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Jackie is a reporter at The Southern Star in West Cork.

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Review of firefighters’ pay is called for in aftermath of 71 gorse fires in West Cork

FIREFIGHTERS in West Cork need a salary bump commensurate with the clear and present danger of their jobs, according ...

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County mayor admits giving banned coal to elderly couple

THE county mayor outed himself as the surreptitious supplier of smoky coal for an elderly couple who were struggling ...

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PODCAST: Does West Cork's fishing industry have a future?

FOR A country with 29% of EU fishing waters, Ireland still doesn't have a viable fishing industry.EU membership, Brex...

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The road into Baltimore only fit for a ‘horse and cart’

‘A COW track’ is how the Skibbereen-based councillor, Joe Carroll, described the final stretch of roadway to Baltimor...

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‘Patience with Irish Water has run dry’ - Cllrs

THE power of the media was invoked by a Fine Gael councillor who wants Uisce Éireann representatives to publicly atte...

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Skipper fears for future of local islands

A SKIPPER from Cape Clear said he fears for the future of West Cork’s islands if the government doesn’t rethink its c...

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Mum Madeline says leadership was obvious from childhood

MADELINE McKeever says her daughter Holly Cairns has always been a leader. She can date it back to childhood.Madeline...

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Community appeals West Cork Distillers’ warehouse go-ahead

A COMMUNITY group has lodged an appeal against Cork County Council’s decision to grant West Cork Distillers planning ...

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‘Every time Holly tries, she succeeds’

AS a Cork County Council hopeful in 2019, the Social Democrat candidate Holly Cairns made headlines when a one-vote d...

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Residents furious at being left out of village’s water scheme

CASTLETOWNSHEND’S wastewater treatment works are ongoing but so, too, is a protest by a local man whose property has ...

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HILLS ON FIRE: Locals hear wildlife ‘scream’ as crews tackle 71 blazes

THERE was widespread condemnation this week from environmentalists and Cork County Council Fire Service responded to ...

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Failure to fund Cancer Connect is slammed

CANCER Connect – which is literally a lifeline for the people of West Cork – has experienced a drop in fundraising si...

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