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Watergrasshill complete a season beyond even their wildest dreams

Jan 16, 2025 | echolive.ie | Éamonn Murphy

Watergrasshill joined an exclusive set of Cork clubs after an amazing All-Ireland intermediate final at Croke Park on Sunday. They're the fourth Cork team to lift that particular trophy, after Kanturk, Ballymartle and Blarney. There have been five senior winners, Newtown, the last in 2004, Midleton, Blackrock, St Finbarr's the Glen, with Sars hoping to join that pantheon next weekend.
Watergrasshill end incredible journey as Kings of Croker

Jan 13, 2025 | echolive.ie | Éamonn Murphy

The action at Croke Park was pulsating from start to dramatic finish when Sean Desmond’s salvo of 1-1 decided it. What a game. What a way for Watergrasshill to win. There was a great blend of long deliveries, ferocious work-rate, high fielding and absolute honesty from both sides throughout. The scoring rate might not have been inter-county level but there were a number of brilliant points all the same. Adam Murphy, Desmond and the Galway side’s Shane Moloney and Ben Moran landed some utter gems.
Ballincollig push Liffey Celtics hard in National Cup semi

Jan 11, 2025 | echolive.ie | Éamonn Murphy

Ballincollig put up a battling display against holders and hot favourites Liffey Celtics in the NICC Women’s National Cup semi-final at MTU. George Meade’s side had a dream start, charging into a 13-2 lead inside the opening five minutes but couldn’t sustain their advantage against an experienced and deep Celtics, who dominated the second and third quarters.
Rising Cork hurling stars help UL to Division 1 League title

Dec 9, 2024 | echolive.ie | Éamonn Murphy

Promising young Cork hurlers Brian O'Sullivan and Jack Leahy featured as a powerful University of Limerick outfit outclassed DCU in the Senior Division 1 Hurling League final. Kanturk midfielder O'Sullivan, an All-Ireland U20 winner in 2020 and '21 under current Cork senior boss Pat Ryan, was also involved in the UL side that landed the Fitzgibbon Cup two years ago along with Courcey Rovers' Seán Twomey.
Cork U20 and minor hurlers and footballers find out key dates for 2025

Nov 29, 2024 | echolive.ie | Éamonn Murphy

The Cork minor and U20 squads have been given the dates for the 2025 Munster U20 and Minor Hurling and Football Championships, which will commence next spring. Tipperary will begin the defence of their Munster crown with a home game versus Limerick in the opening round on Wednesday, March 26. Clare will host Cork, whose management team includes Noel Furlong and Donal Óg Cusack, on the same evening and all the round-robin games take place on Wednesdays in March and April.
The Echo Spot Podcast: Off-field issues cast shadow on busy Cork GAA weekend

Nov 25, 2024 | echolive.ie | Éamonn Murphy

On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy to discuss the major talking points from a busy weekend of Cork GAA action despite the issues caused by Storm Bert. Kilshanning suffered a disappointing home defeat to a very strong Austin Stacks outfit, favourites for the All-Ireland intermediate title, but a shadow was cast across their preparations after one of their players was involved in a serious accident in the days beforehand.
Cork minor managers Keith Ricken and Fergal McCormack finalise backroom teams

Nov 7, 2024 | echolive.ie | Éamonn Murphy

The Cork minor management teams for next season have been confirmed by the cork County Board. The football set-up, led by Keith Ricken (St Vincents), were put in place for a two-year term. Carbery Rangers' Maurice Moore will act as head coach with Cullen's Billy O'Connor also a coach. The other selectors are Clive Cremin, Carrigtwohill, and John McNulty from Uibh Laoire.
Cork GAA talking points: Iron man steps up, All-Star picks and East Cork hurling dominance

Nov 4, 2024 | echolive.ie | Éamonn Murphy

When John Meyler gave Robert Downey the nod to shut down Gearóid Hegarty in 2019, it was seen as a gamble. He was a raw, unproven talent then whose minor hurling for Cork had been as a towering full-forward. He'd a stormer when Cork defeated Limerick in the Gaelic Grounds after but was a sub at Croke Park when Cork exited the '19 championship against Kilkenny. He was still learning his trade at the top.
Can this innovation change the way people think about HIV?

Oct 16, 2024 | unaids.org | Éamonn Murphy |Umunyana Rugege |Niti Haetanurak |UNAIDS Head

Feature story 16 October 202416 October 2024In 2020, a gay Thai man living with HIV sparked controversy with a Facebook post. In 2020, a gay Thai man living with HIV sparked controversy with a Facebook post. He was on antiretroviral therapy and had gotten lab tests to check the level of virus in his blood. Since his viral load was undetectable, he wrote, he was going to stop using condoms. The public responded with a mix of contempt and disbelief.
Cork GAA confirm minor football and hurling managers

Oct 11, 2024 | echolive.ie | Éamonn Murphy

Keith Ricken (football) and Fergal McCormack (hurling) will be taking over as Cork minor managers. Their appointments will be ratified at the next county committee on November 5. Former senior manager and All-Ireland U20 winning boss in 2019, St Vincent's club man Ricken, who also has a strong association with MTU, will serve a two-year term having overseen the current U15 and U16 development squads this season.