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<p>St Catherine's camogie player Máire Murphy with her children Alex, Annabelle, Maisey and Jade. Pic: Máire Murphy</p>

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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.”

<p>BATTLE: Castlehaven's Andrew Whelton holds onto the ball ahead of Conor Dennehy and Brian Hayes of St Finbarrs. Picture: Howard Crowdy</p>

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

<p> NARROW WIN: Ballincollig's Peter O'Neill shoots past Duhallow's Colin Walsh. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hurling IQ, killer instinct, devotion to his craft: Cork team-mates on what made Patrick Horgan special

S Hurling IQ, killer instinct, devotion to his craft: Cork team-mates on what made Patrick Horgan special

Donal Óg Cusack, Tom Kenny, Eoin Cadogan, and Daniel Kearney all played for Cork with Patrick Horgan. They gave Kieran Shannon some insight on what made him such a special hurler.

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025

Newtownshandrum retain Cork Premier Senior Hurling status after edging Erin's Own in replay

Newtownshandrum retain Cork Premier Senior Hurling status after edging Erin's Own in replay

Newtownshandrum will again embark on a top-tier hurling campaign in 2026, for the 30th season in a row.

Fri, 26 Sep, 2025

Fate of two hurling heavyweights still up in the air

Fate of two hurling heavyweights still up in the air

Relegation final replay takes this Friday in Ballyhooly at 7.45pm.

Fri, 26 Sep, 2025

Glen Rovers v Midleton - Cork County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

S Seánie McGrath: The instant Patrick Horgan stepped on the hurling field, he looked like he belonged

Patrick Horgan was never caught standing still in his hurling career. He constantly adapted and that gave him remarkable longevity.

Thu, 25 Sep, 2025

Patrick Horgan 7/6/2025

S Michael Moynihan: Patrick Horgan’s pitch presence was a privilege for people of Cork

Patrick Horgan’s retirement closes a glittering chapter in Cork hurling, leaving fans reflecting on brilliance, pride, and unforgettable nights

Thu, 25 Sep, 2025

Patrick Horgan 7/6/2025

S Anthony Daly: There are thousands of lads with All-Ireland medals who wouldn’t lace Hoggie’s boots

Too much of Patrick Horgan's profile and iconic status has been wrongly bound up with the Cork man's quest for that elusive All-Ireland medal. It is a disservice to the great man

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

From Brian Hayes to Donncha O'Connor: who's hot and who's not ahead of Cork Premier SFC quarter-finals

From Brian Hayes to Donncha O'Connor: who's hot and who's not ahead of Cork Premier SFC quarter-finals

Assessing the form lines of the six teams striving to make the semi-finals of Cork's Premier SFC

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

Patrick Horgan 20/7/2025

S Patrick Horgan interview: 'Very few get to decide themselves when to leave, and to leave when they’re happy. And I am happy'

The Cork legend walks away without a coveted All-Ireland medal but pleased and proud of a remarkable career in red

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

Patrick Horgan and Stephen McDonnell dejected27/1/2019

Stephen McDonnell: 'Hoggie looked at the likes of Tom Brady, Ronaldo. He was studying the likes of them'

Less than a year apart in age, they met on the road very early in life. McDonnell remembers, as kids, how they’d be playing World Cup soccer at one end of the field, at the other was Horgan and his father practising frees.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

'Two weeks and no further': Cork GAA will support proposal to extend inter-county season

'Two weeks and no further': Cork GAA will support proposal to extend inter-county season

Central Council, earlier this month, greenlighted the recommendation by GAA leadership to move the All-Ireland finals to either side of the August Bank Holiday weekend, which in 2027 would be Sunday, July 25 and Sunday, August 8.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

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

'Dedication, determination and sportsmanship': Taoiseach's tribute to Cork legend Horgan

Patrick Horgan has brought the curtain down on an 18-year record-breaking career in Cork red since his debut back in 2008

Tue, 23 Sep, 2025

Clare v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final

In pictures: Patrick Horgan in the red of Cork throughout the years

Following the hurling great's retirement from inter-county hurling, we take a look back at some of the pictures snapped of Patrick Horgan over the years.

Tue, 23 Sep, 2025

Patrick Horgan celebrates scoring his sides second goal 25/5/2025

Patrick Horgan retires: Cork’s record-breaking forward ends 18-year inter-county career

Patrick Horgan, Cork’s all-time leading scorer, retires after 18 years, four All-Stars, and a decorated club and county career

Tue, 23 Sep, 2025

Dalo's Hurling Show: Barrs topple the Barony, Clare cracker, O'Brien the beacon in Limerick

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Barrs topple the Barony, Clare cracker, O'Brien the beacon in Limerick

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the hurling weekend.

Listen | Mon, 22 Sep, 2025

Cork Premier IHC: Cloyne dig deep to clinch dramatic quarter-final win

Cork Premier IHC: Cloyne dig deep to clinch dramatic quarter-final win

The game has originally been scheduled for Saturday afternoon but was called off after Valley Rovers' John Cottrell suffered a serious injury three minutes into the game.

Sun, 21 Sep, 2025

Cork Premier SHC: Late goal rescues Newtown in relegation thriller against Erin's Own

S Cork Premier SHC: Late goal rescues Newtown in relegation thriller against Erin's Own

Erin’s Own looked like they had raced into an unassailable lead after four goals in eight minutes gave them a 12-point advantage but Newtownshandrum remarkably came back to draw the game.

Sun, 21 Sep, 2025

Barrs blow Imokilly away to storm into Cork Premier SHC semi-finals

S Barrs blow Imokilly away to storm into Cork Premier SHC semi-finals

This was the best St Finbarr's performance since they last won the county title three years ago.

Sun, 21 Sep, 2025

Cahalane delight as Barrs book semi-final with Blackrock 'but nothing won yet'

Cahalane delight as Barrs book semi-final with Blackrock 'but nothing won yet'

Éire Óg set up a last-four clash with St Catherine’s after a win over Glen Rovers on Sunday.

Sun, 21 Sep, 2025

Sarsfields survive Charleville rally to reach Cork semis

Sarsfields survive Charleville rally to reach Cork semis

The 2023 champions trailed at half-time and were made to hold on at the end.

Sun, 21 Sep, 2025

Foley sets sights on breaking into Cork hurling's big time with Charleville

Foley sets sights on breaking into Cork hurling's big time with Charleville

The six-time-capped former Irish international divides the Cork hurling championship into two tiers. Six market leaders occupy the top half. They are Sars, Midleton, Blackrock, the Glen, the Barrs, and, of course, Imokilly.

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

Midleton strike late to overcome Glen Rovers and book semi-final place

Midleton strike late to overcome Glen Rovers and book semi-final place

Midleton still have a voice and a say in this championship

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Ethon Varian hoping to put injury woe behind him and get back to enjoying sport

Ethon Varian hoping to put injury woe behind him and get back to enjoying sport

“I’m back enjoying just playing because I stopped enjoying it for a while," said the former Cork City striker, who now represents Ringmahon Rangers and Ballyphehane GAA.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Micheál Keohane: ‘The club is an extension of your family, and Midleton GAA club is an exceptional family'

Micheál Keohane: ‘The club is an extension of your family, and Midleton GAA club is an exceptional family'

“There are more important things in life than hurling. Unfortunately, we got a sharp dose of that this year. It puts everything into perspective. It's constantly there. It's something we're always thinking about.”

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

John Cleary ahead of the match 19/4/2025

Cleary's Cork footballers likely to face four Division 2 away trips

Division 1 champions Kerry will be expected to enjoy four home fixtures in 2026.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Donoughmore and Barrs to meet in Premier 2 Minor Football Championship final

Donoughmore and Barrs to meet in Premier 2 Minor Football Championship final

Champions Donoughmore defeated Clonakilty while St Finbarr's beat Ibane Gaels on Wednesday.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Cork v Galway - 2025 Glen Dimplex All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final

Cork lead camogie All-Stars shortlist with 11 as champions Galway close on 10

Galway duo Aoife Donohue and Dervla Higgins along with Cork's Saoirse McCarthy have been nominated for the senior player of the year award.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

David Clifford dejected as An Ghaeltacht players celebrate 14/9/2025

Gaeltacht hero Brian Ó Beaglaoich lauds Aidan Walsh, discusses end of year burnout

Says Kerry defender: 'There's no way I could go all this year and then straight back into pre-season with Kerry - that’s where it doesn’t work. You might be grand for the first few months of 2026 but then you’ll start feeling it'

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

Chatting Cork: Sherlock's goal, Nemo smiling, Newcestown's history, Valleys blow

S Chatting Cork: Sherlock's goal, Nemo smiling, Newcestown's history, Valleys blow

...Doesn't always come down - as several of Cork's promoted clubs have proved this summer. Nine talking points from the weekend's final round of football championship group stage action

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

Jimmy Barry Murphy signs hurls for young supporters 18/8/2025

'A daunting task' says Jimmy Barry-Murphy as Barrs set for Castlehaven clash in quarters

St Finbarr’s knew a score-difference landslide was required to pinch the semi-final bye and produced a valiant chase to demolish Carrigaline.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

Cork county football championships: who's in and who's out after final round of pool games

Cork county football championships: who's in and who's out after final round of pool games

Nemo Rangers progress to the senior grade semis as top seeds.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Clonakilty confine Carbery Rangers to Cork Premier SFC relegation playoff

S Clonakilty confine Carbery Rangers to Cork Premier SFC relegation playoff

For Clon selector Eoin Ryan, there were mixed emotions as the year ended with a win.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Nemo ease past St Michael's to book Premier SFC semi-final spot

Nemo ease past St Michael's to book Premier SFC semi-final spot

Nemo Rangers are the top seeds in the championship and will have a watching brief in a fortnight as they wait to see who will join them in the final four.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Kanturk survive stern Newmarket exam as draw books Cork SAFC quarters slot

S Kanturk survive stern Newmarket exam as draw books Cork SAFC quarters slot

The outcome might had gone either way in a hotly competitive Group 1 tussle, all four teams entering the last series of games in Group I on two points apiece.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Cork v Derry - Allianz Football League Division 2

Steven Sherlock confirms he will return to Cork footballers in 2026

St Finbarr's point-kicking machine has had discussion with Cork management and is back on board with the Rebels for next season

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Newcestown stun champions Castlehaven in historic win

Newcestown stun champions Castlehaven in historic win

Haven will look to improve for a high-profile quarter-final with St Finabrr’s next time out.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Ballincollig grind out victory against Douglas to book Cork Premier SFC knockouts spot

Ballincollig grind out victory against Douglas to book Cork Premier SFC knockouts spot

The Village progressed to the business end for a fourth campaign on the trot courtesy of a fine team performance.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Steven Sherlock is chased by Maurice Shanley and Tom Clancy 28/11/2021

Steven Sherlock scores 1-14 as St Finbarr's cruise past Carrigaline to secure Cork PSFC quarters spot

The 19-point margin of victory fell short of the landslide required for the semi-final bye, with Nemo Rangers five points better off on score difference.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Cork SAFC: Ballingeary book knockout spot with win over Bishopstown

Cork SAFC: Ballingeary book knockout spot with win over Bishopstown

Gos were key for the West Cork outfit at Coachford.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Two-pointers prove key as Cill na Martra book semi-final bye with three point win over Clyda Rovers

Two-pointers prove key as Cill na Martra book semi-final bye with three point win over Clyda Rovers

Cill na Martra targeted two-pointers, converting four of their six attempts from beyond the arc. Mac Cárthaigh banked three long-range efforts; two from frees and one from play.

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Cork IAFC round 3 round-up: Adrigole and Kilmurry claim semi-final spots

Cork IAFC round 3 round-up: Adrigole and Kilmurry claim semi-final spots

Adrigole ended up the only side with a perfect record after the group section.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2025