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THE SOUTHERN STAR IS IN STORES NOW: Land has been rezoned to provide 50,000 new homes across Cork county; Sophie Toscan du Plantier's uncle has described new DNA evidence as 'valuable'; Carbery U15 hurlers make a statement with big win over Midleton

June 4th, 2026 8:00 AM

By Southern Star Team

THE SOUTHERN STAR IS IN STORES NOW: Land has been rezoned to provide 50,000 new homes across Cork county; Sophie Toscan du Plantier's uncle has described new DNA evidence as 'valuable'; Carbery U15 hurlers make a statement with big win over Midleton Image

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This week's Southern Star is full of West Cork news, views and sport and is in stores now.

Get your copy in shops across West Cork or online via the Southern Star digital edition from Thursday ➡️ southernstar.ie/epaper

 

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IN NEWS

Land has been rezoned to provide 50,000 new homes across Cork - but Bantry and Schull are being short-changed because of flooding concerns

Clonakilty has a new-look logo and will now be known as The Soul of West Cork after a major overhaul of its brand

Sophie Toscan du Plantier's uncle has described new DNA evidence as 'valuable' in the West Cork cold case unsolved murder

 

IN LIFE

Clonakilty author Louise O'Neill on her latest novel and why she never reads reviews, ahead of her appearance at the West Cork Literary Festival

 

IN SPORT

Carbery U15 hurlers continue to turn heads in Premier 1 after hitting six goals past Midleton in their latest win

Clonakilty GAA will honour Tom Lyons’ contribution to the club, which spans 50 years, by holding an U9 tournament in his honour

Oisín Brady will let his fighting do the talking as he prepares for his next Total Kombat fight

We look forward to the huge Munster SHC final showdown between Cork and Limerick this Sunday

 

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