THE ECHO NICOLA CULLINANE 10/11/2022. At the launch of the 125th. anniversary edition of the Holly Bough in the Metropole Hotel, Cork, where they were pictured also with a special cake were (from left) Mikie Sheehan, managing director, Irish Examiner & The Echo; John Dolan, editor, the Holly Bough; Cllr. Deirdre Forde, Lord Mayor of Cork; Karen O'Donoghue, marketing director, Irish Examiner Group, and Eoghan Dinan, deputy editor, The Echo, . Picture Denis Minihane.