Person: Alex O’Donovan

Mick Hurley digs deepest to claim win at Ballinacurra

A determined, focused, and confident finish saw Mick Hurley beat Denis Wilmot and Jim Coffey in the Ballinacurra final.

Wed, 01 Feb, 2017

James O’Donovan’s remarkable winning run continues

James O’Donovan’s incredible season of success continued at Grange on Saturday when he defeated Michael Bohane in the Willie Whelton Cup semi-final.

Wed, 14 Dec, 2016

James O’Donovan has a double reason to celebrate

James O’Donovan is celebrating two brilliant wins. He beat Gary Daly in the Paddy Barry Cup at Rosscarbery and followed with a win over Killian Kingston in the Bowel Cancer Research benefit at Shannonvale.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2016

Brilliant Colin O’Donovan wins in style

Colin O’Donovan scorched to within three metres of the line in 12 brilliant shots to beat David Cotter by a bowl of odds in the Dinny McCarthy Cup final at Derrinasafa.

Wed, 17 Feb, 2016

Edmond Sexton edges past Aidan Murphy in cup thriller

Edmond Sexton claimed his place in the Mother Hegarty Cup final in Lyre after a thrilling last shot win over Aidan Murphy.

Wed, 10 Feb, 2016

Kieran Murphy’s final flourish seals Ballinacurra win

Kieran Murphy finished strongly to beat Gavin Twohig by over a bowl at Ballinacurra.

Wed, 06 Jan, 2016

David Murphy wins with last shot at Bauravilla

David Murphy stayed on track to retain the Mick Crowley Cup when he beat James O’Donovan in the last shot at Bauravilla on Sunday.

Wed, 02 Dec, 2015

Killian Kingston proves too strong for Donal Riordan

Killian Kingston beat Donal Riordan by almost a bowl in the feature score of the Carbery-South West Festival at the Marsh Road on Sunday.

Wed, 28 Oct, 2015

Michael Bohane turns on power at Ballincurrig

Michael Bohane bowled impressively to beat Paul O’Reilly by two bowls in the Jim O’Driscoll Cup final at the King and Queen of Roads festival at Ballincurrig on Sunday.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2015

David Murphy faces Europe’s finest at King of the Roads at Ballincurrig

The 31st Annual King & Queen of the Roads festival will break off tomorrow at Ballincurrig, with Europe’s leading bowlers vying in the two flagship events.

Thu, 08 Oct, 2015

Éamon Bowen in brilliant form as Gary Daly exits

Éamon Bowen eliminated hot favourite Gary Daly from the Mick Barry Cup at Ballincurrig and ended his interest in the Hurley’s of Midleton King of the Roads.

Wed, 23 Sep, 2015

Bohane Munster’s title hope

Michael Bohane will carry Munster’s hopes into Sunday’s All-Ireland intermediate final against Ulster champion Paul O’Reilly at Lyre near Clonakilty.

Fri, 10 Jul, 2015

Bohane to lead Munster challenge at All-Ireland finals after win over Ryan

Michael Bohane will lead the Munster challenge at next weekend’s All-Ireland finals following his clear win over Raymond Ryan in Sunday’s intermediate final at Lyre.

Wed, 08 Jul, 2015

Michael Bohane meets Raymond Ryan in Munster decider

Michael Bohane will play Raymond Ryan in next Sunday’s Munster Intermediate final at Lyre.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2015

Research fails to allay concern over fish farms

Assurances given by a state body over risks to wild salmon have not eased coastal communities’ fears over fish farms.

Mon, 11 Feb, 2013

Fish farming’s ‘public enemy No 1’ to boost Bantry campaign

An international activist dubbed salmon farming’s “public enemy number one” is set to boost the campaign against two major fish farming projects off the south and west coasts.

Tue, 20 Nov, 2012

Tributes to environmentalist killed in lawn mower accident

Tributes have been paid to an environmentalist and author who was killed in a freak lawnmower accident in West Cork on Tuesday.

Fri, 08 Jun, 2012

Coachford edge out Canovee in thriller

Allianz Sciath na Scoil roundup

Thu, 10 Nov, 2011