallow in Co Cork yesterday evening. The man got into difficulty in the water at around 7pm.

The Mayor of County Cork, Cllr Danny Collins, said Cork County Council was delighted to be a key sponsor of the series. “The Blackwater is of great significance to Cork County.

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OFTEN referred to during the 19th century as ‘The Irish Rhine’ generations of locals and visitors to our shores have for centuries marvelled at the majestic splendour of the River Blackwater.

A 39-year-old man has drowned in the River Blackwater at Dysert, Dromagh, Mallow in Co Cork. The man got into difficulty in the water at around 7pm on Wednesday evening.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at Ballyellis near Mallow Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at Ballyellis near Mallow after it was reported that someone was seen ...

“The Blackwater is an extraordinary river, so rich in history and lore and stories – I know it’s been called Ireland’s Rhine which probably stems from the Cappoquin to Youghal section ...

The Blackwater River flowing through Fermoy, Co Cork. Picture Dan Linehan He pointed out that Ireland has some of the most significant populations of the mussel in the EU, which is why many rivers ...

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