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
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O'Donovan: Concerts are the route to clearing Páirc’s debt | The Southern Star

Páirc Uí Chaoimh is keen to host more concerts – and other sporting events – because this is the fastest way to pay o...

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Five-goal Cork stroll to facile league win | The Southern Star

Cork strolled to a facile triumph against Limerick in their Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League Division 1 Group 2 gam...

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Healy determined to up her game to stay in number one spot | The Southern Star

Phil Healy is relishing the extra competition she’s facing from rising Irish sprint star Rhasidat Adeleke.

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Cork forwards must step up and take their chance | The Southern Star

Cork footballers have been too over-reliant on Brian Hurley for scores so far this year.

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Manager Mike Doolan urges fans to get behind history-making Drinagh Rangers women | The Southern ...

Drinagh Rangers Women will make West Cork League history when they become the first women’s team from the region to p...

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TEAM NEWS: Hurley missing for vital clash against Galway | The Southern Star

Joint captain Brian Hurley will miss Cork’s home Allianz Football League Division 2 clash with Galway at Páirc Uí Cha...

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McElhinney: I ran my 3000m PB knowing there is more in me | The Southern Star

Even as he crossed the finish line to run a new 3000m PB at a recent World Indoor Tour event, Darragh McElhinney felt...

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Haven to host Newcestown in county football league opener | The Southern Star

The opening round of the Cork Credit Union Football Leagues on March 6th has plenty of games to whet the appetite

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about 2 years ago
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Fernandes planning comeback after tearing his ACL | The Southern Star

Denzil Fernandes is planning his comeback from his latest injury setback.

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about 2 years ago
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‘It was a 19cm rupture. My hamstring came apart. The worst injury I’ve had’ | The Southern Star

West Cork hockey star David Harte has signed a new contract in The Netherlands after coming back from a serious injury

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about 2 years ago
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EIGHT county championship derbies we can’t wait for | The Southern Star

Kieran McCarthy looks ahead to eight local county championship clashes that will get West Cork talking later in the s...

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about 2 years ago
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Bandon AC’s new home gets seal of approval with big sports capital grant boost | The Southern Star

Two homes of West Cork Olympians are just some of the many local sporting organisations that will benefit from this y...

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