MACROOM: Green Schools committees from four schools have today highlighted the dangers posed to them walking to and from school in the town Green-Schools #macroom #roadsafety #schools #footpaths #pedestriancrossings

Tributes have been paid to former RTÉ radio and television presenter Alf McCarthy – who was known as ‘The Voice of Cork’ who died in CUH recently.

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Cork’s Sam Maguire Fixtures 🏐:

Round 1: Cork v Munster Runner Up, 18/19 May, Clare/Kerry (Home Venue)

Round 2: Cork v Ulster Winners, June 1/2, Cork (Home Venue)

Round 3: Cork v Tyrone, June 15/16, (Neutral Venue)

Cork will be in Group 3 in the Sam Maguire round robin stage.

They will face the Ulster Champions, the Munster Runners-Up, and Tyrone

A West Cork emergency doctor has called on West Cork motorists to focus on their driving and try to avoid distractions, especially from mobile phones.

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Five years ago, two women formed what would become Castletownbere Youth Theatre, with help from West Cork Arts Centre. It has since gone from strength to strength, empowering young people and giving them a range of skills.

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Ballymoney National School in Ballineen has unveiled a new initiative aimed at promoting literacy and sustainability.

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Killian O’Driscoll from Blarney took this photo of a red squirrel and a common siskin both enjoying a snack in his garden recently.

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📰Brand New Season of WestCorkSchoolboysSchoolgirlsLeagues #West Cork #Schoolboys and #Schoolgirls #League #Soccer in this week’s The Southern Star Southern Star Sport

⚽️Full-page coverage of the 2024 #WCSSL season’s opening weeks incl goal scorers

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New research by Switcher.ie has revealed the counties with the most eco-friendly homes in Ireland. ⬇️

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The decision to relocate Skibbereen’s polling station for the June 7th elections has divided public opinion.

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A kind 13-year-old from Kilcrohane raised funds for Cancer Connect shortly after her granddad was given the all-clear.

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A European election candidate says that farmers are ‘drowning in red tape’, as he called for the simplification of the Common Agriculture Policy, with a single form for all agriculture-related EU agencies.

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Sponsored: With a 100% satisfaction rate via recommendations from other couples, The The Maritime has forged a landmark presence in the provision of a comprehensive wedding service that puts customers’ needs first.

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The verdict in the long-running inquest into the Stardust tragedy has given fresh hope to the families of the Whiddy Oil Terminal disaster of 1979.

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Are you a prospective first-time buyer, but struggling with the financial outlay for your new home? Help is on hand in the form of shared equity and the government’s First Home Scheme.

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Cork minor football team named for Munster Quarter-Final clash with Kerry 🏐

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This week's photograph was sent in by reader Willie Keohane, and shows the Inniscarra soccer team which played Skibbereen. It appeared on the Southern Star in the edition of October 9th 1971, and Willie is in the back row.

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