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Champions expecting a challenge as Maynooth relishing toughest trip to Cork

Maynooth University Town, in the words of manager Barry Prenderville, already “know the road to Cork well” having beaten Rockmount and Blarney United on their way to winning the Intermediate Cup in May and then Everton and Leeds in this year’s FAI Cup.

Champions expecting a challenge as Maynooth relishing toughest trip to Cork

Fri, 24 Aug, 2018 - 05:10

By Liam Mackey

Maynooth University Town, in the words of manager Barry Prenderville, already “know the road to Cork well” having beaten Rockmount and Blarney United on their way to winning the Intermediate Cup in May and then Everton and Leeds in this year’s FAI Cup.

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