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

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583 Articles
6 months ago
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Call for West Cork to have its own State solicitor

BY JACKIE KEOGHDESPITE the efficiency of the acting State solicitor in West Cork, a local TD has called on the Depart...

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7 months ago
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Clonakilty mothers showing that breastfeeding part of normal life

A GROUP of West Cork mothers gathered at Spiller’s Lane in Clonakilty to mark National Breastfeeding Week.The mothers...

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7 months ago
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Flash fiction prize winner is our very own Cammy!

FLASH fiction winner Cammy Harley is going to use her Waterstone gift voucher to buy more writing materials, like lov...

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7 months ago
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Finbarr Harrington seeks council seat again

BEARA man Finbarr Harrington – who was beaten by one vote by Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns to take the last Co...

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7 months ago
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Council contacts owners of 10 derelict properties

IN compliance with the Derelict Sites Act, Cork County Council has contacted the owners of 10 derelict properties in ...

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7 months ago
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Visitor restrictions continue at Bantry Hospital due to Covid outbreak

Bantry General Hospital said visiting will be decreased to one visitor per patient per day for the next week due to a...

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7 months ago
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Motorists battle with surface water flooding throughout West Cork

THE provisional rainfall figure for West Cork over the past 36 hours – from 6am on Tuesday to mid-day on Wednesday – ...

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7 months ago
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Rossmore workshop helps discover the next generation of acting talent

The people behind ‘the Friendly Festival’ offered a theatre workshop in Rossmore recently. The West Cork town has bec...

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7 months ago
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Ukrainian teachers happy to give back by helping others integrate

TWO Ukrainian teachers in Skibbereen can corroborate the theory of ‘seven degrees of separation’.The rather abstract ...

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7 months ago
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Council on standby during Storm Babet deluge

With an hour still to go to high tide at 7pm in Bantry, locals are hopeful that the town will escape a flood event.De...

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7 months ago
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Staff were unaware mental health unit was closing

STAFF at Bantry’s Centre for Mental Health and Recovery said the proposed four-month closure of the service for renov...

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7 months ago
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Bomb unit called to Baltimore home after gelignite discovery

FORMER RTÉ correspondent Fergal Keane is now even more well known in Baltimore since the bomb disposal unit arrived a...

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