St Flannan’s won the Harty Cup last weekend for the 22nd time, staying atop the roll of honour.

Adrian went to Scoil Oilibheir, Dublin Hill, for primary school and then on to St Finbarr’s College, Farranferris, for secondary school.

Giants of Ireland’s tech sector were celebrated at last night’s it@cork Leaders Awards.

By the summer of 1990, All-Ireland football champions Cork had Kerry’s number. So much so that Rebel fans were yelling ‘lock the gates’ as they dismembered the Kingdom in the provincial decider in Cork. However a bigger challenge loomed for Billy Morgan, Larry Tompkins, & Co — Meath. In his new book on Cork’s historic double season, Adrian Russell reveals how Colm O’Neill turned from peripheral to pivotal figure on the road to GAA history.

Back from holidays. I’m grand. Yourself?

40 years after coaching a local minor combination to an historic first county title, John Fintan Daly is still fighting the good fight for football. At the weekend, Knocknagree celebrated their All-Ireland JFC success, but their manager’s not done yet, writes Tony Leen

The depth of affection for the late Tony Keady far beyond Galway’s borders was underlined again on Saturday when a deputation from Cork visited Oranmore to make a presentation of Cork hurling memorabilia to the Keady family, writes Larry Ryan of the Irish Examiner.

The prospect of Cork toasting the newly- developed Páirc Uí Chaoimh with appearances there in both Munster senior finals is a prime motivator for the county’s footballers and hurlers, says Teddy McCarthy.

Cork icon Teddy McCarthy has questioned the attitude of the Rebel hurlers ahead of tonight’s must-win qualifier game against Dublin, which he describes as “bigger than an All-Ireland” for the county.

Seán Óg Ó hAilpín is to make his first foray into the area of club management following his appointment as coach of Na Piarsaigh’s senior hurling and premier intermediate football teams.

Teddy McCarthy has claimed he was treated ‘like some bowsie in a nightclub’ when attempting to enter Croke Park on Sunday - the former dual star a notable absentee from the 1990 Cork jubilee team presented to the crowd prior to the All-Ireland football decider.

John Considine won an All-Ireland and an All-Star in 1990. He’d have been happy enough just to hurl once for Cork in the championship.

Arguably, the three most useful words in a sports fans vocabulary are ‘THE – YEAR — OF.’

Tomás Mulcahy has emerged as the hot favourite to be the next Cork senior hurling manager as doubts persist about Jimmy Barry-Murphy’s willingness to continue in the position next season.

Larry Tompkins believes that the next Cork senior football management team needs to be composed primarily of All-Ireland winners.

Kildorrery 1-11 Éire Óg 1-5: A depleted Éire Óg side bowed out of the Cork IHC in Mallow yesterday, Kildorrery denying them by six points to progress beyond the fourth round yesterday.

It is by a distance the most frequent face-off of the new millennium, with 26 championship clashes already since Cork partied like it’s 1999. Kieran Shannon has crunched the numbers from all those games, observed the trends — and how both camps might try to buck them this evening.

Growing up in San Francisco, all Danny Culloty wanted to do was wear the red of Cork

Éire Óg 2-18 Argideen Rangers 2-15 (aet): A great start and powerful finish was enough to see Éire Óg through Saturday night’s pulsating Cork IHC second round clash with Argideen Rangers at Ballygarvan.

The second James Owens blew the final whistle on Laois’ stunning nine-point defeat of Offaly in Sunday’s Leinster quarter-final, man of the match Willie Hyland made a beeline towards his manager.

An initiative aimed at reviving colleges hurling in Cork city is being spearheaded by Leeside GAA legends.

James O’Donovan estimates he has missed "about half" of the Bandon hurlers’ training sessions in the past couple of months.

Cork 0-14 Laois 0-07

All-Ireland winning Dublin football manager Jim Gavin has indicated he’s not prepared to accommodate a dual role for Ciarán Kilkenny in 2014.

Mitchelstown have received a boost with the news that former Cork manager Billy Morgan could be involved with their intermediate team in 2014.

Teddy McCarthy has described Aidan Walsh’s decision to play both football and hurling for Cork next year as a major boost for Jimmy Barry-Murphy but a further “body blow” for Brian Cuthbert.

Teddy McCarthy fears the GAA will make another concession to rugby and allow them to avail of their club grounds.

Legendary Cork double winner Teddy McCarthy is going dual again this season as manager to both the hurlers and footballers of Newcastle West GAA club in Limerick.

GAA president Liam O’Neill has denied that the association values money over players.

Inter-county dual players should be given the opportunity to line out for their football and hurling teams, says GAA president Liam O’Neill.

Darren Sweetnam’s loss to rugby could have been avoided, argues Teddy McCarthy.

Cork legend Teddy McCarthy claims greed within the GAA has forced dual players like Eoin Cadogan into choosing one game over another.

Top Irish boxing coach Billy Walsh fears children are being forced to choose between sports at too young an age.

He was apprehensive, he says now.