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Fogarty Forum: Cork and Limerick can’t kill each other

If Dublin's next game is fixed for Saturday week and Brennan is prohibited from fulfilling his match-day duties, they would be entitled to cry foul
Fogarty Forum: Cork and Limerick can’t kill each other

In Cork-Limerick, the Munster SHC has a rivalry that more than papers over cracks. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

In the history of film, there are umpteen heroes and villains who simply refuse to die. On one side, you have your Bonds, your McClanes, your Kents. On the other, your Kruegers, your Jasons, your Chigurhs.

If there were to be a movie made about Cork and Limerick’s rivalry (and there might well be if they keep up this habit of meeting each other), they would be immortals. Which bracket they fall into probably depends on your affiliation.

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