CORK DOUBLE 1990: Remembering football stars John Kerins and Michael McCarthy 

Nothing or nobody lasts forever, but the premature taking of John Kerins and Michael McCarthy left a void their colleagues and family inevitably struggle with. But talking about them helps.

CORK DOUBLE 1990: Remembering football stars John Kerins and Michael McCarthy 

IN February 1998 Cork woke to shocking news.

Michael McCarthy of Skibbereen, one of the forwards on the All-Ireland-winning football side of 1990, had died suddenly.

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