James Leonard & Timmy Long

The Two Norries Podcast

James Leonard & Timmy Long

  • #147 Tony Fitzgerald is a NorthWest Cork Community Activist

#147 Tony Fitzgerald is a NorthWest Cork Community Activist

Saturday 25th March 2023

Tony Fitzgerald discusses his journey from childhood to community activism in NorthWest Cork on 'The Two Norries Podcast'.
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Tony Fitzgerald: Building Community and Belonging in NorthWest Cork

But like, at The End Of The Day, like we're all cock, you know, and we want to be cock, and that's why the like, the boundary extension, you know, was a massive challenge for me as lord mayor, and trying to help you to negotiate that with my colleagues in the city, in the county.
Tony Fitzgerald has spent his life making NorthWest Cork a better place. In this episode of 'The Two Norries Podcast', hosts James Leonard and Timmy Long sit down with Tony to explore his journey from childhood memories in Turner's Cross to his impactful work as a community activist. Tony opens up about his early years, recalling fond memories of the neighborhood and the people who shaped him.
He also shares the challenges he faced during his time as lord mayor, particularly around negotiating boundary extensions. His story is one of resilience, filled with both struggles and triumphs. But it's not just about overcoming obstacles; it's about the positive changes he's seen in NorthWest Cork over the years. Tony talks passionately about the importance of early intervention and how a strong sense of community can make all the difference.
His insights are both heartfelt and practical, offering a blueprint for anyone looking to make a positive impact in their own community. Whether you're interested in local activism or just love a good story of perseverance, this episode is a must-listen.