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2016 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
The 2016 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 107th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening rounds took place on 13 December 2015. The championship ran from 21 May to 30 October 2016. On 30 October 2016, Fr. O'Neill's won the championship following a 1-18 to 0-14 defeat of Kildorrery in a replay of the final. This was their second championship title in the grade and their first since 2007. Declan Dalton was the championship's top scorer with 5-55. It remains the highest score ever recorded by a player in a single championship season. Team changes To Championship Promoted from the City Junior A Hurling Championship * Blackrock * Douglas * Glen Rovers * Na Piarsaigh * St. Finbarr's Promoted from the East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship * Dungourney * Midleton Promoted from the Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship * Inniscarra Promoted from the South East Jun ...
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Evening Echo
''The Echo'', formerly known as the ''Evening Echo'', is an Irish morning newspaper based in Cork. It is distributed throughout the province of Munster, although it is primarily read in its base city of Cork. The newspaper was founded as a broadsheet in 1892, and has been published in tabloid format since 1991. The newspaper was part of the Thomas Crosbie Holdings group, and 'sister paper' to the group's ''Irish Examiner'' (formerly the ''Cork Examiner''). Thomas Crosbie Holdings went into receivership in March 2013. The newspaper was acquired by Landmark Media Investments, which in turn was sold to ''The Irish Times'' in 2018. Unlike the ''Irish Examiner'', which is now a national daily, ''The Echo''s focus is on local news. ''The Echo'' is published daily except Sunday. History The ''Evening Echo'' was first published in 1892. It was launched as an evening paper by Thomas Crosbie, then proprietor of the ''Cork Examiner''. Crosbie had himself joined the ''Examiner'' in 1 ...
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South East Junior A Hurling Championship
The South East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Carrigdhoun Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1928 for junior hurling teams in the southeastern region of County Cork, Ireland. The series of games begin in July, with the championship culminating with the final in the autumn. The championship includes a group stage and a knockout stage which guarantees each team at least 2 championship games. The South East Junior Championship is an integral part of the wider Cork Junior A Hurling Championship. The winners and of the South East championship join their counterparts from the other six divisions to contest the county championship. Tracton are the title-holders, defeating Valley Rovers by 1-20 to 3-09 in the 2024 final. Format Group stage The 10 teams are divided into three groups of four. Over the course of the group stage, each team plays once against the others in the group, resulting in each team being gua ...
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Castlemartyr GAA
Castlemartyr GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the village of Castlemartyr, Cork, Ireland. The club fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. It is a member of the Imokilly division of Cork GAA. History Castlemartyr hurling club was founded in 1924, though the area had been noted for its hurlers and footballers before that year, and a football team existed in Castlemartyr at the end of the 19th century. The early days of the club were not marked by any notable triumph, but by 1935 the club reached the East Cork final, and recorded the first of seven divisional successes. They went on to the county final afterwards, and though they failed to capture the crown after four encounters with Mayfield, two of which were abandoned. Christy O'Brien, who had played with the Cork minors four years earlier, was one of the stars of the 1935 team. The late Dave O'Brien captained the side and the other players on the selection were Dermot Cusack, Willie O'Brien, Rob ...
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Milford GAA (Cork)
Milford GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association based in the village of Milford, County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The club participates in competitions organized by Cork GAA county board and the Avondhu GAA, Avondhu divisional board. The club fields hurling and camogie teams, and Gaelic football under the name Deel Rovers. Achievements * Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1982 * Cork Junior Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1981 * Cork Junior Football Championship Runners-Up 1991 * Cork Minor C Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1995 * Cork Under-21 Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1978 Runner-Up 1977, 1979, 1982 * North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Winners (5) 1926, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1981 Runner-Up 1979, 1990 * North Cork Junior A Football Championship Winners (2) 1981, 1991 Runners-Up 1982, 1985, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997 * Cork Senior Camogie Championship Winners (4) 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Runner-Up 2004, 2009, 2011 *Munster Senior Club Camogie Cham ...
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Watergrasshill GAA
Watergrasshill GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Watergrasshill, County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The club is affiliated to the Imokilly GAA, East Cork Board and fields teams in hurling and camogie. Gaelic football is played by sister club Glenville GAA, Glenville . History Located in the village of Watergrasshill, about halfway between Cork (city), Cork and Fermoy, Watergrasshill GAA Club was founded in 1928. The club spent much of its early existence operating in the junior grade, winning the first of six East Cork JBHC titles in 1947. Watergrasshill made their first breakthrough in 1974 when, after winning their first East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship, East Cork JAHC, the club later claimed the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship, Cork JHC title after a 3-08 to 0-10 win over Charleville GAA, Charleville in the final. After returning to the junior grade and adding East Cork JAHC titles in 2000 and 2003, Watergrasshill won the Cork Intermediate Hurlin ...
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Ballygarvan GAA
Ballygarvan GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the village of Ballygarvan, County Cork, Ireland. The club fields teams in hurling, Gaelic football and camogie. The club plays in the Carrigdhoun division of Cork GAA. History The earliest reference to Ballygarvan National Hurling Club occurs in 1828 in an account of the South Cork Hurling Championship. The club was victorious in winning the county senior championship title, defeating Bartlemey in 1879, in a competition predating the formation of the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1884. The Ballygarvan club was a founding-member of the Cork County Board in December 1886 and continued to be at the leading edge of activities in the Association's formative years. The club contested, without success, the county finals of 1888 and 1896. The establishment of the Divisional Boards in 1924 led to the Ballygarvan club participating in the various Carrigdhoun-controlled competitions. During the Emergency, a new parish te ...
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Páirc Uí Rinn
Páirc Uí Rinn (), also known as Páirc Chríostóir Uí Rinn, is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium located between Ballinlough and Ballintemple in Cork. It was previously known as Flower Lodge and was used as an association football stadium. During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, Flower Lodge served as the home ground of three League of Ireland clubs – Cork Hibernians, Albert Rovers and Cork City. It also hosted friendly matches featuring Manchester United, Liverpool and the Republic of Ireland national football team. In 1989 it was purchased by Cork GAA and subsequently renamed after Christy Ring, a former Cork and Glen Rovers hurler. During the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s, Páirc Uí Rinn has served as Cork GAA's second home after Páirc Uí Chaoimh. It regularly hosts National Hurling League, National Football League, National Camogie League and All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship fixtures. History Early years In 1947 members of AOH F.C., the association footb ...
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Barryroe GAA
Barryoe GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Barryroe, County Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated to the Carbery Board and fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football. History Located in the parish of Barryroe, about 16km from Clonakilty, Barryroe GAA Club was established in 1892. The club draws its players from the villages of Courtmacsherry, Butlerstown, Lislevane and surrounding areas. The club has spent the majority of its existence operating in the junior grade and, like many other clubs, has also seen various periods of inactivity. The club was reformed in 1961. Barryroe made their hurling breakthrough in 1981 when the South West JAHC title was won for the first time. The club has won seven divisional titles in all, between that initial success in 1981 and 2007. The last of these was subsequently converted into a Cork JAHC title after a 2-19 to 2-13 defeat of Chareville in the final. Barryroe were later beaten by Moyle Rovers in the 2007 Munster C ...
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Ballincollig
Ballincollig () is a suburban town within the administrative area of Cork city in Ireland. It is located on the western side of Cork city, beside the River Lee on the R608 road. In 2016 it was the largest town in County Cork, at which time the Ballincollig Electoral Division had a population of 18,621 people. It is located beyond the green belt from the suburbs of Bishopstown and Wilton. Historically home to the Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills which is now a Regional Park, the town has seen much growth in recent years as a satellite of Cork city. In 2024, Ballincollig was named the tidiest town in Ireland. History Originally known as Maghmakeer as early as the 14th century, the town eventually came to be known after the Coll (or Cole) family who built Ballincollig Castle during the reign of Edward III, before selling it to the Barrett family in either 1468 or 1469. The castle was taken from Andrew Barrett by rebels in 1641, but they were expelled by English Parliamentary ...
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Grenagh GAA
Grenagh GAA is a Gaelic Football and hurling club based in the village of Grenagh in Cork, Ireland. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Muskerry board competitions. In 2010, the club played in the Premier division of the Cork Intermediate Football Championship and in Mid Cork Junior Hurling Championship. Their rivals are local side Whitechurch. Grenagh GAA club was established in 1934. Achievements * Cork Intermediate A Football Championship Winners (2) 2007, 2013 * Cork Junior Football Championship Runners-Up 2006 * Cork Junior Hurling Championship Winners (1) 2013 Runners-Up 1958, 2004 * Cork Minor B Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1997 * Cork Minor B Football Championship Winners (1) 1997 * Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Winners (11) 1958, 1966, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2012, 2013 Runners-Up 1945, 1946, 1954, 1964, 1967, 2010, 2022 * Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Winners (4) 1993, 2000, 2001, 2006 Runners-Up 2002, ...
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Charleville GAA
Charleville GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Charleville, County Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated to the North Cork Board and fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football. History Located in the town of Charleville on the Cork-Limerick border, Rathluirc GAA Club, laterrenamed Charleville GAA Club, was founded in 1888. The original colours were black and white, with the nickname of the Magpies bestowed, and the club drawing players from a wide area around North Cork. After the introduction of the parish rule the colours were changed to red and white. Charleville had its first major success in 1914 when it was awarded the Cork IHC title, after receiving a walkover from Shamrocks. A North Cork JHC title was won in 1945, followed by consecutive Cork IHC titles in 1946 and 1947 after a decision was taken to make the step up to the higher grade. After securing senior status, the club eventually regraded to intermediate and eventually back to the junior rank ...
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Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
The Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PIHC) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork GAA, Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association and contested by the top-ranking intermediate clubs in the County Cork, county of Cork in Ireland. It is the third tier overall in the entire Cork hurling championship system. The Cork Premier Intermediate Championship was introduced in 2004 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship, 2004 following a split in the existing Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship. At the time of its creation it was the second tier of Cork hurling. In its soon-to-be introduced format, the Cork Premier Intermediate Championship will begin in April. The 12 participating club teams will be drawn into three groups of four teams and play each other in a round-robin system. The three group winners and the ...
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