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
10 months ago
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Reward offered after sabotage of seaweed harvest

THE owner of a seaweed growing facility in Dunmanus Bay is offering a substantial reward for any information leading ...

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10 months ago
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Leap pupils beg drivers to slow down

A GROUP of primary pupils have reminded politicians that they are the ‘voters of the future’ and want something done ...

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10 months ago
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Road closure for water work as restrictions back in Clon

IRISH Water is beginning a 4.1km project of replacement works to aged and damaged water mains in Ahamilla, Clonakilty...

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11 months ago
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Two swimmers complete iconic Fastnet swim, with more on way

THE Fastnet Rock is fast becoming part of an iconic challenge that international long-distance swimmers have in their...

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11 months ago
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Tickets still available for Chamber Music Festival which starts Friday

THE West Cork Chamber Music Festival opens this Friday, June 23rd until Sunday, 2nd July.

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11 months ago
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Journalist’s son is fundraising for Brú Columbanus in Cork

THE son of a well-known journalist who passed away and spent his last days in CUH is organising a fundraiser for Brú...

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11 months ago
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‘Wild gender ideologies being foisted on young people’ – TD

LOCAL TD Michael Collins has said the ‘wildest precepts of gender ideology’ are being ‘relentlessly smuggled into eve...

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11 months ago
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Google Maps’ directions are a bridge too far for delivery drivers in Beara

A NARROW road which is unsuitable for vans or lorries has been causing problems for tourists and delivery drivers who...

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12 months ago
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Council’s u-turn on gorse fire bill after Star’s reports

A SHEEP’S Head native who was shocked to receive a bill for over €2,000 from Cork County Council, for engaging the fi...

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12 months ago
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No West Cork firms went on trip to promote Wild Atlantic Way in European cities

THERE were no West Cork businesses represented on a recent Tourism Ireland-organised Wild Atlantic Way (WAW) roadshow...

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12 months ago
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Collins slams climate action as ‘anti-rural’

CORK South West TD Michael Collins has launched a strong attack on the government’s climate action policies, describi...

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12 months ago
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Water restrictions remain in place for Clonakilty tonight (10pm-7am)

Irish Water, or Uisce Éireann, and Cork County Council have completed repair works to a burst water main in Clonakilt...

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