Kerins O’Rahillys 2-15 East Kerry 2-9: Underdogs Kerins O’Rahillys caused a major upset capturing their first Kerry County U21 Football Championship title in a high-octane final at Castleisland last night.

Nobody saw this coming, holders Kerry totally overwhelming Cork in the second half at Páirc Uí Rinn last evening to win back-to-back Munster junior football titles for the first time since 2002-’03, and record the Kingdom’s first championship win at the venue since their minor success seven years ago.

Munster Senior Cup: Crescent 10 CBC 0

McGrath Cup semi-final

St Finbarr’s 2-7 Ballinascarthy 0-4

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne 0-12 Coláiste Chríost Rí 1-6

Douglas 0-11 St Finbarr’s 0-4

As a clean-up continued yesterday following a landslide on a major tourist route on Sunday evening, there were complaints about a lack of signage on minor roads to which people were diverted.

The professional boxing season has thrown up several dramatic fights and one master class from ‘Pretty Boy’ Floyd Mayweather in recent weeks.

The Steve Collins versus Roy Jones Junior fight could go ahead in Ireland if enough people show an interest, according to Collins’ coach and brother, Pascal.

Fears that super-strength heroin contributed to the deaths of two men in Cork were ruled out yesterday.

Gardaí believe they have taken most of the “super-strength” heroin linked to two deaths in Cork out of circulation.

Gardaí in Cork have carried out a number of raids on the homes of suspected drug dealers in an attempt to rid Cork City of a batch of unusually pure heroin, after the deaths of two men.

Two men are dead and two more are fighting for their lives in a Cork hospital amid fears that a lethal batch of high-purity heroin has hit the streets.

A relieved Mickey Ned O’Sullivan admitted Roscommon would be feeling “sick” after Kerry edged an entertaining All-Ireland MFC quarter-final at Croke Park.

Flagrant bias! Blazing prejudice! Local radio!

Cork minor manager Ephie Fitzgerald has made one change for tomorrow’s Electric Ireland Munster MFC semi-final against Tipperary in Páirc Uí Chaoimh from the team that defeated Limerick in the first round.

Columnist Mary Kenny’s call for an inquiry that categorises the abuse by paedophile priest Brendan Smyth will devastate victims and stop them getting help, child abuse survivor Marie Collins said.

ST FLANNAN’S College, Ennis were forced to dig deep against a gallant Intermediate School Killorglin side at a rain-lashed Croagh pitch, before garnering the draw they needed to advance to the knockout stages of this year’s Corn Ui Mhuiri.

ST FLANNAN’S (Ennis) face Intermediate School Killorglin in Croagh this afternoon (throw-in 2.30pm) in the last of this week’s Corn Ui Mhuiri fixtures.

ROCHESTOWN College served notice of their Corn Uí Mhuiri intentions with a commanding Group A victory over Intermediate School, Killorglin at Knocknagree yesterday.

HIGH School Clonmel, backboned by five members of Tipperary’s All-Ireland minor football winning squad, got their Corn Uí Mhuirí Group C campaign off to a successful start when they defeated Tralee CBS by 2-8 to 0-11 in Newcastle West yesterday afternoon.

FOR the first time in over half a century, Rochestown College will partake in the Corn Uí Mhuirí this afternoon when they face Clare’s St Flannan’s in Group A of this season’s competition.

A SENIOR priest who recently warned that the Dublin diocese could face bankruptcy unless it tackled its financial crisis has resigned as chairman of the Priests’ Council.

CHAMPIONS St. Brendan’s, Killarney had little difficulty beating Intermediate School Killorglin in a disappointing Corn Ui Mhuiri quarter-final at Listry yesterday.

INTERMEDIATE School Killorglin fought back to subdue the challenge of newcomers West Clare Colleges and qualify for the quarter-finals of the Corn Uí Mhuirí after a hard fought contest at Croagh yesterday.

HEAVYWEIGHT Mike “The Rebel” Perez and super middleweight Luis Garcia will face US opposition for their bid to extend their unbeaten records at the Yanjing Beer Fight Night in Neptune Stadium on Saturday June 25, when all three Cork-based Cubans will be in action.

THE three unbeaten Cubans – all former world junior champions – who have based themselves in Cork will parade their talents before the ‘home’ crowd once again on the Yanjing Beer Fight Night, scheduled for Neptune Stadium on June 26.

HORSES have run amok causing extensive damage to one of the country’s top pitch and putt courses just days before a major national competition.

GAA chiefs yesterday confirmed that there will be no entry fee charged at Sunday’s re-scheduled Allianz NHL Division 1 match involving Tipperary and Kilkenny at Semple Stadium.

A SERIES of strongly worded letters between Archbishop Diarmuid Martin and a former auxiliary bishop of the Dublin Archdiocese are pointing to deep divisions among clergy in the archdiocese over the fallout from the Murphy report.

THE Bishop of Galway, Martin Drennan, is coming under increased pressure to reverse his decision not to resign due to the findings of the Murphy report into cleric child sex abuse in Dublin.

BATTLING cousins Patrick Hyland and Paul Griffin will touch gloves in anger for the first time when they battle it out for the vacant Irish featherweight title at the National Stadium on April 19 on a bill that will feature all three Hyland brothers with Edward set to contest the Irish super featherweight belt with Kevin O’Hara from Belfast.

THE St Saviours Olympic Boxing Academy club in Dublin will meet this week to discuss the situation regarding twin brothers Graham and Gavin Keating.

BOXING returns to the Neptune Stadium for the first time in 21 years on Saturday night (7pm) when the Cork County Board of the IABA stage a charity show in aid of the Leukaemia Ward at the Mercy Hospital.

A SOLICITOR battling on behalf of a four-year-old boy believes he shouldn’t be deported to Nigeria because he may be entitled to EU citizenship.

A NIGERIAN woman who faces deportation along with her son and his twin sister was thrown a lifeline yesterday when the Minister for Justice said he would personally review her file.

DENIS CROWLEY makes his first appearance for the Cork minor footballers for their semi-final against Tipperary in Limerick tonight.

A MAN was taken to hospital with injuries to the face and chest following a raid on a house in Cork city yesterday.

NEIGHBOURS in a quiet Cork estate were scrubbing blood off the pavements after the stabbing of two young men yesterday.