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

675 Articles
almost 2 years ago
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Cork will play Dublin in All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals | The Southern Star

Fresh from back-to-back wins in the All-Ireland SFC qualifiers, Cork will now take on Dublin in the last eight of the...

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almost 2 years ago
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Sponsorship deal is huge boost to ladies’ football in West Cork | The Southern Star

West Cork ladies football has received a huge boost with the announcement of an exciting new three-year sponsorship d...

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almost 2 years ago
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Harwood predicts bright future for Oz-bound O’Shea | The Southern Star

Australi-bound Erika O’Shea has signed a contract with the North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos, the AFLW club has con...

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almost 2 years ago
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Sport | The Southern Star

The Southern Star is a weekly newspaper covering local news in West Cork. Available online and in print. Your West Co...

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almost 2 years ago
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Darragh smashes 44-year-old Irish athletics record | The Southern Star

Darragh McElhinney enhanced his growing reputation even more with his latest spell-binding performance.

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about 2 years ago
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Cleary under no illusions about Kerry challenge | The Southern Star

Kingdom clear favourites for Páirc clash this eveningJOHN Cleary is a realist. He knows the size of the task ahead of...

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about 2 years ago
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LONG READ: The rise and fall of the West Cork senior ladies' football divisional team | The South...

KIERAN McCARTHY chats to Brian McCarthy and Anne O’Grady about the now defunct West Cork senior ladies football team.

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about 2 years ago
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THE LAST WORD: Cleary the right man to take Cork reins | The Southern Star

This is not how John Cleary would have envisaged taking the number one job in Cork football.

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about 2 years ago
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Cork put Munster U20 football crown on the line | The Southern Star

Cork will put their Munster U20 football crown on the line when they venture across the county bounds and into enemy ...

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about 2 years ago
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Bandon J2s closing in on third trophy of a memorable campaign | The Southern Star

As far as Colum Hurley knows, Bandon Rugby Club has never won the Junior 2 Cup.

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about 2 years ago
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Rampant Ryan fires Rebels into Munster U20 final | The Southern Star

Barryroe sharpshooter Ryan O’Donovan has fired Cork into the Munster U20 football final.

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about 2 years ago
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Mark Collins and Fintan Fenner pick up West Cork Sports Star monthly awards | The Southern Star

Two talented West Cork teenagers were presented with West Cork Sports Star monthly awards this week.

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