FR. O’NEILL’S got a dose of what life will be like in the higher grade when going under to Dromina in the opening round of the Evening Echo Cork Co IHC at Shanballymore on Saturday.

Ring 0-10 De La Salle 1-6

Ballygunner 2-10 De La Salle 1-12

De La Salle 1-12 Mount Sion 0-14

De la Salle 2-11 Fourmilewater 1-12

Ard Scoil RÍs 8 CBC 7

Cork 2-11 Kilkenny 2-11

CORK coach Johnny Keane yesterday outlined the magnitude of the task confronting his charges in tomorrow’s All-Ireland IHC final clash with Kilkenny at Semple Stadium, Thurles.

Cork 5-9 Antrim 2-11

Cork 1-21 Limerick 1-10

CAVAN manager Eamon Coleman has given a vote of confidence to the team which drew with Down in the opening round of the Ulster championship for Sunday’s replay in Kingspan Breffni Park.

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.