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13 Jul, 2022
Niall O'Driscoll
Articles by: Niall O'Driscoll
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6 Jul, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Angst over Bantry roadworks; Fears over availability of fish due to fuel costs; Goleen PO definitely closing; Courtmac farmer’s Covid warning; Former Miss Ireland says yes!; Top award for Schull dentist; Sushi with a West Cork twist; Libby Coppinger on the cost of playing for the county; Colm O’Driscoll on pull of Carbery team; Randal Óg hurlers in county final; Cronin races to Moonraker win
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29 Jun, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Gardai agree to review of Sophie case; Bishop apologises over lack of priests; Man charged in 40-yr-old murder case; two full pages of puzzles; Soccer ace Conor marries in Greece; Union Hall lifeboat named; Bandon’s Supt Fogarty retires; Couple with Clon links develop resort in Sri Lanka; Darragh races to 5000m glory; Cork footballers face huge off-season; Focus on Ardfield/Rathbarry tennis club; Bunratty Utd complete WCL treble
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22 Jun, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Bumper ‘Things to see & do in West Cork’ guide; Outgoing mayor may run for Dáil; Obamas involved in Netflix thriller being filmed locally; Mysterious tidal surges along the coast; Fury over parking in Baltimore; Farmers spreading milk to promote growth; Bantry woman behind Alzheimers app; Can Cork stun the Dubs?; Orla Cronin’s injury troubles; Sprinter Joan Healy looks to nationals; Skibb rowers win three World Cup II medals
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15 Jun, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Dunmanway woman seeks truth about her stillborn baby’s organs; Ukrainians hail Franc as the host with the most; Boston GAA jerseys honour Michael Collins; Win tickets to Elton John; New teen mental health unit; Jim Brooks reflects on 50 years at law; West Cork’s ‘celebrity dads’; West Cork Jesters’ World Cup experience; Carbery footballers up and running; Olympic champ Fintan has single focus; Coombes named in squad for NZ tour
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8 Jun, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Staff shortages crippling tourism; 8-page Sciath na Scol special; Glandore hotel on the market for €5m; Bandon Grammar gets first female principal; Are Irish colleges in jeopardy?; Netflix series being filmed in West Cork; Win tickets to Chic; Helping rural women get back to work; Opportunity knocks for Cork footballers; WCL Premier win for Drinagh Rangers; Carrigdhoun hurlers win, Carbery lose; All-Ireland gold for Maeve and Jane
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1 Jun, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Reported cases of sexual violence are only ‘tip of the iceberg’; Baltimore pool struggling with energy costs; Paul Mescal and a host of stars at Schull film festival; Memories of the Leaving Cert; Pandemic volunteers honoured; Actor Robert Sheehan on the hunt for a house; Win tickets to see Deadmau5 or Crowded House; Celebrating the life and work of Prof Gerry O’Sullivan; Cleary wary of Louth challenge; Cork ladies are Munster champs; Gold success at European bowling; Keith Cronin tops BRC series
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18 May, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Hotel’s say insurance is ‘out of control’; Dursey ferry plan ‘useless’; 12-page Motoring supplement; Ministers visit West Cork; The story of Edith Somerville; Out & About photos; Two great competitions; Dying dad making memories with his kids; Cork hurlers keep season alive; Herlihy Cup photos and report; Rally’s future secure
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11 May, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Loss of Goleen PO a ‘big blow’; Win €250 cash; Piper’s Funfair being ‘hounded out of Kinsale’; Failte Ireland’s ambitious plans for West Cork; Darkness into Light picture special; Eurovision memories from Beara; Win tickets to Simply Red or Orbital; New series on immigrants in West Cork; Bantry MMA star looks to the USA; Skibb CS claims Simcox Cup; Q&A with Erika O’Shea
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4 May, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Glandore locals oppose pier plans; Farming Awards 2022; O’Hara statue disappears; FG senator calls for probe into ‘toxicity’; Is Ed Sheeran buying a house in West Cork?; Win tickets to Riverdance; Cancer Connect’s appeal for drivers; Cork v Kerry Munster semi-final; Lyre Rovers claim Beamish Cup; Ibane are Carbery U21 champs
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27 Apr, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: ‘I was bullied’ – Coakley quits FG; Free 24-page property magazine; Carbery Group confident for future; Timmy’s killer gets 11 years; Banks gave cash to thief; Win Live at the Marquee tickets; Bandon teacher is a TikTok hit; Rower Paul O’Donovan interviewed; Clon v Lyre Rovers in Beamish final
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20 Apr, 2022