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6 Apr, 2022
Niall O'Driscoll
Articles by: Niall O'Driscoll
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23 Mar, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Concerns over speeding in Innishannon; Family of injured boy are beyond grateful for support; Dursey islanders left in limbo; 12 Great ways to spoil your mum!; Extra gardai for Castletownbere; Hotel plans for Dunboy Castle; Patrick’s Day photo special; Childlessness – one woman’s story; Local drivers shine in West Cork Rally; Sacred Heart into All-Ireland final; Orla Finn's passion isn't waning; Phil and Darragh on World Indoors
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9 Mar, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: MSD Brinny to cut 70 jobs; Ukrainian couple reunited in Timoleague; What’s on in West Cork for St Patrick’s weekend; A lock of Michael Collins’ hair for sale; Holding: We review the ITV series; Bantry librarian Noel O’Mahony retires; Divisional ladies’ footballers not allowed to compete; Finn fires Cork to league safety; New Kilmacabea manager aiming high
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2 Mar, 2022
IN THIS WEEK'S SOUTHERN STAR: Free 20-page Weddings magazine; West Cork comes together in support of Ukraine; Ballydehob parents fundraising for SNA; Behind the scenes of the new ITV drama ‘Holding’; The ‘big snow’ of 1947 remembered; West Cork women reveal their female role models; Gold-en weekend for West Cork athletes; Cork football’s relegation woes worsen; Caoimhín Kelleher’s link to Dunmanway
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16 Feb, 2022
IN THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN STAR: Feasibility study for Schull-Cork greenway; Cllrs unite against Gougane windfarm plan; Shock at decision to close Kilbrittain early intervention unit; Near-homeless 78-yr-old thanks Durrus community for finding her a place to live; Ballineen & Enniskeane group plans to restore local station house; Skibb star Danny wins top soccer award; West Cork Schoolboys & Schoolgirls League awards special; Interview with Cork's Laura O'Mahony; Beara CS wins Munster colleges’ title; Can Orla Cronin reach the next level?
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9 Feb, 2022
IN THIS WEEK'S SOUTHERN STAR: Four-page Valentine’s Day special; New West Cork Chef Academy launched; Timmy murdered ‘because he was gay’; Dursey cable car closed for summer; • Welsh son believes Drimoleague nun rescued mum from Nazis; Kilbrittain rallies around a local man with Alzheimers; O’Rourke is ready for biggest challenge; Collins steps back from Cork panel; Interviews with Carbery’s Aidan O’Rourke and Cork vice-captain Melissa Duggan; 2022 county championship draws
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2 Feb, 2022
IN THIS WEEK'S SOUTHERN STAR: Bantry drugs haul is biggest in years; A West Cork woman who found an intruder in her house speaks out; CNN’s Donie was reporting from Beara at the weekend; Burglaries on the rise in West Cork; Call to extend gorse burning season; A West Cork man is cycling the length of the country in memory of his wife; Eight-page special on West Cork’s rising sports stars; Cork footballers lose league opener; End of an era at Dunmore Golf Club
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27 Oct, 2021
IN THIS WEEK'S SOUTHERN STAR: 16-page property guide; Reader survey – you could win €300 cash; Parents feared child would die on roadside; ‘Get vaccinated’ says Dr Jason; Farmers' fury at carbon budget; Climate crisis special feature; West Cork’s spookiest locations; Rossas win county junior B title; Bal crowned Carbery champs; Murphy earns Challenge Tour card
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20 Oct, 2021
IN THIS WEEK'S SOUTHERN STAR: Exciting new GREENER LIVING supplement; Visitor restrictions at Bantry Hospital; Sofia Vergara visits West Cork; Government out of step with nightclubs; RTÉ’s Brian O’Donovan interviewed; Carbery hurling final preview; Club c’ship reports & analysis; Can new Cork manager Keith Ricken work his magic?
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13 Oct, 2021
IN THIS WEEK'S SOUTHERN STAR: Plight of homeless family in West Cork; Cork wants its ‘Mick Stick’ back; Petition on Dunmanway Pool hours; Budget reaction from around the region; The day the lights came on in Skibb; Bandon school going co-ed; Club championship previews; Carbery Rangers’ John Hayes on clash with Castlehaven; And lots, lots more!
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