THE ECHO NICOLA CULLINANE 10/11/22. RTE broadcaster, author and Holly Bough contributor John Creedon at the launch of the 125th. anniversary edition of the Holly Bough in the Metropole Hotel, Cork, with Maurice Gubbins, Editor, The Echo, (left); John Dolan, editor, Holly Bough, and Gemma Kelleher, media solutions director, Irish Examiner Group. Picture Denis Minihane.