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Barr’s feel the blues as Douglas deliver

How the mighty have fallen!

Barr’s feel the blues as Douglas deliver

Mon, 22 Oct, 2007 - 01:00

Bob Lester

There was a major upset in the Evening Echo Cork SFC over the weekend when famed St. Finbarr’s were relegated to intermediate status after losing 0-10 to 0-4 to Douglas in a relegation battle at Shanbally.

So, after more than 70 years in the top flight, with many county and All Ireland Club titles under their belts, its a downward spiral for the famous Blues.

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Gaa Football Place: Shanbally Place: Newcestown Place: Páirc Uí Rinn Place: Páirc Uí Chaoimh Place: Bishopstown Place: Ballincollig Person: Barr Person: Douglas Person: Cian O’Riordan Person: John O’Sullivan Person: Pat Dunlea Person: Canovee Person: Dunlea Person: Donncha O’Connor Person: Kildorrery Person: Cill Na Martra Person: Tom Kenny Person: Noel O’Leary Person: Barry O’Keeffe Person: Fr. O’Neill Person: Fr. O’Neills Person: Ger O’Leary Person: Ray Payne Person: Brian O’Driscoll Person: Barryroe Person: Ciarán Hurley Person: Kevin McCarthy Person: McCarthy Person: Padraig Collins Person: Kieran Griffin Person: Pa Cronin Person: Shane O’Neill Event: Cork JFC Event: IFC semi Event: U21 Organisation: Evening Echo Cork SFC Organisation: St. Finbarr Organisation: Douglas Organisation: All Ireland Club Organisation: Blues Organisation: St. Vincent’s Organisation: Carbery Rangers Organisation: Mallow Organisation: Cork Premier IFC Organisation: Ballydesmond Organisation: Mid Organisation: Cork Organisation: Evening Echo Cork Co Organisation: Carrigaline Organisation: Ilen Rovers Organisation: Bandon Organisation: Evening Echo Co Organisation: Charleville Organisation: Cork Co Organisation: Glen Rovers Organisation: St Finbarr

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