Siobhán Cronin Editor
  • Cork
  • The Southern Star

Siobhán is the editor of The Southern Star. Her 35 year career includes senior roles at the Irish Independent, Irish Examiner, In Dublin magazine (editor), and several regional newspapers, including the Leitrim Observer, Longford News and Nationalist group of newspapers in Carlow and Kildare.

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205 Articles
6 months ago
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Fish farms may be confined to land

NEW applications for fish farms may see them confined to land, under new legislation which will designate Marine Prot...

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6 months ago
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Open new inquest on Whiddy – Spillane

A FOOTBALLING legend from Kerry has backed a call for a new inquest into the deaths of the victims of the 1979 Whiddy...

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6 months ago
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Target experience-loving younger visitors, tourism firms are told

A MAJOR five-year plan to promote West Cork – and Kenmare – as a modern tourism destination, focusing on visitor ‘exp...

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7 months ago
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TV show clears up dispute over ‘the greatest wedding photo of all time’

AN Irish television series claims to have solved an ongoing dispute over the seating arrangement for what it calls th...

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8 months ago
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Teenager’s body taken from water at Passage West

GARDAÍ have confirmed the death of a teenage boy who died while swimming at Passage West this afternoon.

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8 months ago
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Ahakista hosts its first charity fun swim

THE first Ahakista Open Water Swim 2023 is a fun swim around Oileann Eoghain in Ahakista next month, featuring two di...

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9 months ago
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More confusion over ‘cancelled’ Killarney bus

FOR the second weekend in a row, and just weeks after the new Skibbereen to Killarney bus service began, there was co...

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9 months ago
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BREAKING: Beara parents get their bus – for at least three years

THERE was very positive news following a meeting this afternoon between West Cork politicians and Minister Anne Rabbi...

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9 months ago
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Castletownbere RNLI assist vessel in danger of sinking

THE CASTLETOWNBERE RNLI lifeboat was launched just before midnight last night (Sunday) to assist a vessel taking wate...

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10 months ago
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BREAKING: Man admits manslaughter of mother’s partner in Skibbereen

A MAN has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of the partner of his mother who died of blunt force trauma and was foun...

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10 months ago
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Restoration law ‘as relevant in Reenascreena as Rhode’, says ICMSA chair Calnan

THE chairperson of West Cork ICMSA Eileen Calnan has warned that the Nature Restoration in the European Parliament co...

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10 months ago
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How a child’s letter about bees led to an award-winning book

How a child’s letter about bees led to an award-winning book

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