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

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583 Articles
9 months ago
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Ambulance cover 'is not adequate'

A LACK of ambulance staff has seriously undermined emergency cover in West Cork, according to a worried paramedic who...

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Funding delay has left rehab unit ‘in limbo’

WEST Cork TD Michael Collins has called on Senator Tim Lombard to apologise for accusing him of ‘misleading’ the publ...

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Coast Guard recalls tradition from 200 years ago

THE significance of tokens recently presented to Coast Guard volunteers dates back 200 years to a time when a horse-d...

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Union Hall swim hits troubled waters

UNION Hall’s annual charity swim could be in jeopardy because Cork County Council has requested a new event plan.The ...

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Child mental health services ‘dysfunctional’

WEST Cork TDs have issued an urgent appeal for better mental health services for children and adolescents after the s...

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Intriguing trip into history at Inish Beg estate for festival

THE Civil War, and its wider European context, is one of the main themes of this year’s West Cork History Festival.Hi...

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Residents urge action as traffic too close to children in estate

RESIDENTS at An Cuan estate in Dunmanway are drafting a petition calling on Cork County Council to erect a boundary w...

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People ‘scrounging’ for graveyard plots

‘SCROUNGING for graves,’ is how Independent Cllr Danny Collins described the desperate need for burial plots in Schul...

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Skibb GAA club’s new €180,000 hall

THE opening of a community hall that was refurbished at a cost of €180,000 was a big occasion for O’Donovan Rossa GAA...

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Human faeces left on beaches

A FINE Gael councillor has called for the creation of a beach warden to monitor West Cork’s most popular beaches.‘We ...

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Councillors want to know who got McVerry homes

REPRESENTATIVES of the Peter McVerry Trust are to be invited to attend a meeting of the Western Division of Cork Coun...

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West Cork is now truly box office

West Cork Film Studios in Skibbereen is officially open for business and the owners are confident the mix of location...

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