Emma Connolly Deputy Editor
  • Cork
  • The Southern Star

Emma is deputy editor of The Southern Star. Emma has been working as Life & Community editor in recent years, having come to The Southern Star from the Evening Echo in Cork city, part of the Irish Examiner stable, where she was news editor.

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542 Articles
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Garden brings out best of Ballydehob

The eclectic and exuberant community of Ballydehob has unveiled its latest attraction – a glorious garden that’s a we...

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Garden brings out best of Ballydehob

The eclectic and exuberant community of Ballydehob has unveiled its latest attraction – a glorious garden that’s a we...

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27 days
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EMMA CONNOLLY: Is it just me or are the kids today busier than ever with activities?

Our columnist is busy playing the roles of personal assistant and chauffeur as her daughter goes about her daily acti...

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EMMA CONNOLLY: Is it just me or are the kids today busier than ever with activities?

Our columnist is busy playing the roles of personal assistant and chauffeur as her daughter goes about her daily acti...

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about 1 month
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Where do returns to Amazon end up? At a warehouse in West Cork, of course

EVER wondered what happens when you return something to online retail giant Amazon?

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about 1 month
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How a devastating farm fire inspired Kinsale students’ award-winning safety product

A devastating fire in a farm shed was the catalyst for a group of Kinsale Community School students to design an inno...

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about 1 month
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EMMA CONNOLLY: TikTok is my new favourite waste of time – and welcome relief after my full moon f...

Our columnist was all down with the kids when she downloaded TikTok this week. She’s not quite addicted, but those da...

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about 1 month
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EMMA CONNOLLY: Spare a thought for the off-season tourists – they could do with a warm welcome

• HAS anyone else noticed that there’s a pile of tourists around all of a sudden? There seems, to me at least, to be ...

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about 2 months
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HOUSE OF THE WEEK: Stylish Macroom four-bed house on large site for €675,000

A sophisticated and luxurious home is new to market in the Macroom area of West Cork and guiding €675,000.

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about 2 months
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Hardy buck Karl Henry swims 20km to Fastnet from Baltimore

CELEBRITY personal trainer Karl Henry is still exhilarated after completing the epic swim from Baltimore to the Fastn...

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about 2 months
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EMMA CONNOLLY: I can’t rein in it anymore: I’ve got the Irish bug and I’m obsessed with the weather

• ‘YOU’RE joking me!’ I shrieked down the phone to my sister the other evening. She had just told me that she had tak...

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about 2 months
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EMMA CONNOLLY: I can’t rein in it anymore: I’ve got the Irish bug and I’m obsessed with the weather

• ‘YOU’RE joking me!’ I shrieked down the phone to my sister the other evening. She had just told me that she had tak...

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