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Delight for clinical Canovee, heartache for brave Kildorrery

JOY for Canovee, who won the Cork Co JFC title for the first time since 1968 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday. But what a heartbreaking experience it was for defeated finalists Kildorrery.

Delight for clinical Canovee, heartache for brave Kildorrery

Mon, 29 Oct, 2007 - 00:00

Canovee 1-8 Kildorrery 0-9 Michael Ellard

Raw courage claimed the day for Canovee, inspired by the heroics of midfielder Eamonn Lyons, particularly in the second-half, but Kildorrery came agonisingly close to triumphing over adversity.

Kildorrery lost the services of midfielder Michael Monaghan with a broken leg midway through the first-half.

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Gaa Place: Páirc Uí Chaoimh Person: Canovee Person: Kildorrery Person: Eamonn Lyons Person: Michael Monaghan Person: Con Monaghan Person: Jerry McCarthy Person: Austin Walsh Person: Monaghan Person: Kevin Walsh Person: Con Dunne Person: Tom O’Mahony Person: Pat Dunlea Person: Jeremiah Aherne Person: Stephen Coughlan Person: Andrew O’Brien Person: Paudie Hanley Person: Lyons Person: Peter O’Brien Person: Tim Lyons Person: Con Moynihan Person: Moynihan Person: Denis O’Sullivan Person: T O’Mahony Person: D Person: O’Sullivan Person: K Walsh Person: E Lyons Person: S Coughlan Person: A O’Brien Person: J Aherne Person: P Person: O’Brien Person: J McCarthy Person: J Scanlon Person: Timmy Lyons Person: J O’Brien Person: T Murphy Person: B Ahern Person: B O’Donoghue Person: C Dunne Person: D O’Sullivan Person: Healy Person: Dunlea Person: D Cahill Person: S Kent Person: D White Person: R McEniry Person: F Walsh Person: E O’Connor Person: M Monaghan Person: S Fitzgerald Person: A Walsh Person: C Monaghan Person: P Hanley Person: C Lane Organisation: Cork Co JFC Organisation: Canovee

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