Cork chasing first All-Ireland ladies football final appearance in four years

Even though it was a very disappointing league campaign, the younger players got loads of game-time that they hadn't been getting previously and those players are now proving to be up to championship standard because of the experience they got during the league.”

Sat, 20 Jul, 2024 - 06:45

Eoghan Cormican

The link is down to one. The most successful team in the history of Gaelic games lives on inside the four white lines through a single individual.

It is eight years since Cork won the last of their 11 All-Ireland ladies football titles in 12 years. Shauna Kelly was half-back that afternoon. At O’Connor Park Tullamore on Saturday evening, she’ll line out at full-back as Cork attempt to secure a first All-Ireland final appearance in four years and move within an hour of ending a title wait running for double that length of time.