Emma Cleary leading new generation of Cork talent

FAMILY AFFAIR: The Cleary family pictured after the Cork Senior Ladies county final this year.

At just 22, Emma Cleary has become one of the leaders of a new generation of Cork talent carving out their own identity.

Cork provided us with a host of legendary figures during an unprecedented run of success that yielded 11 TG4 All-Ireland senior titles between 2005 and 2016 but a period of transition meant no All Stars going to the Rebel County last year.