Wed, 06 May, 2020
Cork’s John O’Rourke feels he and his colleagues will have to improve their concentration levels following Sunday’s late fade-out against Derry.
Mon, 02 Mar, 2020
It’s not often a barnstorming finish leaves both managers dissatisfied, but yesterday’s Allianz Football League Division 3 clash in Páirc Uí Chaoimh was an example from a slim genre.
This NFL Division 3 game went to the home side, who had far too much scoring power for their northern visitors, though a late Derry rally meant Cork had to sweat.
Sun, 01 Mar, 2020
Skim the surface of Saturday evening’s game in Thurles and it looks like a job so well done for Cork’s footballers.
Sun, 23 Feb, 2020
Ronan McCarthy's Cork footballers made it four wins from four attempts in Allianz League Division Three on Saturday night, but only after a ferocious battle with Tipperary in Thurles.
Sat, 22 Feb, 2020
After seeing off Down with ease last Sunday week, Ronan McCarthy has named five alterations to the Cork team to face Tipperary in Thurles on Saturday.
Thu, 20 Feb, 2020
The Division 3 table-toppers have made just two marks across their opening three league fixtures.
Tue, 11 Feb, 2020
Arriving at a venue his players were unfamiliar with, to take on something of the unknown in Leitrim on heavy underfoot conditions, Ronan McCarthy knew this would enlighten him further on the attitude of his troops.
Mon, 03 Feb, 2020
Cork this afternoon continued their winning start to life in Division 3, the visitors to Carrick-on-Shannon recording their second league victory to remain firmly in the hunt for promotion.
Sun, 02 Feb, 2020
With this latest fence safely negotiated, Corofin are within one hour of becoming the first club football team to win three consecutive All-Ireland titles.
Sat, 04 Jan, 2020
John Fogarty previews the weekend's GAA fixtures.
Fri, 03 Jan, 2020
Tomorrow's All-Ireland SFC club semi-final pits two of the country's best footballing sides into an Ennis bearpit. These three match-ups may decide which emerges, writes John Divilly.
A welcome case of having saved their best till last, according to Luke Connolly
Tue, 03 Dec, 2019
Nemo Rangers manager Paul O’Donovan was full of praise for his defenders’ performance in yesterday’s Munster club final win over Clonmel Commercials.
Mon, 02 Dec, 2019
With one old score comprehensively settled, redemption will again be foremost on Nemo minds when they step into the ring with Corofin early in the New Year.
Sun, 01 Dec, 2019
No dramatic denouement in Dungarvan on Sunday. A brisk assertion of the verities instead.
Nemo Rangers will take on reigning champions Corofin in the All-Ireland club football semi-final after comfortably seeing off Clonmel in today’s Munster decider.
2015 was a year to forget for Luke Connolly in the Nemo shirt — but, unlike every other Nemo interview you’ll have read this week, his torment with that season is not exclusively tied to their gut-wrenching Munster final defeat to Clonmel Commercials.
Sat, 30 Nov, 2019
Stephen Barry picks out three potentially key match-ups as Nemo Rangers bid to gain revenge in Sunday's Munster Club SFC final against Clonmel Commercials.
Fri, 29 Nov, 2019
The Clare side claimed the last remaining spot following this clinical display.
Nemo Rangers are through to the semi-finals of the AIB Munster Club SFC after they held off the challenge of Newcastle West at Mallow on Sunday.
Sun, 10 Nov, 2019
Our journalists look at some of the talking points for the weekend's GAA action.
Mon, 28 Oct, 2019
Nemo claimed a 21st county title thanks largely to a devastating ten minute spell in the middle of the first half transforming a draw game into a ten-point half-time lead.
Nothing new to report here - Douglas remain incapable of bettering Nemo Rangers in the championship, while the latter upheld a very fine semi-final record.
Mon, 14 Oct, 2019
Nemo Rangers breezed past a tame Douglas challenge to set up a Cork SFC final date with Duhallow on Sunday, October 27.
Sun, 13 Oct, 2019
Nemo Rangers upped the ante big time in the second half to send champions St Finbarr’s packing in appalling weather conditions at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday. The incessant rain made this Cork SFC quarter-final a real slog before the 2017 champions got the formula right after a sluggish enough opening half.
Sun, 29 Sep, 2019
The ambition as always, according to manager Paul O’Donovan, is for Nemo Rangers to win a county every year, and Cork football’s standard-bearers restarted their seasonal quest with a deserved victory over gallant Dohenys in Brinny on Saturday.
Sun, 18 Aug, 2019
Strange one, this. Very strange.
Mon, 05 Aug, 2019
Roscommon finished their Super 8s campaign on a positive note with this three-point win over Cork.
Sun, 04 Aug, 2019
Cork may have lost their third competitive game of the summer and exited the championship but do so with their heads held high.
Mon, 22 Jul, 2019
A come-from-behind second-half effort secured Tyrone their second win of the Super 8s series and, in the process, all but guaranteed themselves an All-Ireland semi-final berth.
Sat, 20 Jul, 2019
After Cork’s 16-point shellacking at the hands of Tyrone in O’Moore Park 12 months ago, Ronan McCarthy stood defiantly in the tunnel and declared he knew the way forward.
Fri, 19 Jul, 2019
Cork is not a county that trades in moral victories and yet Ronan McCarthy's footballers can take plenty of positives from an ultimately convincing 13-point defeat to the five-in-a-row chasing All-Ireland champions this evening.
Sat, 13 Jul, 2019
Cork manager Ronan McCarthy, when asked about his players’ unfamiliarity with Croke Park and whether he had any concerns over such, provided a reply straight out of left field, pulling up a Joe Brolly quote from all of 26 years ago.
Fri, 12 Jul, 2019
While Cork’s victory on Saturday may not have come as a surprise the gulf in class certainly was. Cork produced their best display of the year to add to the evidence that they are heading in the right direction.
Sun, 07 Jul, 2019
Seán White, like many of his Cork teammates, has never played an inter-county fixture at Croke Park.
Sat, 06 Jul, 2019
We all know the biggest bugbear about GAA officiating is inconsistency and there was a classic case of it in Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday. For the same infringement, Anthony Nolan made three different calls.
Mon, 24 Jun, 2019
Cork have not reached the last eight of the championship since 2014, falling at the fourth-round hurdle each summer since. But irrespective of who Cork are pitted against on this occasion, McCarthy is adamant that his team are well capable of progressing to the Super 8s.
Sun, 23 Jun, 2019
Regrets? They’ll have a few.
Cork manager Ronan McCarthy refused to be drawn on the performance of referee Anthony Nolan, remarking that he’d be “better off” holding his counsel where the man in the middle is concerned.
Sat, 22 Jun, 2019
Just 18,265 souls, the worst crowd for a Cork-Kerry Munster SFC final in 36 years, were treated to entertainment if anything else as the challengers gave Kerry their biggest test in four years.
Cork have been forced into three late changes to their starting fifteen ahead of tomorrow’s Munster football final against champions Kerry (7pm).
Fri, 21 Jun, 2019
The furnishings in Pairc Ui Rinn won’t rival Madrid’s Wanda Metropolitano for comfort anytime soon, but no-one was forced to the edge of their seats Saturday night in Cork as the hosts romped to a 21-point Munster SFC semi final victory over Limerick.
Sat, 01 Jun, 2019
Despite relegation to the league’s third division, Cork football manager Ronan McCarthy remains confident his under-fire troops can “mix it” with the top-tier counties this summer.
Fri, 03 May, 2019
Cork footballer Mark Collins is adamant that relegation to Division 3 will not affect Cork’s championship endeavours.
Mon, 25 Mar, 2019
While Cork’s relegation to Division 3 — just four years after contesting a top-flight league final — might seem as bad as it gets, Ronan McCarthy has warned this may not be the end of the Rebels’ spectacular decline.
It has been a shocking decade of decline for Cork football and having started it in 2010 as Division One and All-Ireland champions, they finish it as a Division Three side after yesterday’s deserved win in Armagh failed to save them from relegation.
Seán Powter will start his first game for the Cork footballers in almost 14 months this weekend.
Thu, 21 Mar, 2019
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