Fitzgerald Stadium

1 week ago | irishexaminer.com | Eoghan Cormican |Fitzgerald Stadium

Munster chairman Tim Murphy, writing in the match programme, said the ‚Äúexhilarating‚ÄĚ nature of the recent Cork-Kerry semi-final was ‚Äúa badly needed boost‚ÄĚ for the often maligned and too often non-competitive Munster football championship. There was no second boost here, no second spectacle. There was nothing remotely exhilarating about this Munster final. Served up instead was apathy and another Kerry annihilation.

1 week ago | irishexaminer.com | Tony Leen |Fitzgerald Stadium

NOW that there’s a Royal rebirth in Leinster, is there an Irish sporting blue riband left that routinely falls flat and offers such a meagre ration of teaspach as Munster’s football decider? Not until Cork get their house in order – and that may be a while – can the province extricate its football championship from this parlous slumber, the latest chapter of which played out in front of 13,181 diehards at Fitzgerald Stadium.

1 week ago | irishexaminer.com | Eoghan Cormican |Fitzgerald Stadium

Munster chairman Tim Murphy, writing in the match programme, said the ‚Äúexhilarating‚ÄĚ nature of the recent Cork-Kerry semi-final was ‚Äúa badly needed boost‚ÄĚ for the often maligned and often non-competitive Munster football championship. There was no second boost here. There was nothing remotely exhilarating about this Munster final. A stroll-in-the-sun 86th Munster crown for Kerry. A third consecutive Munster final win over Clare.