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ROAD BOWLING: Hannah Cronin captures Gretta Cormican Cup Image

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ROAD BOWLING: Hannah Cronin captures Gretta Cormican Cup

FRONT PAGE FLASHBACK: 10 years ago this week - September 17th edition Image

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FRONT PAGE FLASHBACK: 10 years ago this week - September 17th edition

ON THIS DAY IN 1993: Now biggest port with £20 m. fish Image

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ON THIS DAY IN 1993: Now biggest port with £20 m. fish

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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: Senior SmartPass means free travel across the border

WILDLIFE: Love it or hate it - it is spider season Image

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WILDLIFE: Love it or hate it - it is spider season

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FRONT PAGE FLASHBACK: 10 years ago this week - September 17th edition Image

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FRONT PAGE FLASHBACK: 10 years ago this week - September 17th edition

ON THIS DAY IN 1993: Now biggest port with £20 m. fish Image

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ON THIS DAY IN 1993: Now biggest port with £20 m. fish

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: Senior SmartPass means free travel across the border Image

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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: Senior SmartPass means free travel across the border

Eco-friendly Bantry injury unit wins award Image

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Eco-friendly Bantry injury unit wins award

Major investment announced for Cork towns Image

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Major investment announced for Cork towns

Appeal over Bantry plan for hub and music venue Image

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Appeal over Bantry plan for hub and music venue

Distillery’s high spirits over tariff Image

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Distillery’s high spirits over tariff

Cork man still coming to terms with EuroDreams win Image

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Cork man still coming to terms with EuroDreams win

Special screening to be held in memory of former County Mayor Joe Carroll Image

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Special screening to be held in memory of former County Mayor Joe Carroll

Bere Island arts festival starts today Image

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Bere Island arts festival starts today

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ROAD BOWLING: Hannah Cronin captures Gretta Cormican Cup Image

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ROAD BOWLING: Hannah Cronin captures Gretta Cormican Cup

TALKING POINTS: Ahamilla double-header, Carbery Rangers on the rise, Rossas in trouble Image

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TALKING POINTS: Ahamilla double-header, Carbery Rangers on the rise, Rossas in trouble

Linda Collins hits 4-5 to fire Courcey Rovers into the last four of senior camogie championship Image

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Linda Collins hits 4-5 to fire Courcey Rovers into the last four of senior camogie championship

Ring rowers set for European challenge Image

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Ring rowers set for European challenge

Adrigole march straight into the last four of county intermediate A football championship Image

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Adrigole march straight into the last four of county intermediate A football championship

Macroom let win slip but still advance to knockout stages and clash with Naomh Abán Image

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Macroom let win slip but still advance to knockout stages and clash with Naomh Abán

Kilmacabea’s campaign ends in pain as St Nick’s strike late to clinch premier junior knockout spot Image

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Kilmacabea’s campaign ends in pain as St Nick’s strike late to clinch premier junior knockout spot

Melissa Duggan, Shauna Kelly and Katie Quirke shortlisted for 2026 TG4 All-Star Awards Image

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Melissa Duggan, Shauna Kelly and Katie Quirke shortlisted for 2026 TG4 All-Star Awards

Béal Átha’n boss hails second-half display that dashed Dohenys’ dreams in senior A championship Image

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Béal Átha’n boss hails second-half display that dashed Dohenys’ dreams in senior A championship

Arthur Coakley’s injury-time penalty secures Bantry Blues' premier intermediate status after a thriller Image

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Arthur Coakley’s injury-time penalty secures Bantry Blues' premier intermediate status after a thriller

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ROAD BOWLING: Hannah Cronin captures Gretta Cormican Cup Image

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ROAD BOWLING: Hannah Cronin captures Gretta Cormican Cup

WILDLIFE: Love it or hate it - it is spider season Image

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WILDLIFE: Love it or hate it - it is spider season

Eco-friendly Bantry injury unit wins award Image

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Eco-friendly Bantry injury unit wins award

TALKING POINTS: Ahamilla double-header, Carbery Rangers on the rise, Rossas in trouble Image

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TALKING POINTS: Ahamilla double-header, Carbery Rangers on the rise, Rossas in trouble

Linda Collins hits 4-5 to fire Courcey Rovers into the last four of senior camogie championship Image

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Linda Collins hits 4-5 to fire Courcey Rovers into the last four of senior camogie championship

Adrigole march straight into the last four of county intermediate A football championship Image

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Adrigole march straight into the last four of county intermediate A football championship

Macroom let win slip but still advance to knockout stages and clash with Naomh Abán Image

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Macroom let win slip but still advance to knockout stages and clash with Naomh Abán

Kilmacabea’s campaign ends in pain as St Nick’s strike late to clinch premier junior knockout spot Image

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Kilmacabea’s campaign ends in pain as St Nick’s strike late to clinch premier junior knockout spot

Béal Átha’n boss hails second-half display that dashed Dohenys’ dreams in senior A championship Image

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Béal Átha’n boss hails second-half display that dashed Dohenys’ dreams in senior A championship

Appeal over Bantry plan for hub and music venue Image

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Appeal over Bantry plan for hub and music venue

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FRONT PAGE FLASHBACK: 10 years ago this week - September 17th edition Image

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FRONT PAGE FLASHBACK: 10 years ago this week - September 17th edition

ON THIS DAY IN 1993: Now biggest port with £20 m. fish Image

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ON THIS DAY IN 1993: Now biggest port with £20 m. fish

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: Senior SmartPass means free travel across the border Image

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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: Senior SmartPass means free travel across the border

WILDLIFE: Love it or hate it - it is spider season Image

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WILDLIFE: Love it or hate it - it is spider season

Eco-friendly Bantry injury unit wins award Image

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Eco-friendly Bantry injury unit wins award

Maritime Country Music Festival on the 5th and 6th of November Image

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Maritime Country Music Festival on the 5th and 6th of November

THE SOUTHERN STAR IS IN STORES NOW: Appeal lodged against West Cork Music's plans; September farming award winner; Clonakilty, Castlehaven, Newcestown and Carbery all left standing in premier senior football championship Image

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THE SOUTHERN STAR IS IN STORES NOW: Appeal lodged against West Cork Music's plans; September farming award winner; Clonakilty, Castlehaven, Newcestown and Carbery all left standing in premier senior football championship

YOUR MENTAL HEALTH: Letting go of your angry thoughts Image

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YOUR MENTAL HEALTH: Letting go of your angry thoughts

BACK IN THE DAY: The Southern Star’s celebration of West Cork nostalgia in all its forms Image

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BACK IN THE DAY: The Southern Star’s celebration of West Cork nostalgia in all its forms

Imagination is the beginning of creation: Shaw’s words of wisdom enough to carry us through life Image

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Imagination is the beginning of creation: Shaw’s words of wisdom enough to carry us through life

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