Corn Uí Mhuirí: Clonakilty CC eager to prove Cork can compete

Wednesday's Corn Uí Mhuirí quarter-finals feature five teams from Kerry, two from Cork, and one from Tipperary.

Clonakilty Community College captain Sean Whelton scored 11 points in his side's Simcox Cup final victory over Coláiste Choilm in December. Pic: Eddie O'Hare

Optimism. Rare Cork optimism for this section of the Corn Uí Mhuirí calendar. Rising belief that a ridiculously long wait could be nearing an end.

The Munster post-primary football quarter-finals are down for decision this afternoon. The last-eight line-up comprises five Kerry schools as against two from Cork.