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

660 Articles
2 days ago
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From Skibbereen to Sydney, rowing coach Richard Coakley makes his mark Down Under

PERHAPS it was inevitable that Olympic rower Richard Coakley would dip his oars into coaching, considering he learned...

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3 days ago
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Skibbereen Rowing Club announces fundraising cycle from Skibb to Paris for Olympic Games

Skibbereen's invasion of Paris for the Olympics will include 20 locals cycling from their hometown all the way to the...

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4 days ago
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Coach Trevor Buttimer hails double-winning Clonakilty RFC U16 girls’ team

The West Cork side had blitzed every team en route to the Munster Girls’ Clubs U16 league final, hammering both Shann...

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4 days ago
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Duggan: Cork can play with more freedom in Munster, nobody will be expecting anything from us

MELISSA Duggan believes that the down-on-their-luck Cork ladies footballers can still turn their season around.

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4 days ago
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Beamish Cup final will be held in West Cork as Turner’s Cross is closed

It will be worth the wait when Clonakilty Soccer Club and Drinagh Rangers finally lock horns in this season’s WCL Bea...

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8 days ago
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All-weather GAA pitch in Carbery would be a game-changer, if the project gets green light

Little movement on proposed all-weather pitch in Carbery GAA despite rallying cry issued at board’s 2023 convention

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8 days ago
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Conor Hourihane: Derby deserve to be in the Championship

Conor Hourihane is hopeful that Derby County can hold their nerve in the race for promotion to the Championship.

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8 days ago
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‘I feel in good shape, the best shape I have been in a while,' says Emily Hegarty ahead of World ...

AFTER a wait of 566 days since she last rowed for Ireland, Emily Hegarty will make her comeback at World Cup I in Ita...

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11 days ago
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The ultimate objective is to increase the camogie playing population in West Cork, says Teddy O'R...

Teddy O’Regan is a man who enjoys a challenge so he has set himself one: to increase the camogie playing population i...

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11 days ago
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Frustrated Fiona Everard vows to learn lessons from World Cross-Country debut

FIONA Everard’s debut at the World Cross-Country Championships in Belgrade was a baptism of fire.

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11 days ago
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Gold rush for ION Kickboxing Club at nationals

THERE’S gold in them Castletownbere hills! Well, there is now after the recent success of ION Kickboxing Club at the ...

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12 days ago
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Maeve O’Neill sets another 800m PB in US

Maeve O'Neill set her second 800m personal best in two weeks when running a new PB at the Raleigh Relays in North Car...

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