First look at Sarsfields' 'really, really right' Teddy McCarthy statue

Taoiseach Micheál Martin delivers a speech to a packed crowd during the unveiling of Teddy McCarthy’s statue at the Sarsfields club in Riverstown. The heartfelt words reflected the pride Cork holds in one of its most gifted and beloved athletes. PICTURE: Chani Anderson 

Sarsfields hurling club on Saturday unveiled the new statue to club and Cork legend Teddy McCarthy, on the day the club's base in Riverstown was officialy renamed in his honour as Páirc Tadhg Mac Cárthaigh.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and GAA president Jarlath Burns were among those present for the unveiling, as the iconic dual star was remembered in stories and song.