John Tarrant

Ireland

Journalist at Mediahuis (Ireland)

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Duhallow All Blacks Kiskeam are bound for windy city of Chicago

1 week ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

The trip organised in conjunction with Chicago-based and Kiskeam native Mike Joe MurphyKiskeam are taking time out for a five-day trip to Chicago with upwards of 70 players and members visiting the windy city from May 22. The trip organised in conjunction with Chicago-based and Kiskeam native Mike Joe Murphy, will see Kiskeam play a North America selection in the magnificent Gaelic Park.
Duhallow GAA: Hurling Cup semi-finals down for decision this week

1 week ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

Duhallow GAA: Hurling Cup semi-finals down for decision this weekThe Duhallow Sciath na Scoil Football Finals take place next TuesdayRichard O'Connor (Banteer) clears danger against Meelin in the Duhallow Cup Hurling quarter-final Photo by John TarrantDuhallow Cup hurling semi finalsThe Duhallow Cup Hurling semi finals go ahead on Tuesday evening with the prospect of lively tussles.
Cork Football Leagues: Top of table crackers expected this weekend

1 week ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

Cork Football Leagues: Top of table crackers expected this weekendClashes between Clonakilty and St Finbarrs, Buttevant and Aghabullogue the clear stand-outs from this weekend’s fixturesKevin O'Suillvan wins possession for Newmarket against Kiskeam in the Co. SAFC at Kanturk, the sides meet in the MIG Co. FL Division 3 on Sunday Photo by John TarrantThe McCarthy Insurance Group County Football Leagues return this week with clear patterns emerging from all seven divisions.
Cork HL Division 1: Sarsfields ease past Kanturk with some comfort

1 week ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

Cork HL Division 1: Sarsfields ease past Kanturk with some comfortKanturk finished with fourteen men following the dismissal of Alan WalshKanturk finished with fourteen men following the dismissal of Alan Walsh Photo by Tom Beary/SportsfileJohn Tarrant at RiverstownCorkmanToday at 13:40RED FM COUNTY HL DIVISION 1
Duhallow Hurling Cup: First half goals lay foundation for Banteer win over Meelin

1 week ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

Duhallow Hurling Cup: First half goals lay foundation for Banteer win over MeelinFirst-half goals from Stephen Kelleher and Luke Philpott made all the difference in this cup quarter-finalRichard O'Connor (Banteer) clears danger against Meelin in the Duhallow Cup Hurling quarter-final Photo by John TarrantDUHALLOW CUP HURLING QUARTER-FINAL
Duhallow HL: Millstreet’s early grip loosened by improving Banteer

1 week ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

Duhallow HL: Millstreet’s early grip loosened by improving BanteerBanteer have hauled themselves back into contention following a whopping fourteen-point turnaroundAlan Kearney (Banteer) holds possession against Millstreet in the Twohigs Supervalu Duhallow Junior A Hurling League Photo by John Tarrant
Cork man diagnosed with cancer in 2023 undertaking epic ‘Everest’ challenge in aid of research

2 weeks ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

That equates to reaching the summit of Mount Everest, the highest mountain peak in the world. Sturdy boots, decent weather and plenty of energy will be required for the massive challenge, in what is being undertaken to raise funds for Breakthrough Cancer Research. Denis undertook a similar venture last year on a lesser scale, climbing Carraauntoohill three times on the same day.
Busy weekend ahead in the Duhallow hurling league with close duels in prospect

2 weeks ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

Front runners Dromtariffe travel to Freemount on Thursday eveningThe Twohigs Supervalu Duhallow Junior A Hurling League continues this weekend with front runners Dromtariffe travelling to Freemount on Thursday evening. Recent good form saw Freemount register a decent tally away to Castlemagner with Dromtariffe maintaining their unbeaten run against Dr. Crokes in Killarney.
Lyre win over Lismire secures place in Cork Junior League quarter-final

2 weeks ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

Lyre will be in action in the County Junior A Football League in July as a result of this victoryDUCON CUPLyre 0-14Lismire 0-9A polished Lyre combination bettered Lismire in the Ducon Cup, a game that also selected Duhallow’s representatives for the County Junior A Football League quarter-final.
Millstreet raise Cork flags at All Ireland Scór Final

2 weeks ago | independent.ie | John Tarrant

The standard of competition was extremely high with very little separating the teams throughout before three were selected for the finalMillstreet were crowned 2025 Champions in the Tráth na gCeisteanna at the All Ireland Senior Scór Finals after edging out Bornacoola (Leitrim) and defending holders Churchill (Kerry) in a closely contested affair in Castlebar last weekend.