Person: Willie John Daly

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Willie John Daly was a ball of fire until the end

Michael Moynihan reflects on the life and career of Cork’s Willie John Daly.

Remembering Willie John Daly: ‘I never shook an opponent’s hand until the game was over’

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Hurling bids farewell to Cork’s ‘little tiger’, Willie John Daly

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Cork mourns ‘icon’ Willie John Daly

15 reasons why this is greatest week of the year

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‘Ringy received a punch which he returned with some interest’ - The greatest hurling story ever told

When a hurling final made waves on the Indian Ocean

THREE sporting cheers for satellite and cable networks, and for the internet. Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling final will be seen by millions worldwide.

Fri, 06 Sep, 2013

McCarthy heads the all-star cast as village fairytale finally

GENERALLY viewed as deceased the world over, it turns out romance is actually alive, and may be seen, living and breathing, in a small town off the main Cork-Waterford road.

Mon, 03 Oct, 2011

Willie John: What is there to fear?

TEN MINUTES into the interview the mood changes.

Sat, 01 Oct, 2011

A legend full of humour and wit — that’s Rattler

THE Rattler!

Mon, 20 Jun, 2011

Daly pays tribute to late Wexford ‘colossus’ Rackard

CORK hurling legend Willie John Daly last night described the late Wexford great Billy Rackard, who died aged 79 on Monday, as a “colossus”.

Wed, 25 Mar, 2009

The old Bill

By expressing admiration for interviewers who listen and develop conversations, Bill O’Herlihy might have been talking about himself. The TV Personality of the Year spoke to Michael Moynihan.

Sat, 17 Feb, 2007

Europa set for Cheltenham glory

Europa can make amends for an unlucky run at Cheltenham’s New Year meeting 12 months ago with victory at Prestbury Park on Sunday.

Fri, 30 Dec, 2005

Death of former Cork hurling ace Joe Hartnett

JOE HARTNETT, Cork hurling star of the 1950s, died yesterday in Blackpool.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2005

The Carrig rock has blue and gold secret

Niall McCarthy’s all-action displays for Cork have lit up many fine stadiums. Michael Moynihan met him at the field where he learned his trade.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2005

Special rivalry, special memories

FOR SIX consecutive years, 1949 to 1954, Cork and Tipperary met in the Munster SHC, the last five of those in the final.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2005

Kelly to explore hurlers' move to weaker counties

GAA President Sean Kelly said yesterday he would not rule out the possibility of hurlers switching from stronger to weaker counties in an effort to raise the overall standards of the game.

Thu, 09 Dec, 2004

Punters can strike it rich with Autumn Wealth

A number of Amanda Perrett’s runners have been going close in recent days and punters can strike it rich with the appropriately-named Autumn Wealth at Bath today.

Tue, 19 Oct, 2004

Trio passed fit for Grand National

Carl Llewellyn, Mick Fitzgerald and Leighton Aspell have all been passed fit to ride in this afternoon's Martell Cognac Grand National at Aintree.

Sat, 03 Apr, 2004

Concluding Aintree race goes to His Nibs

The concluding Martell Cognac Somerfield Handicap Hurdle went the way of the Venetia Williams-trained His Nibs, ridden by Joe Tizzard.

Fri, 02 Apr, 2004

Johnson cuts McCoy's lead with double

Richard Johnson took advantage of the start of Tony McCoy’s five-day suspension to cut the champion’s lead in this jump jockeys’ title race.

Tue, 13 Jan, 2004

Doubles delight for Hobbs

Trainer Philip Hobbs continued his fine form by winning with both his runners at Fontwell today.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2004

Bluebell Line’s late surge gains the day

AUSTIN LEAHY continued his recent good run when Bluebell Line charged home to grab front-running Kerry Way in the Knockmealdown Handicap at Clonmel last night.

Fri, 06 Jun, 2003

Dusseldorf can complete hat-trick

THE improving Dusseldorf could be the answer to the Knockmealdown Handicap, on a difficult programme at Clonmel this evening.

Thu, 05 Jun, 2003

Liss A Paoraigh can acquit herself well in Trial

BARRY GERAGHTY has real prospects of landing the two big races at Gowran Park this afternoon aboard Liss A Paoraigh and Moscow Express.

Sat, 15 Feb, 2003

Colonel Braxton can pull rank on Beef Or Salmon

TAKE a chance on Colonel Braxton turning over hot-pot Beef Or Salmon in tomorrow’s fascinating Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Leopardstown.

Sat, 08 Feb, 2003