Dohenys 1-14 St Nick’s 1-08

People living in a West Cork village have reacted angrily to news that a potential spawning ground may hold up vital work which could prevent their homes and businesses being flooded yet again.

A point by Donncha O’Connor a minute into injury-time earned Duhallow a second bite of the cherry in this keenly contested counted Cork SFC fourth round tie at Coachford last night.

NOT quite a west Cork derby to savour at Skibbereen on Saturday, Ilen Rovers never coming close to the quality they produced in the thrilling opening round loss to Carbery Rangers.

Bishopstown 2-7 Dohenys 1-7

THE destination of the Cork IFC title was decided in Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday by the 53rd minute penalty scored on the rebound by David Goold and the one missed five minutes later by the unfortunate Andrew O’Brien for Kildorrery.

IT was all hands on deck in Dunmanway yesterday as locals, volunteers and even team members pitched in to get everything ship-shape for the arrival of Premiership giants Liverpool FC.

KEVIN JER O’SULLIVAN was the star of the show as Adrigole powered through to the semi-final of the Evening Echo IFC after a 10-point win over Kildorrery.

IT required a veritable war of attrition before Dohenys booked their berth in the Evening Echo Cork SFC quarter-finals at Cloughduv yesterday.

A Dutch man’s name was put on the Sex Offenders’ Register for five years and he was given a two-year suspended jail sentence this evening for having thousands of images of naked and semi-naked children on his home computers in West Cork.

EVER since he purchased his first fiddle for two old pounds at the age of 14, Mikey Duggan has been an integral part of the traditional music scene in the Sliabh Luachra area, straddling the Cork/Kerry border.

THE appearance of Charles Haughey on yesterday’s Leaving Certificate ordinary level history paper may have been welcomed by many students who paid attention to the news the previous day.

THE final examination of the present Leaving Certificate history syllabus took place yesterday afternoon.

Nenagh VS 2-10 Maria Immaculata, Dunmanway 1-8

INTERNATIONAL runner John Downes is among the big entry expected for the popular Irish Sugar Mallow ‘10’ road race on Sunday.

Fianna Fáil Deputy Noel O’Flynn was today ordered to pay more than €12,000 to a retired garda in a defamation case at Cork Circuit Court today.

Mallow Athletic Club will hold their annual Mayday ‘10K’ road race on Monday. The event, jointly sponsored by SIPTU and Mallow Town Council, commences at 11.30am.

THEIR getaway motorbike broke down and had to be pushed for half a mile, they dropped a mobile phone near the scene of the crime, but the slapstick hold-up for two “nice raiders” ended without tears yesterday, when they avoided jail by getting suspended sentences.

THE leader of a gang who organised a savage attack on the former owner of two massage parlours and threatened him for money in the name of the IRA was jailed yesterday for five years.

The leader of a gang who organised a savage attack on the former owner of two massage parlours and threatened him for money in the name of the IRA was jailed today for five years.