Confident Ciarán Joyce planning to kick on with Cork after 2024 learnings 

Joyce is only three years into his senior inter-county career, however, the hunger for All-Ireland glory will only be heightened having come so close this past summer. 

IN HOT PURSUIT: Cork's Ciaran Joyce under pressure from David Reidy, David Fitzgerald and Cathal Malone. Pic: Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Cork defensive ace Ciarán Joyce is confident he and his Cork teammates can bounce back from their All-Ireland final heartbreak in 2025. 

The Rebels' tilt at bringing Liam MacCarthy back to Cork for the first time in almost two decades fell short as Pat Ryan's charges came out on the wrong side of a titanic battle with Clare last July.