Fine Gael secured three seats in the Bandon-Kinsale area last night, with Fianna Fáil securing two seats and Sinn Féin's Rachel McCarthy topping the poll.

The Heineken Kinsale Sevens will take place from April 28 to 30. More than 75 teams have already been registered for a competition that is grabbing worldwide attention.

COACH Timmy Murphy refuses to entertain any talk of a hat-trick of county senior hurling titles for Blackrock opting instead to focus on tomorrow's glamour semi-final clash with Cloyne.