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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The Southern Star

Focus Areas

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

688 Articles
about 1 year ago
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Sam Maguire Cup or Tailteann route – what’s next for Cork footballers?

Give us the facts: what’s the damage to Cork after the Rebels' Munster SFC quarter-final defeat to Clare?

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about 1 year ago
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Jeopardy of sport is gripping, but Cork football fans yearn for predictability

Cork inconsistency leaves Rebels to endure a period of unknown as to what championship future looks like

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about 1 year ago
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Gough and Clancy star as Clonakilty lead Division 2

Inspired by in-form Darragh Gough and Cork senior Thomas Clancy, Clonakilty took outright ownership of top spot in Di...

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about 1 year ago
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'I need to be patient and make the most of my chances when I get them'

Niamh Cotter passed up a school trip to Rome to make her full senior debut for Cork City Women’s FC.

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about 1 year ago
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West Cork kickboxing success at Austrian World Cup

Five members of West Cork Kickboxing Club traveled to Austria to compete in one of Europe's biggest open internationals

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about 1 year ago
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Condell: Skibbereen can take positives from semi-final loss

ON the Monday morning following the biggest game of their season, Skibbereen captain Averyl Condell popped a message ...

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about 1 year ago
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‘Masters football will get bigger and bigger in the years to come,’ predicts Cork captain Flor Cr...

O’Donovan Rossa’s FLOR CROWLEY will captain Cork Masters football team this season

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about 1 year ago
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Tony’s determined to show his class on the European stage

HIS journey to this summer’s European Games in Krakow has been far from straightforward, but Tony Stephenson takes it...

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about 1 year ago
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Cork dumped out of Munster championship after late Clare winner

NOT for the first time at Cusack Park, Cork were undone by a late Clare score in the Munster senior football champion...

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about 1 year ago
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'The next two weeks, I hardly came out into the fresh air'

It’s 26 years since Clare forward Martin Daly delivered a knock-out blow to Cork footballers in a Munster SFC semi-final

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about 1 year ago
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Dunmanway Town's title-winning women in seventh heaven

Claire McSweeney scores title-winning goal as Dunmanway women are talk of the Town!

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about 1 year ago
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Cleary: This is another step in Cork's journey

IT’S only five weeks since Cork footballers last played – and won – in Cusack Park, but John Cleary is bracing his Re...

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