HomepageSportGAASubscriberChristy O’Connor: Will Kevin Walsh continue to spook Mayo?Having Walsh on board is an advantage to Cork in this game – especially when he knows the personality of the opposition so well. TELLING INFLUENCE? Cork's Kevin Walsh. Pic: Brendan Moran/SportsfileFri, 26 Jun, 2026 - 18:00Christy O'ConnorChristy O'Conner is a former top-level goalkeeper turned acclaimed hurling writer, with an intimate and unique understanding of gaelic games. Kevin Walsh, Cork and the Mayo factor A few days before Mayo played Cork in their final round robin game in the 2023 championship, James Horan sounded the warning siren. This is exclusive subscriber content. Already a subscriber? Sign in Save €40 on an Annual Subscription. Unlock this article and get unlimited access to news, sport, opinion, podcasts and more. Subscribe now Cancel anytime CORK SPORT A collection of the latest sports news, reports and analysis from Cork. #Cork - Sport#Championship 2026#Cork GAA#Dublin GAA#Sport - Top Picks Three-way contest for Cork GAA vice-chair as O’Callaghan set to become chairREAD NOW Subscribe Now