Place: Templemichael

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Buckley finishes with a flourish at Ballygurteen

Paul Buckley won the feature Carbery-South West festival score in the last shot from Michael Bohane at Ballygurteen on Monday.

David Murphy pips James O’Donovan in Munster thriller

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O’Rourke and Hubbard set for road bowls final showdown

John O’Rourke and David Hubbard will meet in the North Cork Junior A final, following O’Rourke’s impressive semi-final win over Derry Cooney at Peake.

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Dominant O’Donovan shines on Bank Holiday weekend

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Brilliant start sets up McDonagh for easy win

Michael Harrington to face Seán O’Meara after Shannonvale win

Strong finish powers Carey to clash with O’Donovan

Nicholas Carey secured the first win of the 2017 Munster Intermediate championship after a strong finish against PJ Cooney at Ballincurrig.

Wed, 26 Apr, 2017

Wilmot sees off Murphy in great battle at Ballinacurra

Denis Wilmot beat Denis Murphy by almost a bowl in a great Mid-Cork Junior A quarter-final at Ballinacurra, writes Séamus Ó Tuama.

Wed, 19 Apr, 2017

Jerry Gibbons lifts Barrett Cup after scorching effort

Jerry Gibbons scorched past the line in 12 throws to win the Bill Barrett Cup final over Tim Young at Caheragh.

Wed, 29 Mar, 2017

James O’Donovan has a double reason to celebrate

James O’Donovan is celebrating two brilliant wins. He beat Gary Daly in the Paddy Barry Cup at Rosscarbery and followed with a win over Killian Kingston in the Bowel Cancer Research benefit at Shannonvale.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2016

Killian Kingston shakes off Séamus Sexton to reach Munster final

Killian Kingston will contest his first Munster senior final after an impressive win over Séamus Sexton at Grange on Sunday.

Wed, 15 Jun, 2016

Gary Daly and Michael Lehane earn last two spots in Munster Senior championship quarter-final draw

On Saturday Gary Daly and Michael Bohane secured the last two places in tonight’s Munster Senior championship quarter-final draw.

Wed, 01 Jun, 2016

European medalists cut down to size in Munster

Kings of Europe cut down to size in Munster.

Wed, 25 May, 2016

Donncha O’Brien masters elements and rival Jerry Gibbons

Donncha O’Brien was brilliant at Durrus where he beat Jerry Gibbons by almost a bowl in torrential rain in the West Cork Junior A championship.

Wed, 06 Apr, 2016

Gavin Twohig just too good for in-form Dónal Riordan

Gavin Twohig beat Dónal Riordan in the feature score of the Carbery-South West festival at the Pike.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2016

John O’Rourke books place in cup final with strong finish as Jimmy O’Driscoll fades

John O’Rourke maintained his top form at the Pike where he beat Jimmy O’Driscoll by a bowl in the semi-final of the Seán Leahy Cup.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2016

Trek from Blackwater source captures its spirit

A retired schoolteacher who spent a week walking the River Blackwater from its source as a stream in Kerry to its exit at Youghal in Co Cork has written a book on his adventure.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2015

Impressive Aidan Desmond sets up final tilt against Michael Barry

Aidan Desmond was an impressive winner over Seán Twomey in the Munster Junior C semi-final at Templemichael on Sunday.

Wed, 19 Aug, 2015

Impressive Mackle back on the winning trail at Shannonvale

Ulster champion Thomas Mackle beat Christy Mullins on Sunday in the feature score of the benefit festival for the cancer unit at Cork University Hospital in Shannonvale.

Wed, 12 Aug, 2015

Murphy and Mackle set for final thriller

David Murphy and Thomas Mackle meet in what promises to be a thrilling All-Ireland senior bowling final at Port Mór- Blackwatertown in County Armagh on Sunday.

Fri, 31 Jul, 2015

Cian Boyle enjoys Munster success

Cian Boyle significantly enhanced his rising reputation by winning the Munster Junior B final against Pat Callanan at Killumney.

Wed, 29 Jul, 2015

Michael Bohane meets Raymond Ryan in Munster decider

Michael Bohane will play Raymond Ryan in next Sunday’s Munster Intermediate final at Lyre.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2015

Way is clear for junior and women’s deciders

Billy McAuliffe and Paul Buckley will contest a classic Munster Junior A final at Templemichael on Friday week, June 26.

Wed, 17 Jun, 2015

Aidan Murphy’s last-gasp heroics edges Killian Kingston at Pouladuff

All-Ireland champion Aidan Murphy narrowly beat Killian Kingston in the last shot at Pouladuff to secure his place in the Munster quarter-final.

Wed, 20 May, 2015

Martin Coppinger turns on the power in Bantry

Martin Coppinger is back on track to regain the Munster senior title after securing the top spot in Pool D with an emphatic win over Christy Mullins on the Creamery Road in Bantry.

Wed, 29 Apr, 2015

Ryan’s victory the highlight in intermediate clashes

Raymond Ryan was the pick of the weekend Munster Intermediate championship winners after beating Denis O’Driscoll by almost three bowls at the Marsh Road.

Wed, 25 Mar, 2015

Nicholas Carey turns on the style to outclass Willie O’Donovan

Nicholas Carey gave a record breaking performance at Clashmore where he beat Willie O’Donovan by almost three bowls of odds in the Munster Intermediate championship.

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015

O’Donoghue gets better of Cooney with last-shot heroics

Patrick O’Donoghue just edged PJ Cooney in the last shot of their Munster intermediate championship clash at Templemichael on Saturday. 

Wed, 11 Mar, 2015

Road bowling: Brilliant Coppinger makes the difference

MARTIN COPPINGER and Brian Daly beat Gary Daly and Thomas Boyle by well over a bowl at Grenagh, thanks mostly to Coppinger’s brilliance.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2015

Coppinger and Murphy set for enthralling Munster semi-final battle

The Munster senior championship semi-final pairings were finalised at the weekend after wins for 2013 champion Martin Coppinger, Christy Mullins and Gary Daly. Aidan Murphy had already qualified.

Wed, 11 Jun, 2014

Cooney and Fitzgerald enjoy good weekend

PJ Cooney and Davey Fitzgerald had good wins in the Munster intermediate championship during a weekend packed with championship scores in all grades.

Wed, 21 May, 2014

Coppinger sets up clash with O’Meara

Martin Coppinger had a comfortable two bowls of odds win over James Buckley at Waterfall in the final pool score of the Munster senior championship on Sunday.

Wed, 14 May, 2014

Creedon edges terrific joust with Sexton

John Creedon won a terrific joust with Edmond Sexton in the Munster senior championship at Templemartin on Sunday.

Wed, 23 Apr, 2014

Kingston too strong for Riordan

Killian Kingston beat Donal Riordan by over a bowl in the Tim Foley Cup at Templemartin on Sunday.

Wed, 02 Oct, 2013

Coppinger and Murphy all set for intriguing Munster semi-final tussle

Martin Coppinger and David Murphy will meet in the Munster senior semi-final at Ballygurteen on Sunday, July 21 in the biggest score of 2013.

Wed, 10 Jul, 2013

Daly keeps Munster title hopes alive after dramatic victory over Buckley

Gary Daly kept his Munster championship dreams alive when he beat James Buckley with a huge last shot at Ballincurrig on Sunday in the last score of Pool C.

Wed, 12 Jun, 2013

Daly edges Mullins to keep title hopes alive

Gary Daly kept his championship ambitions alive with a good last shot win over Christy Mullins in Pool C of the Munster senior championship at Shannonvale.

Wed, 22 May, 2013

Murphy maintains impressive Munster form

David Murphy continued his march to the Munster senior championship quarter-final with a bowl-of-odds win over Nicholas Carey at Templemichael on Sunday.

Wed, 15 May, 2013

Coppinger turns on the power at Grange

All-Ireland champion Martin Coppinger was awesome in the opening score of his title defence at Grange on Friday beating Brian Wilmot by three bowls of odds.

Wed, 17 Apr, 2013

Murphy too strong for Daly at Lyre

Aidan Murphy launched the Mother Hegarty Cup at Lyre with a convincing two bowls of odds win over Gary Daly on Sunday.

Wed, 30 Jan, 2013

Impressive Murphy advances at Carrigaline

Aidan Murphy completed the lineup for the Munster senior championship semi-finals when he beat Gary Daly by close to two bowls of odds in torrential rain at Carrigaline on Saturday.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2012

Memorial for sailor whose name is etched in stone

A sailor whose name remains etched in a rock 90 years after he drowned in Youghal Harbour is to be ceremoniously remembered this week.

Wed, 21 Mar, 2012

Last shotwin for Murphy

Aidan Murphy had the first win of the 2012 Munster senior championship when he beat Martin Coppinger in the last shot at Baile Mhuirne in Pool A on Saturday.

Wed, 29 Feb, 2012

Five-star Riordan easily sees off Twohig

Donal Riordan gave a five-star performance on the new Castletownkeneigh road where he beat Gavin Twohig by close to a bowl of odds.

Wed, 15 Feb, 2012

Price cut at Claydon Hall

THERE’S loads to see, and lots of space to play around with, at Claydon Hall, a seven-bedroomed family home in a rural setting just north of Cork city.

Sat, 27 Nov, 2010

Sweet cottage with great views

GORGEOUS gardens that includes mature herbaceous borders, a bountiful veg patch, a mini tennis court and enough grass for a game of footie – perfect.

Sat, 06 Nov, 2010

Model farm near city can be sold in several lots

HE called it a model farm in 2005 and this time round, quality hasn’t changed, but quantity has, for auctioneer Christy Buckley.

Thu, 18 Jan, 2007

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