Person: John Halbert

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William Connolly's goal proves crucial for Watergrasshill

Watergrasshill 1-15 Blarney 0-14: Watergrasshill deservedly took the spoils from an exciting Cork PIHC first round tie at Riverstown yesterday, but only after a late goal from William Connolly put this game beyond the reach of battling Blarney.

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Richie Cahill happy as gritty Glenville kick on

Glenville 2-10 Ballydesmond 0-5: Glenville remain in the race for IFC honours after overcoming Ballydesmond with an eye-catching performance at Ballyclough yesterday.

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Watergrasshill climb back to shock Cloyne

Watergrasshill 1-16 Cloyne 2-11: “We won with pure heart and determination,” was the verdict of Watergrasshill manager John O’Regan after his side battled back from eight points down to snatch victory at the death over a fancied Cloyne in the Cork Premier IHC on Saturday.

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Early scores seal Clyda’s passage

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Halbert checks in as Watergrasshill progress

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Cahill the shining star as Glenville march on

Gritty Watergrasshill easily retain top status

Watergrasshill 1-21 Aghabullogue 0-12

Mon, 03 Sep, 2012

Halbert and Cahill turn it for Glenville

Glenville 0-15 Macroom 0-12(AET)

Mon, 18 Jun, 2012

Chinese and computer coding on cards for secondary classes

Chinese, sustainable living, and computer programming will be among the first short courses students can take for the qualification to replace the Junior Certificate.

Wed, 29 Feb, 2012

Collins on form as Valleys climb over The Hill

VALLEY ROVERS finished well to revitalise their Cork Premier IHC hopes by overcoming Watergrasshill in a third-round replay at Páirc Uí Rinn yesterday.

Mon, 25 Jul, 2011

Youghal stave off brave ’Hill challenge

YOUGHAL survived a tremendous Watergrasshill second-half rally before securing a place in the next round of the Cork Premier IHC at Ballynoe last night.

Fri, 01 Jul, 2011

Goals swing it for Mayfield as Glenville fall short

MAYFIELD’S eye for goals proved the difference at Riverstown yesterday where they scored three to see off the challenge of Glenville in a free-ridden second round Cork Premier IFC clash.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2011

Rebels edge out Déise in thrilling decider

JUST what is it about Cork and Waterford when they engage in hurling championship battle?

Fri, 23 Jul, 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

City slickers fail to deliver goods

IT SHOULD have been an Evening Echo Cork SHC double-header to savour, but neither the meeting of St Finbarr’s and Blackrock in the opener, nor the ensuing Glen Rovers and Na Piarsaigh clash at Páirc Ui Chaoimh lived up to expectation for the 5,000 plus crowd.

Mon, 16 Jun, 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

Six newcomers on hurling league panel for Cork

The Cork hurling team to face Dublin in Parnell Park on Sunday will feature a number of new faces.

Thu, 06 Mar, 2008

Quick goals send UCC marching to semi-finals

TWO goals within minutes of the restart were the decisive scores in this entertaining Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final at the Mardyke yesterday.

Thu, 21 Feb, 2008

UCC host Garda College in Fitzgibbon Cup opener

THE Fitzgibbon Cup — boasting a new format — commences tomorrow with four games in Cork, Dublin and Limerick.

Tue, 29 Jan, 2008

Battling Glenville dethrone champions Nemo in testing conditions

Glenville 0-8 Nemo Rangers1-3

Mon, 19 Nov, 2007

Galway U21s in blistering win over Cork

Galway 4-21 Cork 2-18, Semple Stadium

Sat, 25 Aug, 2007

Cork and Waterford set for under-21 showdown

It is not just the senior hurlers of Cork and Waterford that are preparing to do battle this week - the rival counties will also contest tonight's Munster Under-21 hurling final at Walsh Park (throw-in 7pm).

Wed, 01 Aug, 2007

Casey and Gaffney in for Déise

THE Waterford team to play Cork in the Munster U21 HC final tomorrow night in Walsh Park, shows two changes from the side that defeated Limerick in the semi-final.

Tue, 31 Jul, 2007

Rebels’ late blast rocks Tipp

A POINT by Stephen Moylan two minutes into injury time gave Cork a dramatic victory over Tipperary in a hugely-entertaining Erin Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship first round tie at Páirc Uí Chaoimh last night.

Wed, 11 Jul, 2007

Halbert replaces O’Sullivan in squad

OUTSTANDING club form has earned John Halbert his call up papers to the Cork senior hurling squad for this year’s championship.

Fri, 18 May, 2007

Cork replace injured trio

Cork have made three changes to the hurling panel in advance of the Munster first-round meeting with Clare on Sunday week.

Thu, 17 May, 2007

O’Riordan’s last gasp point gives Muskerry second chance against UCC

A POINT by Diarmuid O’Riordan two minutes into injury time earned Muskerry a deserved draw in this entertaining Evening Echo Cork SHC first round tie at Ballygarvan last night.

Mon, 14 May, 2007

Cronin and Halbert put UCC on road to victory

TWO goals in a minute by Pa Cronin and John Halbert gave UCC a flattering five point victory in an entertaining All-Ireland Freshers hurling league semi-final at the Farm yesterday.

Wed, 14 Mar, 2007

Hot fancies LIT set to give UCD lesson

THE battle for Fitzgibbon Cup semi-final places commences this afternoon with games in LIT Grounds, UL Grounds and Dangean, while the fourth quarter-final is fixed for St. Pats Grounds, Drumcondra on Thursday.

Tue, 27 Feb, 2007

Solid UCC defending key to progress

THE hurlers of UCC had to draw on all their experience to get the better of a dogged Garda College in a dour Ulster Bank Fitzgibbon Cup first round clash at Templemore yesterday.

Wed, 14 Feb, 2007

Young guns fire McCarthy’s optimism

WITH the number one team away on holidays, the Cork senior hurling selectors availed of the opportunity to try out a second string against UCC in a challenge at the Mardyke yesterday and it proved a worthy exercise.

Mon, 08 Jan, 2007

Masterful Magpies defeat Rockies in thrilling replay

MIDLETON’S rise to prominence continued at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday night as they earned a place in the last eight of the Evening Echo Cork County SHC and a tilt with neighbours Cloyne with a 0-12 to 0-10 victory over former champions Blackrock.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2006

Aghada face replay with Bishopstown after tough battle

BEATEN Evening Echo Cork Co Premier IHC finalists last season, Aghada got a tough battle from up and coming Bishopstown at Midleton last night and in the end both sides settled for a replay, 0-13 to 1-10.

Mon, 08 May, 2006

Super-sub Halbert seals ’Hill win

INSPIRATIONAL substitute John Halbert smoothed Watergrasshill’s path to victory over Argideen Rangers in this Evening Echo Cork County Premier IHC opening round game in Passage on Saturday night.

Mon, 08 May, 2006

Glenville master Carbery for first title

Glenville 0-14 Carbery Rangers 0-4

Mon, 20 Feb, 2006

Glanmire hold off youthful North Mon

Glanmire CC 2-11 North Monastery 1-11

Thu, 08 Dec, 2005

Carrigaline and Our Lady’s can keep hopes of quarter-final spot alive

WITH Thurles CBS safely through to the knockout stages of the Harty Cup after Christmas, the battle is on for the second spot in Section C.

Tue, 22 Nov, 2005

It’s win or bust time for Críost Rí

LAST year’s beaten finalists St. Brendan’s, Tralee CBS, Limerick Colleges and newcomers DLS Macroom are the only schools definitely through to the knock out stages of the Corn Uí Mhuirí after Christmas.

Wed, 16 Nov, 2005

Murphy points way for gritty Glanmire

Glanmire CC 2-9 St Brogan's VS 2-6

Thu, 22 Sep, 2005

Cork bank on same line-up for Clare clash

NOT unexpectedly, the Cork senior hurling selectors have stuck with the same 15 which defeated Waterford in the quarter-final for Sunday’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final against Clare in Croke Park.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2005

Hendrix said he was gay to get out of army

ROCK legend Jimi Hendrix pretended he was gay to get out of the US Army, a new biography reveals.

Sat, 30 Jul, 2005

Glenville cash in as Macroom lose way

Glenville 0-11 Macroom 0-5

Mon, 18 Jul, 2005

Captain Cronin on fire as Cork trounce Limerick

Cork 2-18 Limerick 1-12

Mon, 27 Jun, 2005

Limerick confidence is high

LIMERICK minor hurling team manager Tim O’Connor acknowledges that they may be carrying a heavy weight of expectation into tomorrow’s Munster final showdown against Cork as 21 years have passed since they were last crowned champions.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2005

Cork give Brady and Halbert nod against Limerick

CHAMPIONS Cork make two changes from the team which defeated Waterford in the semi-final for Sunday’s Munster minor hurling championship final against Limerick in Pairc Uí Chaoimh.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2005

Champions Cork soak up early Déise pressure to win comfortably

Cork 1-15 Waterford 2-7

Thu, 05 May, 2005

Flannan's pushed all the way by Glanmire

St. Flannan's 2-6 Glanmire CC 1-4

Thu, 07 Oct, 2004

Kerry four-in-a-row still on track after comeback earns draw with Cork

Cork 0-9 Kerry 0-9

Mon, 12 Jul, 2004

Moulden and Halbert on song as Glanmire take title

Glanmire Community School 1-15 Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh 1-7

Fri, 14 May, 2004

Inniscarra hit back to beat Bishopstown

WITH nine permanent TSB Cork County IHC games down for decision, five in the premier division, clubs were out in force over the weekend with all the games finishing with conclusive results.

Mon, 03 May, 2004