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Cork's wing wizard Tony O’Sullivan: 'I don’t think of the Double as 30 years ago'

Forget the Double’s 30th anniversary for a minute. For Tony O’Sullivan the real jolt came earlier in the year, before the world shut down for coronavirus.

Fri, 12 Jun, 2020

14 years after his dad died, Pat Fitzpatrick realises he's become just like him

He sits like his dad, uses his sayings, even crosses his hands the way he used to. After years of rebelling against his father, Pat Fitzpatrick realises he’s become just like him

Fri, 14 Jun, 2019

The big interview with Seanie McGrath: The epitome of Corkness

Clare have been a constant reference point in Seanie McGrath’s adult life. Twenty years ago he made his championship debut, trash-talking with Anthony Daly on his way to five points. In 1999, the last Munster final between the two counties, he set up the winning goal. Then he was by Jimmy Barry-Murphy’s side as a selector in a series of All-Ireland finals against the Banner in 2013. He even married a girl from Clare. But all the while, he’s remained pure Cork.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2017

’All we need is a bit of luck’

Every hurling county has its renowned clubs. Tullaroan, Mooncoin, Mount Sion, Toomevara, Thurles Sars, Cork’s big trio of Glen Rovers, Blackrock and St. Finbarr’s, all roll off the tongue.

Sat, 27 Oct, 2012