Harrington rescues Castletown in thriller

ONE hundred miles west of Cork city in beautiful Cahermore, two of Beara’s great rivals fought themselves to a standstill for the right to meet Kildorrery in the IFC semi-final.

Harrington rescues Castletown in thriller
Mon, 04 Aug, 2008 - 01:00

Many of the players were together on the 2006 Beara County U21 winning side, but, on Saturday, the parish boundaries were tightly drawn in a first meeting between the sides in championship since 1974.

Close to 2,000 spectators crammed into the venue to see Lorcan Harrington tap over an injury-time free to bring the tie to a replay.

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CourtsGaaPlace: CastletownPlace: CorkPlace: CahermorePerson: HarringtonPerson: Lorcan HarringtonPerson: AdrigolePerson: John CrowleyPerson: Jimmy MurphyPerson: Kieran Greene O’SullivanPerson: Darragh CareyPerson: Brendan Ger O’SullivanPerson: Kevin GerPerson: Aidan CreminPerson: Ciarán MurphyPerson: Donagh B O’SullivanPerson: Donagh WisemanPerson: Andrew O’SullivanPerson: Kevin Ger O’SullivanPerson: Alan HarringtonPerson: SeamusPerson: Brendan GerPerson: CareyPerson: Gerard GreenePerson: CreminPerson: Donal KellyPerson: Dean MurphyPerson: Trevor CollinsPerson: Seamus HarringtonPerson: LorcanPerson: K Ger O’SullivanPerson: G GreenePerson: L HarringtonPerson: S HarringtonPerson: O’SullivanPerson: D WisemanPerson: D MurphyPerson: T CollinsPerson: Phil O’SullivanPerson: J GogginPerson: Sean Joe O’SullivanPerson: Shane GreenePerson: Pat Batt O’SullivanPerson: D CareyPerson: B GogginPerson: T O’SheaPerson: Paul O’SullivanPerson: K Greene O’SullivanPerson: BPerson: Ger O’SullivanPerson: E Ger O’SullivanPerson: P GogginPerson: O’SheaPerson: F CareyPerson: A ‘Darb’ O’SullivanPerson: D KellyPerson: E WisemenPerson: B HarringtonPerson: D B O’SullivanPerson: C MurphyPerson: A O’SullivanPerson: B O’ReganPerson: P HarringtonPerson: A HarringtonPerson: J P SheehanEvent: IFCEvent: 2006 Beara County U21Organisation: BearaOrganisation: CorkOrganisation: CastletownbereOrganisation: CTBOrganisation: TownOrganisation: Adrigole
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