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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Covid-19 Wednesday: 3,342 new cases via PCR | The Southern Star

As of 8am today, 653 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 46 are in ICU

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Numbers added up for Celine to embark on dairy farmer career | The Southern Star

A YOUNG Macroom woman was inspired by her entrepreneurial grandmother and her own strong business acumen to set up as...

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Cousins will walk the camino for air ambulance and in aunt’s memory | The Southern Star

TWO young women from West Cork are planning to walk the Portuguese Camino this April in memory of their late aunt and...

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HOUSE OF THE WEEK: Garrettstown four-bed with sea views for €575,000 | The Southern Star

Panoramic sea views at every turn and great gardensIT’S the views out to the Old Head of Kinsale and Courtmacsherry B...

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How to get flippin’ perfect pancakes! | The Southern Star

In perfect time for Shrove Tuesday, Emma Connolly asked some of our local chefs and foodies to divulge their most mou...

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Facing up to the masks coming off | The Southern Star

Once we got used to wearing them, face masks had a whole load of uses, other than what they were intended for. I wond...

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Doll project is a reminder of mother and baby homes | The Southern Star

AN exhibition of 12,000 handmade dolls to remember the babies that died in Ireland’s mother and baby institutions has...

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Better incentives encourage switch to organic | The Southern Star

INCREASED payments are now available under the just re-opened Organic Farming Scheme to encourage new entrants to con...

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Pig and poultry farmers protest over poor prices | The Southern Star

WEST Cork pig and poultry farmers who took part in the IFA protest at Dunnes Stores in Bishopstown this week, said th...

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Kilbrittain community rallies around Denis | The Southern Star

A fundraiser has been launched to help a father-of-two who has been forced to future-proof his home, after getting a ...

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House of the Week: Innishannon five-bed with riverside gardens for €550,000 | The Southern Star

THE near constant line of cars that stream through Innishannon every day are most likely entirely oblivious to one of...

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In a spin over my tumble dryer | The Southern Star

A pretty nasty electricity bill means I’m switching appliances off around the house like a mad thing … now if only I ...

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