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