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Dave Grohl invited to Bantry by sister of twin who ‘inspired’ Foo Fighters Image

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3 Sep, 2024

Dave Grohl invited to Bantry by sister of twin who ‘inspired’ Foo Fighters

West Cork History: ‘Difficult things happen in the heat of war’ Image

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27 Aug, 2024

West Cork History: ‘Difficult things happen in the heat of war’

Attacks on immigrants recall 1930s events, says Bielenberg Image

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20 Aug, 2024

Attacks on immigrants recall 1930s events, says Bielenberg

When Carrigaline’s Joe West made a ‘marathon’ trek to Helsinki Olympics Image

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20 Aug, 2024

When Carrigaline’s Joe West made a ‘marathon’ trek to Helsinki Olympics

The heroic Castletownbere doctor who witnessed hell in the Pacific Image

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15 Aug, 2024

The heroic Castletownbere doctor who witnessed hell in the Pacific

Open Day planned to unveil The Rock in Skibbereen Image

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14 Aug, 2024

Open Day planned to unveil The Rock in Skibbereen

BACK IN THE DAY: The Southern Star's celebration of West Cork nostalgia Image

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13 Aug, 2024

BACK IN THE DAY: The Southern Star's celebration of West Cork nostalgia

Lock of Collins’ hair and brass buttons sold at auction Image

Michael Collins

13 Aug, 2024

Lock of Collins’ hair and brass buttons sold at auction

History comes alive this weekend as festival kicks off at Inish Beg estate Image

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9 Aug, 2024

History comes alive this weekend as festival kicks off at Inish Beg estate

Bantry ready to honour links to inventor of modern submarine Image

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9 Aug, 2024

Bantry ready to honour links to inventor of modern submarine

Photo exhibition captures Beara through the years Image

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5 Aug, 2024

Photo exhibition captures Beara through the years

‘I saw Hitler at Berlin Olympics’ Image

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5 Aug, 2024

‘I saw Hitler at Berlin Olympics’

‘Ships know they’re not alone’: the enduring importance of Fastnet Rock Lighthouse Image

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31 Jul, 2024

‘Ships know they’re not alone’: the enduring importance of Fastnet Rock Lighthouse

Green, white, and gold: West Cork’s chequered Olympic Games history Image

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29 Jul, 2024

Green, white, and gold: West Cork’s chequered Olympic Games history

Michael Collins’ hair set to fetch €7,000 at auction Image

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29 Jul, 2024

Michael Collins’ hair set to fetch €7,000 at auction

BACK IN THE DAY: The Southern Star's celebration of West Cork nostalgia Image

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23 Jul, 2024

BACK IN THE DAY: The Southern Star's celebration of West Cork nostalgia

The moonlit night of June 1631 that changed Baltimore forever Image

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23 Jul, 2024

The moonlit night of June 1631 that changed Baltimore forever

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