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Irish Examiner
9 hours ago
- Sport
- Irish Examiner
'These big monsters started running directly at us and we panicked'
Subscriber 'These big monsters started running directly at us and we panicked' Dublin host Cork on Saturday in a tantalising All-Ireland SFC preliminary quarter-final. Tantalising because no-one is sure which Cork will show up - but also for the fact that once every 15 years, the first and real capital tend to put on a show. Kieran Shannon looks back.


Irish Examiner
20-05-2025
- Sport
- Irish Examiner
Kieran Shannon: Humbling defeat might be no harm for Cork in the long run
Subscriber Kieran Shannon: Humbling defeat might be no harm for Cork in the long run Since the last straight knockout championship back in 1996, only four teams in either hurling or football have lost a championship game by double figures and still gone on to win either a provincial championship or the All-Ireland itself in the same year.