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.
James O’Donovan has a double reason to celebrate
Wed, 10 Aug, 2016 - 01:00
Seamus O’Tuama

He’s facing a busy end of season as he also takes on David Murphy in the Mick Barry Cup for a place in King of the Roads.

Edmond Sexton has King of the Roads ambitions too, which got a boost when he beat All-Ireland champion Thomas Mackle in the second feature at Shannonvale.

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