Person: John Grainger

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Avondhu, Seandún, and CIT opt not to take part in Cork GAA championships

The vast majority of Cork's divisions are opting not to put forward a senior hurling team, writes Eoghan Cormican.

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Condensed Sigerson schedule 'short-sighted', says UCC's Grainger

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UCC ready to build on season of success

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Colm Spillane expects extra spice from East Cork derby decider

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McGuire and Cox face busy weekend

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Final salute to Rebel legend ‘Canon’ O’Brien

Sigerson Cup and UCC synonymous with Kerry footballers

Of the Kerry team which began the drawn All-Ireland semi-final with Mayo, eight had played Sigerson Cup football for UCC.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2014

Continuity levels crucial

During Liverpool’s glory days of the 1970s and 80s, much was made of the boot room culture, successive managers immersed in the culture of the club.

Fri, 28 Feb, 2014

Relief as McGrath Cup gets go-ahead

The McGrath Cup will be going ahead, despite the withdrawals of Clare, Limerick and Tipperary and likely absence of Waterford.

Tue, 05 Nov, 2013

Where retirement isn’t an option

Seamie Harnedy represents more than Cork on Sunday — he will cast reflected glory on the GAA’s ideal of the smallest club enjoying its greatest day.

Tue, 10 Sep, 2013

Wheel keeps turning for Grainger

With yet another Fitzgibbon Cup claimed, one might imagine that UCC GAA development officer John Grainger is entitled to time off, but his is a job that never ends.

Fri, 08 Mar, 2013

Wheel keeps turning for Grainger

With yet another Fitzgibbon Cup claimed, one might imagine that UCC GAA development officer John Grainger is entitled to time off, but his is a job that never ends.

Fri, 08 Mar, 2013

Champions UCC get massive scare

UCC 1-13 NUIG 0-14

Wed, 13 Feb, 2013

Students honour Canon O’Brien

Saturday’s Waterford Crystal Cup clash between Cork and UCC at the Mardyke takes on extra significance as it will also be the first staging of the Canon O’Brien Cup.

Thu, 17 Jan, 2013

‘Lonely’ hurling coach took his own life

One of the country’s top hurling coaches who took his own life was “lonely” following the breakdown of his marriage a year earlier, an inquest heard yesterday.

Fri, 11 Jan, 2013

Cork quartet make team of the century

Four Corkmen have been selected on the Fitzgibbon Cup team of the century.

Wed, 01 Feb, 2012

Decapitated body found

British police were last night questioning two men over the murder of a man whose burned and decapitated body was found in Stockport.

Sat, 28 Jan, 2012

Experienced Murray fits right in at UCC

WHILE he is better known as an All-Ireland senior hurling medal winner with Cork in 1999, Kevin Murray was also a talented footballer, playing with Dohenys until six years ago.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2011

Colleges leaving their mark

THEY’RE not exactly flavour of the month amongst intercounty managers, but third-level sides are determined to leave their mark on the 2010 pre-season GAA fare.

Sat, 30 Jan, 2010

In-demand students out to dethrone champs

ALL WEEK, John Grainger has been making the calls in an effort to ensure the band of UCC hurlers will assemble in Midleton tomorrow night for the quarter-final of the Cork County SHC.

Sat, 23 Aug, 2008

Moylan and Halbert impress as students master Carbery

DISPLAYING silky skills, excellent team work and accumulating an impressive final tally, UCC issued a statement of intent to other pretenders in the Evening Echo Cork county SHC by swatting Carbery aside with remarkable ease at Cloughduv last evening.

Mon, 12 May, 2008