Person: S. McCarthy

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Sheehan’s late strike books Ballinhassig’s last four date

Ballinhassig 2-17

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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.

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Carrigaline dig deepest as going gets tough

Carrigaline 0-9  Castletownbere 0-7: Both teams deserve credit for producing a hugely competitive game in miserable conditions in the Cork PIFC in Castletown Kenneigh on Saturday evening, with a more potent Carrigaline the deserving winners.

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Johnson driving force for Rovers

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Dungarvan bridge 61-year gap to secure semi-final spot

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Béal Athan Ghaorthaidh battle back to earn replay

Grealish strikes again as Ireland finish on a high

Aston Villa’s tyro Jack Grealish scored his fourth goal in five matches for the Ireland Under-17s last night as they completed their Algarve training week with a second win.

Fri, 10 Feb, 2012

O’Brien’s goal decisive for depleted Nemo

NEMO RANGERS’ goal in the 17th minute proved all-important in deciding this Cork SFC fourth round tie at Páirc Uí Rinn yesterday.

Mon, 08 Aug, 2011

Powerful Clon attack run riot

A POWERFUL display of attacking football saw champions Clonakilty Community College reach their second consecutive All-Ireland Vocational Schools’ SAFC final at Kilmallock on Saturday where they crushed Athenry VS in a one-sided semi-final.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2011

De La Salle turn on the power to crush Tallow

TALLOW crashed to one of their most ignominious Waterford SHC defeats ever when they were crushed by 21 points by rampant De La Salle in a hopelessly one-sided SHC quarter-final at Fraher Field, Dungarvan yesterday.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2010

Classic final: 1990: Cork 5-15 Galway 2-21

THIS was hurling at its best, a thrilling encounter and for the Rebels a sensational victory.

Fri, 03 Sep, 2010

Lane proves a match winner as Douglas edge ’Collig

ULTIMATELY, Douglas had team captain John Lane to thank for their winning score in the second of almost seven minutes of time added on, but, in essence they triumphed in this exciting Evening Echo Cork SFC game in Ovens yesterday because of a dominant 10-minute period on each side of half-time.

Mon, 17 May, 2010

Late Finnegan point fires Aghabullogue to victory

Aghabullogue 0-8 Fermoy 1-4

Sat, 15 May, 2010

Powerful Presentation hold the edge

PRESENTATION BROTHERS COLLEGE, Cork, and Rockwell College, Co Tipperary, two of the traditional strongholds of the game, clash in this afternoon’s (3pm) final of the Avonmore Munster Schools’ Senior Cup at Thomond Park.

Wed, 17 Mar, 2010

Rockwell roll into semis after tough test

ROCKWELL eased their way into the semi-final of the Avonmore Munster Schools Senior Cup with a deserved if hard-fought victory over gritty Ard Scoil Rís at Clanwilliam yesterday.

Thu, 11 Feb, 2010

Ryan triplets to line out for St Munchin’s

SCHOOLS rugby is abundant with examples of father and son representation, but former Munster second-row Ray Ryan must be on the cusp of creating something of a record.

Tue, 26 Jan, 2010

Copeland double keeps Mary’s on track

A FEW moments of inspiration paved the way for St Mary’s College to stretch an unbeaten division 1 A run and bring Dolphin’s hopes of AIB League leadership to an end.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2009

Cill Na Martra storm back to shock Éire Óg

BATTLE-HARDENED Cill Na Martra stormed back from the brink of defeat to shatter Éire Óg’s hopes on a 2-10 to 1-11 scoreline in the quarter-final of the Evening Echo Cork County IFC at Carrigadrohid on Saturday.

Mon, 20 Jul, 2009

McNulty / Moynihan win Rally of the Lakes

Tim McNulty and co-driver, David Moynihan in their Subaru WRC have taken a thrilling victory in the 30th anniversary Ordnance Survey Ireland Rally of the Lakes in Killarney.

Sun, 03 May, 2009

Herlihy: Semple scare will be lesson to Rebels

THEIR provincial final scare was as real as it gets. Three weeks ago the Cork Under-21s performed a great escape act, squeezing out Tipperary by a point thanks to a last-gasp goal from the unlikeliest of sources, corner-back Noel Galvin.

Sat, 18 Apr, 2009

Donnelly wins Cicuit of Ireland Rally

Derry's Eugene Donnelly and co-driver Paddy Toner (Skoda Fabia) have won the Circuit of Ireland Rally today.

Sun, 12 Apr, 2009

Donnelly leads the way in Circuit of Ireland Rally

Although each of the first four stages of the Circuit of Ireland Rally produced a different leader, Eugene Donnelly and his co-driver Paddy Toner were the dominant force throughout today's eight stages.

Sat, 11 Apr, 2009

McCarthy wins west Cork rally

The local crew of Liam McCarthy/Kieran Murphy (Toyota Corolla WRC) have finally won the Quality Hotels West Cork Rally in Clonakilty.

Sun, 15 Mar, 2009

Cork U-21s too strong for Kerry

Cork 1-17 Kerry 0-09

Sat, 14 Mar, 2009

Battling Brendan’s foil Fachtnas

ACTION all the way as battling St. Brendan’s, Killarney pulled out all the stops to deny St. Fachtnas in a free-flowing Corn Uí Mhuiirí (Munster Colleges SFC) game at Cloughduv yesterday.

Thu, 23 Oct, 2008

Carrigaline seal historic win as Bandon denied again

AFTER years of defeat in both hurling and football, Carrigaline finally came good at Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday by winning the Cork IHC title for the first time with a 1-13 to 0-10 win over Bandon.

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008

Four-goal Glen battle back to earn replay with Sars

IT rained goals on Sarsfields at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday and it nearly cost them big time.

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008

Coomey goal keeps Ballinhassig safe

BALLINHASSIG maintained their senior hurling status as they had four points to spare over Carrigtwohill at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday.

Mon, 30 Jun, 2008

Ballyduff Upper still on a downer but won’t give up crown just yet

WATERFORD senior hurling champions Ballyduff Upper are still in contention to retain their crown — but only just.

Mon, 05 May, 2008

Sars hold Ballinhassig’s late surge

THE spoils went Sarsfields’ way, thanks to hitting a purple patch in the opening quarter, but Ballinhassig left Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday with their pride intact after an admirable second-half recovery.

Mon, 05 May, 2008

We’ve won nothing yet, warns Kerry boss

KERRY U21 manager Sean Geaney has warned against complacency in next month’s Cadbury’s Munster U21 FC final with Tipperary.

Mon, 24 Mar, 2008

Association urged to learn from Rebel strike

THE GAA must learn from the recent Cork dispute to ensure there is never a repetition ‘anywhere else,’ said outgoing Leinster Council Chairman — and presidential candidate — Liam O’Neill at the annual convention in Wexford at the weekend.

Mon, 03 Mar, 2008

Cork IT set up Garda showdown

CORK IT will face Garda College in the last eight of the Sigerson Cup after easily accounting for a substandard UCD in Cork yesterday.

Thu, 14 Feb, 2008

No separating battling Glen and ’Hassig

PURE hurling?

Mon, 03 Dec, 2007

Tobin inspires brilliant Brendan’s

A SIX-GOAL bonanza for St Brendan’s College, Killarney saw Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh completely collapsed in yesterday’s Corn Ui Mhuirí Group game at Carrigadrohid.

Thu, 25 Oct, 2007

Ferncombe goal just the tonic for Abbeyside

PLAYING second fiddle throughout most of a pedestrian opening half, Abbeyside upped the tempo on the turnover in Dungarvan on Saturday and deservedly fashioned a five-point victory that qualified them for the penultimate round of the Waterford SHC for the first time in more than three decades.

Mon, 08 Oct, 2007

Barr’s pip Douglas and avoid relegation battle

HARD luck on Douglas in this Evening Echo Cork Co SHC clash at Pairc Ui Chaoimh where famed St. Finbarr’s avoided the unthinkable - the relegation scrap - by winning a cracker 2-16 to 2-15.

Mon, 25 Jun, 2007

Ace O’Sullivan calls tune for Ilen

JOY for Ilen Rovers, huge disappointment for Douglas — now in the relegation dogfight — after a free-flowing Evening Echo Cork Co SFC contest at Clonakilty on Saturday that was tight and competitive throughout.

Mon, 11 Jun, 2007

White inspired as Ballygarvan run riot

INSPIRED by some excellent performances from Joe Spillane, Ger Spillane and Stephen White, Ballygarvan overwhelmed Éire Óg in the second round of the Evening Echo Cork County IHC at Brinny yesterday.

Tue, 05 Jun, 2007

Hogan the hero for brilliant Borrisokane

A MARVELLOUS display from Eoin Hogan powered Borrisokane Community School to victory in this Munster Vocational Schools SHC A Final at Fermoy yesterday.

Thu, 29 Mar, 2007

Zebo wonder try sets up Pres victory

A FIRST-HALF try by Presentation Brothers College winger Simon Zebo all but decided this exciting Avonmore Milk Munster Schools Senior Cup final at Musgrave Park yesterday.

Tue, 20 Mar, 2007

Goulding again the ace in Cork U-21 romp

CORK coach Tony Leahy still has much to mull about despite his side’s easy Cadbury’s Munster U-21 FC semi-final victory over Waterford at Fraher Field, Dungarvan, on Saturday.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2007

Terrific Tralee blaze trail into all-Kerry decider

JUSTIFYING favouritism, Tralee CBS carved out a comprehensive 12 points win over Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh in a lacklustre Corn Uí Mhuirí semi-final at Knocknagree yesterday.

Mon, 26 Feb, 2007

Gleeson the star as Con extend title lead

Cork Constitution 28 Lansdowne 20

Mon, 19 Feb, 2007

Hero Honohan stands tallest as CSN claim thrilling derby spoils

Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh 2-8 Coláiste Chríost Rí 1-7

Sat, 03 Feb, 2007

Wasteful St. Michael’s fend off gutsy Town challenge

THEY made hard work of it in the end — kicking a total of 12 second-half wides (15 in total) enabling plucky Bishopstown to stay in their faces — but St. Michael’s deserved their Ulster Bank Cork Co Premier MFC semi-final victory at Glen Rovers yesterday, setting up a final meeting with Ballincollig next Saturday.

Mon, 15 Jan, 2007

Gamble pays off as Lakers sink Neptune

Neptune 75 Gleneagle Lakers 78

Wed, 03 Jan, 2007

St Brendan’s turn on the power to blow away DLS

ST. BRENDAN’S overwhelmed DLS Waterford in the Munster Colleges U15 ‘A’ FC (Moran Cup) final at rain-lashed Mallow yesterday.

Thu, 14 Dec, 2006

O’Leary to the rescue as DLS remain in hunt

A MAGNIFICENT long-range point by James O’Leary two minutes from time gave DLS Macroom victory in the Corn Uí Mhuirí at Inchigeelagh yesterday.

Fri, 17 Nov, 2006

Horgan the ace as Glen halt Town’s great run

TAKES a class team to retain their title and a great leader to point the way.

Mon, 13 Nov, 2006

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