Former Leitrim Observer journalist becomes first female editor of 132 year old newspaper
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The Southern Star newspaper in Co Cork has appointed Siobhán Cronin, who started her career in the Leitrim Observer, as its new Editor.
This is a significant announcement as Siobhán will be The Southern Star's first female Editor in its 132-year history.
The Southern Star is a West Cork-based, family-owned media company encompassing print, digital and creative design functions, and is the long-established, trusted source of news in West Cork.
It is also one of Ireland’s best known and most respected regional newspapers, with a colourful history that includes having had General Michael Collins as a former shareholder.