This week's Southern Star is full of West Cork news, views and sport and is in stores now.
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IN NEWS
110mm of rain in one day yet no flood relief for Bantry until 2031
Clonakilty Fair Trade status could be at risk
Plans for an estate of over 200 new houses in Bandon
Ronan Keating's emotional visit to Ewe Experience in Glengarriff in memory of his brother Ciaran who died in a car crash
Uisce Éireann fined €10,000 over Macroom water plant
Teachers in Clonakilty rescue seagull and nurse him back to health
Fountain removed in Bandon to make way for new seating
We have our third 'The Big Read' feature in the Southern Star where we look at matters of local interest. There are fears for West Cork beauty spots as communities warn of 'cluster' of wind farms.
IN LIFE
Read about the Glengarriff barber who's building a buzz as he is the go-to guy for golf and soccer stars
IN SPORT
Dohenys are moving on up to intermediate level for 2026 after their Junior A final success
Can Newcestown stun Nemo Rangers in the premier senior football semi-final on Sunday? We preview the big game
Ballinascarthy dethroned champions Mathúnas to set up a Carbery JAHC final against Kilbree
Sam Kingston has added a Paudie Palmer West Cork Sports Star Youth Award to his growing collection
We chat to Kilbrittain man Michael Deasy on his S&C journey that has taken him from West Cork to Samoa and now Canada
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