Person: M. McCarthy

Stephen Sherlock inspires St Finbarr’s to easy win

St. Finbarr’s 1-17 Beara 1-7: St Finbarr’s cruised into round 2A of the Cork SFC with a 10-point victory over Beara at a rain-soaked Bantry on Saturday evening.

Mon, 09 May, 2016

Leinster kill off Edinburgh’s European hopes

Edinburgh 23 Leinster 36

Mon, 18 May, 2015

Leinster focus switches as Toulon looming

Dragons 25 Leinster 22: Leinster’s reign as Guinness Pro12 champions appears all but over after Matt O’Connor’s side surrendered a 22-8 lead at Rodney Parade.

Mon, 13 Apr, 2015

Tubridy leads charge as Clare’s second-half surge decisive

Leitrim 2-8 Clare 1-14

Mon, 11 Feb, 2013

Déise rain on Banner parade

Clare 0-11 Waterford 1-09

Mon, 04 Feb, 2013

Dublin far more clinical

CLINICAL strikers Dean Rock and Michael McCarthy led Dublin to a five-point victory over Wicklow in a challenge match at Greystones last night.

Thu, 19 Apr, 2012

Crokes survive Clare scare

NO TARMAC melting on the roads and no throngs jamming all routes into Killarney yesterday, but an enthralling game nonetheless in this AIB Munster Club SFC semi-final at Dr Crokes ground.

Mon, 21 Nov, 2011

Cork go up a gear after sluggish start

AN IMPRESSIVE Cork cruised past Clare in this Munster JFC clash at Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday.

Mon, 23 May, 2011

Clinical Quins show up Connacht flaws

TABLE-TOPPERS Harlequins lived up to their favourites’ tag with an impressive victory over Connacht in last night’s Amlin Challenge Cup clash at the Twickenham Stoop.

Mon, 13 Dec, 2010

South Kerry sweep Kilcummin aside

HOLDERS South Kerry did enough to secure their place in the semi-final of the Kerry SFC in Fitzgerald Stadium yesterday.

Mon, 13 Sep, 2010

Kingdom turn to Kennelly for battle with Royals

TADHG KENNELLY has been named at centre-forward ahead of Tommy Walsh on the Kerry team for Sunday’s All-Ireland SFC semi-final showdown against Meath at Croke Park.

Fri, 28 Aug, 2009

Experienced Rebels cruise to Munster title

CORK football continued on the rise at Pairc Ui Chaoimh last where the junior team picked up their third Munster title in five years with a convincing victory over Clare in the provincial final.

Fri, 26 Jun, 2009

O’Rourke on the double as Riverstown triumph

SARSFIELDS winning the county SHC title in 2008 has certainly had a knock on effect at local schools level where the boys of Riverstown produced a fine display to win the Allianz Sciath na Scol DH1 final at Páirc Ui Rinn yesterday.

Tue, 26 May, 2009

O’Callaghan points way for mighty Mathunas

Diarmuid Ó Mathunas 3-12 Tullylease 2-12

Mon, 06 Oct, 2008

Lynch goal swings it Piarsaigh’s way

NA PIARSAIGH had no problems reaching round three of the Evening Echo Cork SHC with a 12-point win over Carrigtwohill at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday night.

Mon, 12 May, 2008

Erin’s Own serve notice with easy win

NO PROBLEM for three-in-a-row chasing Cork senior hurling champions Erin’s Own at Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday as they romped to a 1-16 to 0-7 opening-round victory over former kingpins Blackrock, who now face a dangerous backdoor test against Bishopstown to stay in the championship.

Mon, 12 May, 2008

Conway takes Kerry County Board reins

NEW Kerry County Board chairman Jerome Conway from Laune Rangers will be joined by six new officers following elections at last night’s annual convention in Killarney.

Tue, 11 Dec, 2007

D’Arcy brace puts gloss on Lions’ win

IT DIDN’T say much for the quality of the game that Christian Warner, Leinster’s goal kicker, won the man of the match award at the RDS in Dublin last night.

Sat, 03 Nov, 2007

Murroe/Boher hold off Claughaun’s brave rally

MURROE/BOHER held off a second half fightback from Claughaun to advance to the last four of the Limerick SHC.

Mon, 08 Oct, 2007

Focused Saffrons ready to reach next level by seeing off mighty Cats

TWO years ago Antrim came within two points of defeating Limerick in the All-Ireland MHC semi-final. Last year Galway were fortunate to survive against them by four points in a quarter-final.

Fri, 27 Jul, 2007

Louth unchanged for Rebels clash

LOUTH have named the same starting 15 that overcame Kildare last weekend for tomorrow’s All-Ireland SFC qualifier against Cork at Portlaoise.

Fri, 20 Jul, 2007

Kerry look ‘to get blend right’

BARRY JOHN WALSH is one of four Tralee CBS players on the Kerry team which opens the defence of their Munster MFC title against Tipperary in Limerick tonight (6.30pm).

Wed, 11 Apr, 2007

Council opt for Tullamore in O’Byrne Cup final switch

THE Leinster Council last night decided Sunday’s O’Byrne Cup Final between Laois and Dublin would be switched to Tullamore.

Tue, 23 Jan, 2007

Secretary’s stern warning over finances fails to fluster delegates

RATHER surprisingly, Secretary Eamonn O’Sullivan’s warning about the precarious nature of County Board finances provoked no reaction from delegates at last evening’s annual convention in Tralee.

Fri, 15 Dec, 2006

DLS keep record intact as Colman’s humbled

AFTER racing into an early six-point lead, De La Salle strolled to victory in this Dr Harty Cup mismatch against title-laden St Colman’s at Ardmore yesterday.

Thu, 23 Nov, 2006

Gift goal puts Nemo on road to glory

Nemo Rangers 1-11 Dohenys 0-7

Mon, 30 Oct, 2006

O’Connor holds nerve to rescue Duhallow

A 60th-minute goal from a Donncha O’Connor penalty gave Duhallow a deserved draw against Nemo Rangers in a thrilling Evening Echo SFC semi-final at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday night.

Mon, 09 Oct, 2006

Another Masters class sends Nemo past the Barrs

NEMO RANGERS advanced to the quarter-final of the Evening Echo Senior Football Championship by virtue of a 0-12 to 0-7 victory over arch rivals, St Finbarr’s, in what was at times an ill-tempered tie at Páirc Uí Rinn last evening.

Mon, 18 Sep, 2006

Cork await response to Croker fixture protest

CORK GAA officials are seeking thea re-arrangement of their teams’ schedules in the All-Ireland SFC and SHC championship in Croke Park.

Thu, 27 Jul, 2006

Imokilly forced to fight to the death to hold off Muskerry

TWO late points from substitute Brian Morrissey and Jason Barrett clinched victory for Imokilly in a rip-roaring Evening Echo Cork Co SHC first round clash with Muskerry at Riverstick on Saturday.

Mon, 05 Jun, 2006

Catherine’s prevail in super clash

A BATTLE all the way between St Catherine’s and Killeagh at Youghal, in an Evening Echo Cork County SHC clash rich in quality and fervour, which St Catherine’s won 0-17 to 0-16.

Mon, 05 Jun, 2006

Blarney steer past Courceys in powerful second-half show

A POWERFUL second-half saw Blarney into the third round of the intermediate premier hurling championship at Newcestown last night and condemned Courcey Rovers to the back door route.

Mon, 08 May, 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

Kingdom to try Fitzmaurice in attack

EAMON Fitzmaurice has been handed an experimental role at centre half forward by Kerry for tomorrow night’s televised Allianz Football League clash with neighbours Cork at Páirc Uí Rinn.

Fri, 10 Feb, 2006

Kingdom in a different class

Kerry 2-15 UCC 0-7

Mon, 23 Jan, 2006

Royal shock as Dempsey ousts Ginnity

THERE was a sensational development at last night’s Meath County Convention in Navan when Fintan Ginnity, chairman for the last 20 years, was defeated by Brendan Dempsey.

Tue, 13 Dec, 2005

Munster rewards for Cork

PREDICTABLY, Cork players figured prominently among the winners at last night’s Munster Council awards.

Sat, 10 Dec, 2005

Fitzgerald not happy despite Nemo's victory

Nemo Rangers 1-14 Stradbally 0-10

Mon, 28 Nov, 2005

Neat Nemo untroubled despite loss of several key players

Nemo Rangers 1-13 Ardfinnan 0-6

Mon, 14 Nov, 2005

Mighty Nemo well tested by Aghada

Nemo Rangers 0-13 Aghada 0-9

Mon, 17 Oct, 2005

Nemo simply Mastersful

Nemo Rangers 3-10 Bantry Blues 1-5

Mon, 26 Sep, 2005

Kingdom lay down early marker

Tipperary 0-13 Kerry 2-22

Mon, 30 May, 2005

Doughty Duhallow edge through in scrappy encounter

Duhallow 1-11 Muskerry 0-13

Mon, 30 May, 2005

Sprinters to the fore at Indoor Championships

There were some top quality performances at the National Indoor Championships in Nenagh today with sprinters in particular, catching the eye.

Sun, 06 Feb, 2005