Kieran O'Connor, 2010 All-Ireland winner with Cork, dies aged 41

Kieran O'Connor, 2010 All-Ireland winner with Cork, dies aged 41
Kieran O'Connor in possession during the 2008 All-Ireland SFC quarter-final. Picture: INPHO/Donall Farmer
Wed, 15 Jul, 2020 - 20:45
Eoghan Cormican

Kieran O’Connor, the former Cork footballer and 2010 All-Ireland winner, has died.

The 41-year-old father of three passed away this morning after a long battle with cancer.

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