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

675 Articles
over 1 year ago
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Four Carbery JAFC quarter-finals postponed as Barryroe appeals decision to DRA | The Southern Star

BY KIERAN McCARTHYALL four quarter-finals of the Carbery Junior A FC scheduled for Sunday and Tuesday have been postp...

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over 1 year ago
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Cup champs Bunratty United to face Beara in opener | The Southern Star

DEFENDING Parkway Hotel/Maybury Coaches Cup champions Bunratty United will begin their title defence against Beara Un...

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Roberts’ reward is trip to Ironman Worlds in Hawaii | The Southern Star

‘YOU can’t say no to a trip to Hawaii,’ Paula Roberts laughed. And she certainly won’t.Her reward for victory in her ...

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Heaphy: We were .7 of a second off beating the Olympic champions | The Southern Star

LYDIA Heaphy is predicting a bright future for the Irish lightweight women’s double.The Skibbereen rower and Margaret...

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over 1 year ago
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THE LAST WORD: Kilmacabea’s young history-makers show importance of game-changing move | The Sout...

CLAIRE O’Donoghue is the four-time All-Ireland winning senior footballer from Leap – but the Maultrahane native had t...

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over 1 year ago
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Healy: We were so close to the national record again | The Southern Star

PHIL Healy and the Ireland women's 4x400m relay team finished in sixth place at the European Athletics Championship f...

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over 1 year ago
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O'Toole: Fintan has brought boat to the next level | The Southern Star

FINTAN McCarthy is taking the best lightweight men’s double in the world to a new level, insists former world champio...

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over 1 year ago
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McElhinney can build on European 5000m final performance | The Southern Star

INSIDE the last lap of the men’s 5000m final at the European Athletics Championships, Darragh McElhinney was in seven...

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over 1 year ago
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‘I wanted to get back out there and show what I was capable of' | The Southern Star

NEVER write off Phil Healy.The Ballineen Bullet felt she had a point to prove after her disappointment in the women’s...

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Healy & Co qualify for European 4x400m final in record time | The Southern Star

PHIL Healy and the Irish women's 4x400m relay team set a national record as they secured qualification to the final a...

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over 1 year ago
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EXCLUSIVE: Paul and Fintan set to defend their World title | The Southern Star

BY KIERAN McCARTHYREIGNING champions Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy WILL defend their title at the World Rowing C...

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over 1 year ago
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West Cork connection has major say in Rebels’ minor football win | The Southern Star

Cork 1-16 Galway 1-8MAGIC Millie Condon has the Midas touch.So far this year the Ballinascarthy teenager has won All-...

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