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THE SOUTHERN STAR IS IN STORES NOW: Council turns up the heat on sauna operators; Clon Street Carnival 10th anniversary; 16-page special on West Cork’s best 18 golf holes Image

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28 May, 2026

THE SOUTHERN STAR IS IN STORES NOW: Council turns up the heat on sauna operators; Clon Street Carnival 10th anniversary; 16-page special on West Cork’s best 18 golf holes

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5 things to see and do in West Cork this June bank holiday weekend Image

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27 May, 2026

5 things to see and do in West Cork this June bank holiday weekend

Mrs Doyle spotted on Cape Clear ferry Image

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27 May, 2026

Mrs Doyle spotted on Cape Clear ferry

TALKING POINTS: Cork’s Páirc Uí Rinn fortress, super Steven Sherlock, one step close to All-Ireland quarter-finals Image

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28 May, 2026

TALKING POINTS: Cork’s Páirc Uí Rinn fortress, super Steven Sherlock, one step close to All-Ireland quarter-finals

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Temp Stop/Go System for St Finbarr's Place in Bandon Image

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Temp Stop/Go System for St Finbarr's Place in Bandon

Fastnet winners lauded Image

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Fastnet winners lauded

Living with chronic illness explored in Pain Portraits by Schull director Image

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Living with chronic illness explored in Pain Portraits by Schull director

Woodworker showcases his latest creations in Bantry on June 3rd Image

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Woodworker showcases his latest creations in Bantry on June 3rd

Lalors Exhibition on launches on June 5th Image

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Lalors Exhibition on launches on June 5th

Kinsale’s Alice joint Cork Persons of the Month Image

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Kinsale’s Alice joint Cork Persons of the Month

Kinsale, Bandon and Timoleague approved for multi-million euro capital works fund Image

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28 May, 2026

Kinsale, Bandon and Timoleague approved for multi-million euro capital works fund

Full schedule for Leap Show as top family day out is promised Image

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28 May, 2026

Full schedule for Leap Show as top family day out is promised

Nearly 3,000 O’Sullivans set to descend on West Cork to make world Record History Image

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28 May, 2026

Nearly 3,000 O’Sullivans set to descend on West Cork to make world Record History

Lifeguards needed as summer comes early Image

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28 May, 2026

Lifeguards needed as summer comes early

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Fintan McCarthy books semi-final spot in men's singles scull at World Rowing Cup I Image

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Fintan McCarthy books semi-final spot in men's singles scull at World Rowing Cup I

Cork footballers must stay in Páirc Uí Rinn, our new football fortress Image

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Cork footballers must stay in Páirc Uí Rinn, our new football fortress

Cork U14s take on Armagh in All-Ireland final Image

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Cork U14s take on Armagh in All-Ireland final

Mike O’Mahony guides Ayr Harbour to top-grade win at Manch Image

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Mike O’Mahony guides Ayr Harbour to top-grade win at Manch

Munster ace Jack Crowley sidelined with ‘obscure’ leg injury Image

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Munster ace Jack Crowley sidelined with ‘obscure’ leg injury

ROAD BOWLING: Veronica O’Mahony sets up senior semi-final showdown with champion Hannah Sexton Image

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ROAD BOWLING: Veronica O’Mahony sets up senior semi-final showdown with champion Hannah Sexton

‘Skibbereen hurling is in a good place,’ insists O'Donovan Rossa manager Aaron Collins Image

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‘Skibbereen hurling is in a good place,’ insists O'Donovan Rossa manager Aaron Collins

COUNTY LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Castlehaven join Clonakilty at the top of Division 1 Image

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COUNTY LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Castlehaven join Clonakilty at the top of Division 1

Fintan McCarthy: I’m probably in the best shape I’ve ever been in Image

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Fintan McCarthy: I’m probably in the best shape I’ve ever been in

Dohenys’ Division 2 county league promotion bid dented by late Clyda Rovers goal Image

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Dohenys’ Division 2 county league promotion bid dented by late Clyda Rovers goal

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Cork footballers must stay in Páirc Uí Rinn, our new football fortress Image

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Cork footballers must stay in Páirc Uí Rinn, our new football fortress

Cork U14s take on Armagh in All-Ireland final Image

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Cork U14s take on Armagh in All-Ireland final

Mike O’Mahony guides Ayr Harbour to top-grade win at Manch Image

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Mike O’Mahony guides Ayr Harbour to top-grade win at Manch

Munster ace Jack Crowley sidelined with ‘obscure’ leg injury Image

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Munster ace Jack Crowley sidelined with ‘obscure’ leg injury

ROAD BOWLING: Veronica O’Mahony sets up senior semi-final showdown with champion Hannah Sexton Image

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ROAD BOWLING: Veronica O’Mahony sets up senior semi-final showdown with champion Hannah Sexton

‘Skibbereen hurling is in a good place,’ insists O'Donovan Rossa manager Aaron Collins Image

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‘Skibbereen hurling is in a good place,’ insists O'Donovan Rossa manager Aaron Collins

WILDLIFE: Memories of cuckoos from summers past Image

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COUNTY LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Castlehaven join Clonakilty at the top of Division 1 Image

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COUNTY LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Castlehaven join Clonakilty at the top of Division 1

Fintan McCarthy: I’m probably in the best shape I’ve ever been in Image

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Fintan McCarthy: I’m probably in the best shape I’ve ever been in

Dohenys’ Division 2 county league promotion bid dented by late Clyda Rovers goal Image

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Dohenys’ Division 2 county league promotion bid dented by late Clyda Rovers goal

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Woodworker showcases his latest creations in Bantry on June 3rd Image

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Woodworker showcases his latest creations in Bantry on June 3rd

ME AND MY MUSIC: King of Pop is hard to beat Image

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ME AND MY MUSIC: King of Pop is hard to beat

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WILDLIFE: Memories of cuckoos from summers past

YOUR MENTAL HEALTH: Don’t worship your anxious thoughts Image

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YOUR MENTAL HEALTH: Don’t worship your anxious thoughts

Full schedule for Leap Show as top family day out is promised Image

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28 May, 2026

Full schedule for Leap Show as top family day out is promised

Nearly 3,000 O’Sullivans set to descend on West Cork to make world Record History Image

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28 May, 2026

Nearly 3,000 O’Sullivans set to descend on West Cork to make world Record History

Lifeguards needed as summer comes early Image

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28 May, 2026

Lifeguards needed as summer comes early

Green Skibbereen to close CECAS site Image

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28 May, 2026

Green Skibbereen to close CECAS site

Feel the Force festival 2027 Image

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28 May, 2026

Feel the Force festival 2027

WOMAN ON THE VERGE: Clowning around in Clonakilty Image

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28 May, 2026

WOMAN ON THE VERGE: Clowning around in Clonakilty

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