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By Local Democracy Reporters · The Southern Star · 3 September 2026
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The Southern Star
The Southern Star is a weekly newspaper covering local news in West Cork. Available online and in print. Your West Cork｜Your Community｜Your Southern Star.
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Business & JobsCork
The Big Read Campervan Tourism Is Booming but We Need to Do More to Cater for Them in West Cork
By Sally Collins · The Southern Star · 27 August 2026
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The Big Read West Cork 100 Years Ago in Grips of a Great Hardship
By Peadar King · The Southern Star · 25 June 2026
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The Big Read Making Sense of the Census
By PEADAR KING · The Southern Star · 18 June 2026
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Roads & TransportCork
The Big Read Leo Backing Businesses That Are Worth Their Salt
By Emma Connolly · The Southern Star · 11 June 2026
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The Big Read Plain Sailing for Cruise Season
By Dylan Mangan · The Southern Star · 28 May 2026
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The Big Read West Cork Pollution Complaints on the Rise as Illegal Dumping Hits Record Highs
By Sylvia Pownall · The Southern Star · 2 April 2026
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The Big Read Why West Cork Is Struggling with a Loneliness Epidemic
By Elizabeth Lynott · The Southern Star · 22 January 2026
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The Big Read Why West Corks Official Homeless Figures Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg
By Elizabeth Lynott · The Southern Star · 24 December 2025
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The Big Read Cape Clear Is a Small Island with Big Ideas
By Emma Connolly · The Southern Star · 27 November 2025
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The Big Read Im Proud to Be the Mayor of Such a Wonderful Town
By Emma Connolly · The Southern Star · 6 November 2025
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The Big Read West Cork Wind Turbine Farms
By Elizabeth Lynott · The Southern Star · 9 October 2025
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The Big Read Clonakilty Mans Life Changing Home Renovation Made Possible by Government Grants
By Emma Connolly · The Southern Star · 25 September 2025
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Courts
By Court Reporters · The Southern Star · 11 September 2025
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The Big Read
By Emma Connolly · The Southern Star · 28 August 2025
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