Irish teenagers are amongst the very best in the world at reading. Nearly 90% of 12- to 15-year-olds demonstrate good levels of reading comprehension. That's higher than any other European nation and far in excess of most countries around the world 🇮🇪🧑‍🏫🧑‍🎓 ourworldindata.org/data-insights/…

Elon Musk The 20 Largest Digital Exporters in the World Value of digitally-delivered services in 2023: 🇺🇸 U.S.: $649B 🇬🇧 UK: $438B 🇮🇪 Ireland: $328B 🇮🇳 India: $257B 🇩🇪 Germany: $248B 🇨🇳 China: $207B 🇳🇱 Netherlands: $194B 🇸🇬 Singapore: $182B 🇫🇷 France: $170B 🇱🇺 Luxembourg: $122B 🇯🇵

Thanks to amazing work by hauliers, ferry companies, etailers, and AnPost logistics staff, we managed to reroute overnight 350,000 parcels delayed at Holyhead. A further 150,000 to go. We will deliver them! No delays on domestic or EU parcels.

#IWCork: As part of the National Leakage Reduction Programme, leak detection works may affect supply to Oakmount, Dunboy, Derreenataggart, Castletownbere and surrounds from 11:30pm on 8 January until 5:30am on 9 January. Please see wtr.ie/COR00086891 for all affected areas.

#IWCork: Repairs to a burst water main may affect supply to Castletownbere Road, Glengarriff and surrounds until 10am tomorrow. Please see wtr.ie/COR00088718 for more

Castletownbere library will be closing on the 12th of March for necessary refurbishment works. Digital services are available as usual. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

We are seeking a General Operative for Howth,Castletownbere and Dunmore East Fishery Harbour Centres. General Operatives will be required to carry out maintenance and construction at the ports. Info Booklet👉gov.ie/pdf/?file=http…

Wishing all a great St. Patrick’s Day ☘️ garnishgaa.ie/beastofbeara

Don't forget, you can return your online shopping with An Post! Book your return today and we can collect from your home, or drop it into your local post office! anpost.com/returns

#IWCork: As part of the National Leakage Reduction Programme, leak detection works works may cause supply disruptions to Coulagh, Travara, Cahirkeen, Urhin and surrounds from 11:30pm on 29 April until 5:30am on 30 April. See wtr.ie/COR00091822 for more.

#CorkTraffic Reports of a collision (overturned vehicle) at Filane West, Castletownbere. Take care on approach.

In 2024, 14.7% of EU residents purchased printed books, magazines or newspapers online in the 3 months before the survey. 📚🗞 Highest shares in: 🇮🇪Ireland (28.3%) 🇳🇱Netherlands (23.5%) Lowest in: 🇨🇾Cyprus (2.0%) 🇱🇻Latvia (3.8%) Learn more 👉 europa.eu/!WMCJ4m

Football on a different level. Are you not entertained ? #BARINT

Incredible game of football. 👏👏👏as it should be played. #BARINT

There was no rest for the volunteers of Castletownbere Tidy Towns this Bank Holiday! Huge shoutout to Volunteer Pat Byrne who cleaned up the shoreline below the West End Carpark over the weekend. Well done and thanks Pat👏 #BeachClean #CleanCoasts #CommunityCleanUp

What a brilliant bank holiday effort in #Cork 💚 Pat, from Tidy Towns Castletownbere, got to work at low tide and cleaned the shoreline below the West End Carpark! Amazing work 👏 #SDGsIreland #NationalSpringClean #SpringClean25

Huge thank you to Tidy Towns Castletownbere Volunteer Pat for his incredible #BeachClean efforts at Dinish in Castletownbere. 👏💙 What a great showing of coastal care and community spirit! Keep up the great work! 🌊🌎 #CleanCoasts #CoastalCare #VolunteerAppreciation

#IWCork: Repairs to a burst water main may affect supply to Castletown-Bearhaven and surrounding areas until 6:30pm today. Please see wtr.ie/COR00095302 for more

#IWCork: Repairs to a burst water main may affect supply to Castletownbere and surrounds until 2:30pm today. Please see: wtr.ie/COR00096336

#OnThisDay 1913 Dr Aidan MacCarthy was born in Castletownbere, Cork. MacCarthy joined the RAF on a coin-toss, survived Dunkirk, imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp & was in Nagasaki when the atomic bomb was dropped. He then saved the Japanese guards' lives. #Ireland #History #WW2