Kieran McCarthy Sports Editor
  • Cork
  • The Southern Star

Kieran is Sports Editor at The Southern Star. He is the author of Something in the Water, which was shortlisted for 2019 Irish Sports Book of the Year.

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Focus Areas

  • Sport
  • West Cork
  • GAA
  • Rowing
  • Soccer
  • Rugby
  • Gaelic Football
  • Cork
  • Hurling

663 Articles
10 months ago
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Ronayne confident West Cork fans will support Rebels in must-win encounter in Ahamilla

Cork boss Shane Ronayne is confident West Cork will come out in force to support his charges in their must-not-lose c...

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10 months ago
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Drinagh dream team of Deasy and Hurley stepping down

‘Thank god, enjoy retirement’ – that was the tongue-in-cheek remark from Clonakilty Soccer Club’s Twitter account.

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10 months ago
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Saskia flying the Wycherley rugby flag high

Bantry teenager Saskia Wycherley trained with the Munster women’s senior rugby team for the first time.

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10 months ago
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INJURY NEWS: Hurley and Fahy rated 50-50 for Derry clash, but better news for Deane

CORK football captain Brian Hurley is in a race to prove his fitness for Sunday’s All-Ireland SFC quarter-final again...

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10 months ago
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Hammer thrower Tuthill stars on the European stage

Nicola Tuthill proved that she is a young athlete built for the big stage. The Kilbrittain teenager (19) was the stan...

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10 months ago
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Cork to face Derry in All-Ireland SFC quarter-final

CORK footballers will take on Derry in an All-Ireland SFC quarter-final at Croke Park next weekend.

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10 months ago
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Stephenson: I definitely think I can win a medal

Bantry kickboxer Tony Stephenson confident of his chances at European Games

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10 months ago
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BREAKING: Cork camogie and ladies football teams issue joint statement ahead of upcoming fixture ...

THE Cork senior camogie and ladies football teams have released a joint statement to urge the LGFA and Camogie Associ...

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10 months ago
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Libby’s two games in two codes in two provinces

Dual star travels 210 kms to line out for footballers after playing camogie tie in Cork.

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10 months ago
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O'Donovan's late winner sends Rebels into last eight

Cork booked their place in the last eight of the All-Ireland senior football championship after a dramatic preliminar...

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10 months ago
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‘Winning the tight games is important for Cork’s development’

Cork manager John Cleary knows their statement win over Mayo was an important moment in his side’s development.

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Buckley: LGFA and Camogie Association should facilitate dual players

Cork great urges LGFA and Camogie Association to work together and help dual players

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