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Stephen McDonnell

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Why does Cork lose so many young hurlers and footballers? And what are they doing about it?
Why does Cork lose so many young hurlers and footballers? And what are they doing about it?

Cork senior hurler Stephen McDonnell described his journey from playing for Cork as an U14 player to lifting a Munster senior title as captain.

Mon, 11 Feb, 2019

Stephen McDonnell: The young lads are ready. They’ll be in the zone
Stephen McDonnell: The young lads are ready. They’ll be in the zone
A debut in the Munster senior hurling championship. Ask Stephen McDonnell about the experience, because he remembers his, in 2011, like it was yesterday.

Thu, 18 May, 2017

Stephen McDonnell: ‘We still feel the need to prove ourselves’
Stephen McDonnell: ‘We still feel the need to prove ourselves’

The usual opener doesn’t seem to work with Stephen McDonnell.

Sat, 04 Jul, 2015

Three things for hurling fans to keep an eye on this weekend
Three things for hurling fans to keep an eye on this weekend

Peter McNamara picks out three things to watch for in the hurling this weekend.

Fri, 20 Mar, 2015

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