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<p>UP FOR GRABS: William Ronan of Kilmurry and James Lordan, Ballinora, ahead of the McCarthy Insurance Group Intermediate A Football Championship semi final. Picture: Jim Coughlan.</p>

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'It was a new game' - Ballinora’s James Lordan relishing his football after Oz return

It's a showdown against mid-Cork rivals, Kilmurry next up in the Cork IAFC.

<p>Sarsfields captain Harry Cogan and teammates celebrate after defeating Midleton in the Rebel Óg Premier 1 Minor Hurling Championship final at Páirc Uí Rinn. Pic: Eddie O'Hare</p>

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Cork Premier 1 MHC: Future looks bright as Sars honour late mentor Ray Ryan with title win

<p>St. Finbarrs captain James Murray and players celebrate after defeating Bandon in the Rebel Óg Premier 2 Minor Hurling Championship final at Páirc Uí Rinn. Pic: Eddie O'Hare</p>

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Cork Premier 2 MHC: Barrs cruise to victory over Bandon in final

Sars boxing clever, undercooked winners, grief, perspective and bouncebackability

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Sars boxing clever, undercooked winners, grief, perspective and bouncebackability

Cork Premier SHC: Sars' unflinching faith delivers another October escape

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Cork Premier SHC: Sars' unflinching faith delivers another October escape

Crowley: Every tight game we are coming out the right side

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Crowley: Every tight game we are coming out the right side

Newmarket quell Dromtariffe challenge to regain Duhallow JAHC title

Newmarket quell Dromtariffe challenge to regain Duhallow JAHC title

Newmarket enjoyed a better cutting edge, Hannon closed out with three points to confirm their 17th outright title.

Sun, 05 Oct, 2025

'It’s a clutch moment, he’s an incredible player' - Micheál Keohane on Conor Lehane's winning free

'It’s a clutch moment, he’s an incredible player' - Micheál Keohane on Conor Lehane's winning free

Conor Lehane was another player out on his feet. As he stepped up to take the winning free, he bent down to stretch his leg.

Sun, 05 Oct, 2025

As it happened: Sars and Midleton book their place in Cork SHC final

As it happened: Sars and Midleton book their place in Cork SHC final

It's a huge day in the Cork Senior Hurling Championship.

Sun, 05 Oct, 2025

Cork SAHC: David Morrison hat-trick fires Castlelyons past Blarney into final

S Cork SAHC: David Morrison hat-trick fires Castlelyons past Blarney into final

Castlelyons will face Bride Rovers in the Cork Senior A Hurling Championship final.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Cork Premier IHC: Ballinhassig sink Cloyne in a cracker to reach final

Cork Premier IHC: Ballinhassig sink Cloyne in a cracker to reach final

Ballinhassig had 10 different scorers, made even more remarkable considering they were without a number of players due to injury including forwards Adam O’Sullivan, Brian Lynch and Evan Cullinane.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Cork boss should be viewing Brian Roche as more than a midfield option

S Cork boss should be viewing Brian Roche as more than a midfield option

Eoghan Cormican gives us three takeaways from Bride Rovers' Cork Senior A Hurling Championship semi-final victory over Carrigtwohill.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Cork SAHC: Bride Rovers finally break through to decider after Carrigtwohill test

Cork SAHC: Bride Rovers finally break through to decider after Carrigtwohill test

Bride Rovers got two goals in the second half to finally break their semi-final hoodoo, seeing off Carrigtwohill at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Cork IAHC: Luke Casey’s extra-time goal seals classic semi-final win for Aghabullogue

S Cork IAHC: Luke Casey’s extra-time goal seals classic semi-final win for Aghabullogue

The game was preceded by a minute's silence for the Kerry Corcoran, the recently departed wife of Aghabullogue footballer Dhani Merrick.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Cork IAHC: Bandon leave it late to beat Sars and book first decider in nine years

Cork IAHC: Bandon leave it late to beat Sars and book first decider in nine years

Michael Cahalane, who got some late scores, was the hero for Bandon.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Cork Premier IHC: Ballincollig reach final thanks to crucial second half goals

Cork Premier IHC: Ballincollig reach final thanks to crucial second half goals

Adam Wills, Cian Dorgan and Darragh O'Mahony scored second half goals for Ballincollig to hold off Dungourney's wind-assisted fightback.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

'He'll never be forgotten': Midleton pay tribute to Darragh McCarthy in championship push

'He'll never be forgotten': Midleton pay tribute to Darragh McCarthy in championship push

Midleton's Darragh McCarthy died in March following a fall from the upper storey of student accommodation in Cork city. The club have retired the number 10 jersey, the one Darragh wore in last year's U21 county title victory, for the 2025 county championship.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Maturity forged in defeat boosts Bride’s final bid

Maturity forged in defeat boosts Bride’s final bid

Five years running, five semi-finals. And yet, no final. Close, yes. Close enough? Never. This time feels different.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Long provides perfect touch to send Glen into Premier Junior decider

Long provides perfect touch to send Glen into Premier Junior decider

Long, just on a sub, scored with his first touch to put three between the sides as the Glen reach this particular final for the first time.

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025

And they're good at football too...hard work paying dividends for Midleton youngsters

And they're good at football too...hard work paying dividends for Midleton youngsters

Football lives in the shadow of hurling in Midleton, but the under-16 setup's ability to add a P1 football win to the hurling equivalent shows it may not be long until the big ball begins to thrive too.

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025

Coleman and Blarney looking up while age is on their side

GAA previews: Ruthless forward unit can propel Blarney into final

For the second year running, Castlelyons enter as semi-final outsiders.

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025

Watch: 'We'll take it on the chin and drive on' - Rockies out to upset odds, says Alan O’Callaghan

Watch: 'We'll take it on the chin and drive on' - Rockies out to upset odds, says Alan O’Callaghan

The Rockies -- fourth favourites according to the bookies -- take on Midleton with a place in the Cork decider on the line this weekend.

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025

Sars driven by desire to avenge All-Ireland final heartache

Sars driven by desire to avenge All-Ireland final heartache

“We've definitely taken learnings from that game as a collective. Management took a few new approaches to training. Some new guys coming onto the panel like Barry O’Flynn and Donal English have also brought a great sense of hunger. Coming back training after four or five weeks off, we just threw ourselves into it."

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025

Watch: Blarney's Mark Coleman on final four challenge: 'It's about getting over the line'

Watch: Blarney's Mark Coleman on final four challenge: 'It's about getting over the line'

Blarney face Castlelyons in the Cork County Championship Senior A last four on Saturday.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025

Watch: Alan O'Callaghan says inconsistent Blackrock content with underdog role

Watch: Alan O'Callaghan says inconsistent Blackrock content with underdog role

O’Callaghan believes are ranked fourth of the Cork semi-finalists, but they have been making good use of the break since the group phase.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025

Year of frustration but also one of learning with Cork for Ballinhassig's Darragh O'Sullivan

Year of frustration but also one of learning with Cork for Ballinhassig's Darragh O'Sullivan

After a season disrupted by injury, Ballinhassig hurler Darragh O’Sullivan reflects on lessons learned with Cork and his drive to deliver for club and county.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025

Blackrock mourn loss of 'loyal friend' and great goalkeeper Trevor Barry

Blackrock mourn loss of 'loyal friend' and great goalkeeper Trevor Barry

Barry's death was announced on Wednesday evening.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025

Cork GAA seeks to explain venue decision, defends treatment of smaller rural clubs

Cork GAA seeks to explain venue decision, defends treatment of smaller rural clubs

The Cork county board also responded to criticism of the scheduling of the Premier SHC relegation play-off replay.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025

Watch: Tom Long on Aghabullogue's balancing act and semi-final challenge

Watch: Tom Long on Aghabullogue's balancing act and semi-final challenge

It's Aghada next up with a place in the Intermediate A championship final up for grabs.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025

Coleman and Blarney looking up while age is on their side

Coleman and Blarney looking up while age is on their side

Blarney are once again banging relentlessly at the door of top-flight Cork hurling.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025

Year away from Cork setup and new rules have 'reignited' Steven Sherlock

Year away from Cork setup and new rules have 'reignited' Steven Sherlock

Having recently confirmed to the Irish Examiner his rejoining of the Cork panel for the 2026 campaign, he has opened up on why he stepped away for the inter-county season just gone.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025

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Patrick Horgan: Cork GAA let players down by not quashing hurling final rumours

Horgan said that if Pat Ryan had remained on as Cork hurling manager for another term, and had asked him to continue playing, he would have done so.

Tue, 30 Sep, 2025

Cork v Galway - Very National League Division 1A Final

Ger Manley appointed for third year as Cork Camogie manager

His backroom team will be announced in due course.

Tue, 30 Sep, 2025

Watch: Ballinhassig's Darragh O’Sullivan on managing the four-week break and semi-final hurdle

Watch: Ballinhassig's Darragh O’Sullivan on managing the four-week break and semi-final hurdle

It's Cloyne next up in the Premier IHC semi-final this weekend on Leeside.

Tue, 30 Sep, 2025

Cork GAA 'killing country clubs' with decisions, say Erin’s Own and Newtown managers

Cork GAA 'killing country clubs' with decisions, say Erin’s Own and Newtown managers

Erin’s Own manager Shay Bowen took issue with the scheduling and venue for his side's Cork Premier SHC relegation play-off against Newtownshandrum.

Tue, 30 Sep, 2025

Cork Premier 1 MFC: Danny Miskella inspires Ballincollig to win back-to-back titles

Cork Premier 1 MFC: Danny Miskella inspires Ballincollig to win back-to-back titles

Danny Miskella scored eight points as Ballincollig came from behind to beat Glanmire.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2025

Cork Premier 2 MFC: Donoughmore hold off Barrs to win five-goal thriller final

Cork Premier 2 MFC: Donoughmore hold off Barrs to win five-goal thriller final

The second half was new rules football at its best.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2025

Watch: 'Huge inspirations' - Kilbrittain's Philip Wall on siblings Jamie and Kate and cousin Podge Collins

Watch: 'Huge inspirations' - Kilbrittain's Philip Wall on siblings Jamie and Kate and cousin Podge Collins

The West Cork side face Ballygarvan in the Cork Premier JHC final four this weekend.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2025

Cork championship chat: Eastern promise, Maguire's shooting boots and who's presuming it's a Barrs-Nemo final?

S Cork championship chat: Eastern promise, Maguire's shooting boots and who's presuming it's a Barrs-Nemo final?

We are down to the last four in Cork's football championships and there are familiar names in the top grade - though not all.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2025

Goal-hungry Barrs exact sweet revenge outside of city comforts

S Goal-hungry Barrs exact sweet revenge outside of city comforts

'It is nice to come down to West Cork and get a win when you hear about city clubs not liking to travel beyond the Viaduct,' said Barrs leader Ian Maguire.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2025

Special mum Murphy, 43 and with four children, eyes first county medal with St Catherine's

Special mum Murphy, 43 and with four children, eyes first county medal with St Catherine's

“You know what, it takes a parish. I’ve had people mix bottles for me on the sidelines, take the children and push the buggies.”

Sun, 28 Sep, 2025

Six-goal St Finbarrs knock champions Castlehaven out of Cork Premier SFC

Six-goal St Finbarrs knock champions Castlehaven out of Cork Premier SFC

Steven Sherlock ended up with 3-3 including two penalties, but it was an excellent team performance.

Sun, 28 Sep, 2025

Ballincollig bench proves the difference late on in narrow win over Duhallow

Ballincollig bench proves the difference late on in narrow win over Duhallow

Duhallow might have seized the victory with a late breakaway but the effort from Donncha O’Connor – playing his 90th championship game for the division – tailed just wide.

Sun, 28 Sep, 2025

Éire Óg survive late Bishopstown rally to book Cork senior A football semi-final spot

Éire Óg survive late Bishopstown rally to book Cork senior A football semi-final spot

Éire Óg steadied themselves. Daniel Goulding, cool as you like, struck over a monster two-point free in the 64th minute which proved decisive.

Sun, 28 Sep, 2025

Newcestown into Cork Premier SFC semi-final as they overcome Carrigaline on penalties

S Newcestown into Cork Premier SFC semi-final as they overcome Carrigaline on penalties

In a fortnight Newcestown will play the aristocrats of Cork football, Nemo Rangers.

Sun, 28 Sep, 2025

Macroom survive yet again after late, late drama sees Bandon relegated

S Macroom survive yet again after late, late drama sees Bandon relegated

Trailing by three points in the final minute of regulation, Macroom, and especially Dylan Twomey, Pa Lucey and Eolan O'Leary came to life.

Sun, 28 Sep, 2025

Carbery Rangers and Valley Rovers remain standing, but the pressure only increases from here

S Carbery Rangers and Valley Rovers remain standing, but the pressure only increases from here

The stifling pressure will hold until they meet again. Not until someone falls does it dissipate.

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025

Clinical Knocknagree edge Kanturk after extra time to keep Senior A title chase on course

S Clinical Knocknagree edge Kanturk after extra time to keep Senior A title chase on course

Before a good crowd at Kilbrin, this unofficial Duhallow title decider threatened to go one way and then the other, with Kanturk looking to have made a decisive surge in the closing stages of normal time.

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025

Linehan goal condemns Ballydesmond to the drop as Millstreet survive

S Linehan goal condemns Ballydesmond to the drop as Millstreet survive

It was a game that Millstreet thoroughly deserved to win.

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025

Nemo Rangers v St Finbarr's - Cork County Senior Club Football Championship Final

'A classic case of familiarity breeding contempt': Barrs and Haven collide again

St Finbarr’s and Castlehaven meet in a knockout clash for the sixth year running, a rivalry goalkeeper John Kerins says has taken over from Barrs-Nemo.

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025