Emma Connolly Deputy Editor
  • Cork
  • The Southern Star

Emma is deputy editor of The Southern Star. Emma has been working as Life & Community editor in recent years, having come to The Southern Star from the Evening Echo in Cork city, part of the Irish Examiner stable, where she was news editor.

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WATCH: ‘Tea’ cheers for Lisavaird pupils

Why do we scald the pot when we’re making tea?

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1 day ago
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Michael looking forward to hitting the high seas after his retirement

RENOWNED Skibbereen plumbing supply business MJ Walsh is to close later this month after nearly 50 years in operation...

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Baltimore RNLI rescues Dixie who took a ‘wuff’ cliff fall at the Beacon

Dixie the dog had more excitement than she bargained for on her walk in Baltimore on Tuesday morning.

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3 days ago
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A little piece of Kerala in the heart of West Cork

The vibrant Kerala community living in West Cork has been in celebration mood, at a special event marking the contrib...

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A little piece of Kerala in the heart of West Cork

The vibrant Kerala community living in West Cork has been in celebration mood, at a special event marking the contrib...

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5 days ago
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Emma Connolly: Time for some home (of the year) truths!

Your columnist is madder than a March hare this week, as she vents her frustrations on everything and anything...

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10 days ago
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Determined Angela has her sights set on bringing ‘Tommy’ to Paralympics

A woman with strong ties to West Cork has repeatedly got back in the saddle after countless health challenges, and no...

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13 days ago
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Walking trail could link Skibbereen with Mizen Head

There is hope that in the future, it will be possible to walk from Skibbereen all the way to the end of the Mizen pen...

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13 days ago
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WOMAN ON THE VERGE: That sinking feeling as cake fails the taste test

Your columnist’s birthday cake for her daughter looked the business until it started to sag, and the fussy young judg...

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17 days ago
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‘Unless you’ve experienced cancer, you’re not going to understand just how it feels’

The Cork Arc Cancer Support House offers services from physiotherapy to kayaking to help in the recovery from the dis...

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19 days ago
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Stylish sirs: outfit ideas for the modern groom

The classic three-piece suit is still a firm favourite but it’s being worn in diverse ways by grooms keen to make a s...

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19 days ago
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West Cork brides and their wedding dresses

West Cork women reflect on their wedding dress choices, and tell us what became of their frocks after the big day out...

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