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<p>FORLORN AND FAMILIAR: Daniel O'Mahony of Cork after his side's loss in the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2 match between Cork and Kerry at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile</p>

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Cork football's most searching question — 'Can we make another step?'

Mid-table Division 2 finishes, close shouts with Kerry, and preliminary quarter-final exits have become the county’s predictable lot in recent years.

<p>MUNSTER SPENDING: All-Ireland senior hurling champions Tipperary leapfrogged Cork as the biggest spenders with €2,483,600. Picture: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne</p>

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Four Munster counties break €2m barrier as inter-county spending hits new record

<p> Mark Coleman, Cork and Willie Connors, Tipperary at the launch of the launch of the 2026 Co-Op Superstores Munster Senior Hurling League. Pic: Dan Linehan.</p>

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Despite final disappointment, Coleman and Cork eager once more in 2026

Scotland v Belarus - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

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Cork football secures services of Scottish soccer's lead sports scientist Shayne Murphy

Cork dual star Hannah Looney agrees move to Aussie Rules side Hawthorn

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Cork dual star Hannah Looney agrees move to Aussie Rules side Hawthorn

Ballincollig v Camross - AIB All-Ireland Camogie Intermediate Club Championship Final

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Fitzgerald the difference as Camross narrowly beat Ballincollig to All-Ireland intermediate title

Conor Geaney and Paul Geaney celebrates at full time 7/12/2025

S Dingle v Barrs: Anatomy of a stone-cold Munster final classic

The greatest game of football ever played at Semple Stadium? Depends. St Finbarr's may not think so. But in good time, they'll know they participated in a high-wire classic - pure theatre, imbuing every moment with consequence

Sat, 13 Dec, 2025

Six Cork GAA fixtures postponed due to Orange weather warning

Six Cork GAA fixtures postponed due to Orange weather warning

The football and hurling games have been postponed from Sunday until next weekend.

Sat, 13 Dec, 2025

Ballincollig celebrate after the game 30/11/2025

Regrading leads to Ballincollig Croke Park glory shot

“I believe it is the first time for any Ballincollig GAA team to be in an All-Ireland final, I don’t think there was even a Munster in the club before us at adult level, so it is a huge occasion."

Thu, 11 Dec, 2025

David Clifford 'delighted' as Sem retain Frewen Cup title with thrilling victory over Clonakilty

David Clifford 'delighted' as Sem retain Frewen Cup title with thrilling victory over Clonakilty

Darragh Keane scored 2-3 for St Brendan's Killarney whose management team is led by Kerry footballer David Clifford

Wed, 10 Dec, 2025

'We have Hoggie': Cork legend Patrick Horgan honoured by city council

'We have Hoggie': Cork legend Patrick Horgan honoured by city council

Horgan retired as the all-time leading scorer in the senior hurling championship and league, and won four All-Stars, four Munster championships, and one National League medal with Cork

Wed, 10 Dec, 2025

Eire Óg Ennis v St Finbarr's - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Semi-Final

Cork GAA paying €100,000 per annum to Páirc Uí Chaoimh for office space

At Tuesday’s Cork convention, treasurer Diarmuid Gowan drew attention to the county board paying over €96,000 per year to Páirc Uí Chaoimh for office space

Wed, 10 Dec, 2025

Cork v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

Cork's Brian Hayes and Kerry's Joe O'Connor scoop Munster GAA's top hurler and footballer awards

Hayes enjoyed a rich vein of goal-scoring form throughout 2025.

Wed, 10 Dec, 2025

Rathgormack v Castlehaven - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Semi-Final

Cork GAA championship draws: Sars and St Finbarr’s handed favourable group-stage paths

The 2026 Cork championship draws offer favourable routes for reigning champions Sarsfields and St Finbarr’s, while rivals face far tougher terrain

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

Dingle v St Finbarr's - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Final

Ballygunner and St Martin's to play All-Ireland Club SHC semi-final in Semple Stadium

Slaughtneil and Loughrea will clash in the other semi-final in Parnell Park at 1.30pm and it was also be shown on TG4.

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

Barrs only have themselves to blame for Dingle defeat, says top ref Maurice Deegan

Barrs only have themselves to blame for Dingle defeat, says top ref Maurice Deegan

The Cork side were penalised for breaching the dissent rule in the final moment's of Sunday's Munster decider

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

Cork v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

S John Fogarty: Munster GAA’s €12m spending surge shows a system running out of control

Munster’s projected €12m spend highlights an escalating and largely unchecked financial race that threatens the GAA’s amateur spirit and sustainability

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

Dingle v St Finbarr's - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Final

S Kieran Shannon: Thurles epic deserved better ending than referee playing God

For 62 and a half minutes, the Munster final was a credit to everyone involved.

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

Cork v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

Cork GAA schools committee hits out at 'drastically slashed' hurling final ticket allocation

Cork GAA's post-primary schools committee said in their report to the county convention that there were many "frustrated teachers" who did not receive All-Ireland hurling final tickets

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

Dingle v St Finbarr's - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Final

S Maurice Brosnan: Don't try to understand Munster final madness — just feel it

Dingle’s dramatic win over St Finbarr’s in an electrifying Munster final delivered chaos, emotion and one of the great modern GAA spectacles

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

Conor Geaney and Paul Geaney celebrates at full time 7/12/2025

Barrs left the door ajar and Dingle stepped through

Dingle will play Ballyboden in the All-Ireland semi-final. The Kerry side's manager Pádraig Ó Corcorcáin is a born and reared Ballyboden man. The Dingle story keeps giving

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

Watch: Dingle's dramatic and controversial Munster final winner against the Barrs

Watch: Dingle's dramatic and controversial Munster final winner against the Barrs

Dingle had trailed St Finbarr's by seven points in the second half the Munster Club SFC final but the Kerry champions pulled off an incredible comeback

Sun, 07 Dec, 2025

Jimmy Barry Murphy during a tv interview 7/12/2025

Barrs selector Jimmy Barry-Murphy: Dingle defeat tough to take but 'no point carping' about referee call

The Barrs were stunned at the death by Dingle in the provincial decider.

Sun, 07 Dec, 2025

Dingle v St Finbarr's - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Final

As it happened: Dingle win extraordinary Munster final against the Barrs

Dingle beat St Finbarr's 1-18 to 0-20 to claim victory in the Munster Club SFC final. Conor Geaney kicked a controversial two-point free to win the game

Sun, 07 Dec, 2025

Kerry dominance continues as An Ghaeltacht crowned Munster champions after victory over Aghabullogue

Kerry dominance continues as An Ghaeltacht crowned Munster champions after victory over Aghabullogue

Kerry’s dominance at this grade was extended to 17 titles in 19 attempts as their representatives stretched away in the final 10 minutes in front of 1,216 supporters.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

Goal-hungry Ballymacelligott outclass Buttevant to claim Munster glory

Goal-hungry Ballymacelligott outclass Buttevant to claim Munster glory

Ballymac's afternoon will go long into the night. Their season will go on until after Christmas.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

Dingle v Mungret St. Pauls - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Semi-Final

Bawn Brosnan: Munster title would be ultimate prize for Dingle

Brosnan is part of the backroom teams as selector and coach and knows all about the hurt of losing county finals as well as the Munster Club final two year ago to Castlehaven.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

No panic: how the Barrs are winning mind games in run to Munster final

No panic: how the Barrs are winning mind games in run to Munster final

A scoreline rarely gives the full picture. A County Cup on the dressing-room table can dull and dilute the difficult moments of the journey. The St Finbarr’s footballers were slow out of the blocks on the opening day of local fare in late July.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

'We have our own heroes now': Hanlon feeling the Buttevant buzz

'We have our own heroes now': Hanlon feeling the Buttevant buzz

The club’s current healthy status was best illustrated by the tuxes and glitz and film reels of tinseltown done local at the Charleville Park Hotel.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

GAA Congress - Day Two

S Comment: Cork GAA doing a lot right - it's a story worth telling properly

The latest annual report from Cork County Board chief Kevin O’Donovan is full of insight into events on Leeside and in Gaelic games more widely.

Fri, 05 Dec, 2025

Impenetrable defence and Whelton masterclass fire Clonakilty CC to Simcox title

Impenetrable defence and Whelton masterclass fire Clonakilty CC to Simcox title

Seán Whelton scored 11 points for Clonakilty Community College including three two pointers

Fri, 05 Dec, 2025

Dingle v Castlehaven - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Final

S Christy O'Connor: Cork-Kerry Munster club finals are rarer than you’d expect

After Laune Rangers and Clonakilty faced off in the 1996 Munster Club SFC final, and Nemo played Glenflesk in the 2000 decider, there wasn’t a Cork-Kerry club final again for another 10 years

Fri, 05 Dec, 2025

Sarsfields v Midleton - Cork County Premier Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

Cork GAA posts €1.5m surplus but debt only falls marginally

Cork's team expenses bill for 2025 came in at €2.208m, a slight fall on 2024’s €2.386m.

Fri, 05 Dec, 2025

When Dingle and the Barrs face off, the sound of big battles will rattle in every line

When Dingle and the Barrs face off, the sound of big battles will rattle in every line

Sunday's Munster Club SFC final in Thurles features big names and big bodies and is sure to close out the provincial championship campaign with a bang

Fri, 05 Dec, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Champions and Challenge Cup, provincial finals and Premier League

Your sport on TV this week: Champions and Challenge Cup, provincial finals and Premier League

It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV - here's all you need to know.

Fri, 05 Dec, 2025

Coach Niall O'Halloran departs Ben O'Connor's Cork hurling backroom team

Coach Niall O'Halloran departs Ben O'Connor's Cork hurling backroom team

The Ballinhassig native was only confirmed as coach as part of new manager management ticket in September.

Wed, 03 Dec, 2025

Dingle v Mungret St. Pauls - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Semi-Final

It's a long road to Tipperary but not an issue, insist Dingle

...well at last not for the Kerry club's players and mentors. For some of their supporters, it's quite a trek but one they won't feel if they can annex a Munster Club SFC title on Sunday

Wed, 03 Dec, 2025

Cork chairman Horgan: League success more financially lucrative than ending Liam MacCarthy wait

Cork chairman Horgan: League success more financially lucrative than ending Liam MacCarthy wait

The Cork hurlers, back in early April, delivered the county’s first League title in 27 years.

Wed, 03 Dec, 2025

Sarsfields v Imokilly - Cork County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

Cork GAA confirm undisclosed payment made to Revenue to cover potential tax liabilities

Where other counties have made public in recent weeks the total calculated tax bill paid to Revenue, Cork have decided not to reveal the sum of money handed over.

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025

Ardscoil Rís roar back to claim Dean Ryan Cup glory against CBC

Ardscoil Rís roar back to claim Dean Ryan Cup glory against CBC

CBC had led by four with 45 minutes played but Ardscoil Rís fought back to win by two points and claim the school's second Dean Ryan Cup title in three years.

Mon, 01 Dec, 2025

In pictures: All the glitz and glamour at Carbery GAA's centenary celebration

In pictures: All the glitz and glamour at Carbery GAA's centenary celebration

The West Lodge Hotel in Bantry hosted the dinner to mark 100 years of the division.

Sun, 30 Nov, 2025

Darren Whooley: 'It's just a culmination of a massive amount of work'

Darren Whooley: 'It's just a culmination of a massive amount of work'

There were days when Kilmacabea thought they might never get the chance to wear this crown; their 2018 defeat to Dromtarriffe was one illustration of that.

Sun, 30 Nov, 2025

Kilmacabea defeat Donoughmore to claim historic first Cork JAFC title

Kilmacabea defeat Donoughmore to claim historic first Cork JAFC title

It wasn’t the best game of football this year albeit not helped by the persistent heavy rain throughout. For sheer endeavour and excitement, it didn’t disappoint.

Sun, 30 Nov, 2025

As it happened: Kilmacabea show necessary class in second-half to topple Donoughmore

As it happened: Kilmacabea show necessary class in second-half to topple Donoughmore

Earlier, Kilshannig were too strong for Ballinora in the Cork Junior A HC decider.

Sun, 30 Nov, 2025

Kilshannig pay tribute to jockey Michael O'Sullivan as they claim Cork JAHC title

Kilshannig pay tribute to jockey Michael O'Sullivan as they claim Cork JAHC title

A double-scores county final win is dream territory. Nine different scorers from play. Never once did they fall behind.

Sun, 30 Nov, 2025

Surging Dungourney attach silver symbol to their continuing rise

Surging Dungourney attach silver symbol to their continuing rise

'We are a club on a big rise, playing wise and facilities wise. We’ve gyms and indoor ball alleys, we have a massive club. The work that is going into the club is ridiculous'

Sun, 30 Nov, 2025

'It's no harm to remind people there are hurlers in west Cork as well': Kilbrittain boss Ryan

'It's no harm to remind people there are hurlers in west Cork as well': Kilbrittain boss Ryan

Kilbrittain won their first provincial title on Saturday afternoon after defeating Waterford outfit Kilrossanty in the AIB Munster Club JHC final at Mallow.

Sun, 30 Nov, 2025

Dungourney survive Newtownshandrum fightback to claim Cork Junior B honours

Dungourney survive Newtownshandrum fightback to claim Cork Junior B honours

Ahead by just a single point in the final 10 minutes, the East Cork side had more left in the tank.

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025

Carrigaline defeat Ballyphehane to claim Cork Junior B title

Carrigaline defeat Ballyphehane to claim Cork Junior B title

David Drake turned in a man-of-the-match performance scoring 1-9.

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025

Kilbrittain claim first Munster Club JHC title defeating Kilrossanty

Kilbrittain claim first Munster Club JHC title defeating Kilrossanty

They will now face the Leinster winners, Clane or Davidstown-Courtnacuddy, in the All-Ireland semi-final.

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025