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MUNSTER enhanced their unbeaten home record with a deserved Magners League triumph over struggling Llanelli Scarlets at Musgrave Park last night....

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Clan and Galbally locked in promotion battle

19-03-10

THE battle for promotion is the highlight of this weekend's Munster junior rugby fixture list as Clanwilliam and Galbally bid to join Old Chris...

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Cork Con considering legal action over Munster Senior Cup expulsion

19-03-10

CORK CONSTITUTION were last night considering their next move, if any, in the ongoing row with the Munster Branch of the Irish Rugby Football Union...

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Institute aiming to bounce back after cup defeat

19-03-10

CATHOLIC INSTITUTE have an instant opportunity to bounce back from their Munster Senior Cup final defeat to Cork Harlequins in midweek, as they loc...

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Dual star Cadogan faces busy weekend

19-03-10

DOUGLAS dual player Eoin Cadogan faces a busy weekend as both the Cork senior hurlers and footballers continue their pursuit of Allianz National Le...

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Team News v Athlone Town

18-03-10

Cork City FORAS Co-op will be looking to bounce back from last Friday's defeat to Waterford United, as they travel to face Athlone Town on Saturda...

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C of I quick to dash Institute’s hopes of glory

18-03-10

A DISASTROUS eight-minute spell which saw them concede five times proved the undoing of Catholic Institute's hopes of claiming a shock Munster ...

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Scott hails a ‘magnificent’ display

18-03-10

PETER SCOTT, a man associated with several PBC triumphs, was elated by his team's latest title success in the first Munster Schools Senior Cup ...

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Munster boost as Dowling faces Scarlets

18-03-10

IAN DOWLING has recovered from the ankle injury sustained against Edinburgh last month and starts for Munster in tonight's Magners League clash...

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Star Fassbender ‘honoured’ to take grand marshal role

18-03-10

SCREEN star Michael Fassbender received a tumultuous welcome when he returned to his hometown Killarney to act as grand marshal of the St Patrick&#...

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City washes away flood woes with maritime celebration

18-03-10

IF Captain Hook represented the recession, he was well and truly chased out of Cork yesterday as 60,000 people put the economic woes behind them to...

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Call for break-up of airport authorities

18-03-10

MEP Seán Kelly has called for an immediate termination of the link between Shannon, Cork and Dublin airport authorities....

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Joint effort to secure funds for ‘neglected’ roads

18-03-10

A JOINT approach is being made by TDs, on either side of the county bounds, for funding to improve dangerous roads between Kerry and north Cork....

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Cregan denied as Quins reclaim title

18-03-10

THERE was no fairytale ending for Catholic Institute's Eimear Cregan as her former club Cork Harlequins gave a lesson in finishing to reclaim t...

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Powerful Pres roll over Rock

18-03-10

PRESENTATION BROTHERS COLLEGE, Cork, were crowned Avonmore Munster Schools' Senior Cup champions for the 28th time at Thomond Park yesterday wh...

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Institute out to celebrate on the double

17-03-10

CATHOLIC INSTITUTE will be keen to mark their centenary year in style as their men's and women's teams both contest the Munster Senior Cup ...

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Time to look at place of religion in society, says Colton

17-03-10

THE time has come to look at the place of religion in Irish society and the Constitution, according to the Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork....

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Powerful Presentation hold the edge

17-03-10

PRESENTATION BROTHERS COLLEGE, Cork, and Rockwell College, Co Tipperary, two of the traditional strongholds of the game, clash in this afternoon...

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Four players Sign for Cork City FORAS Co-op

16-03-10

Cork City FORAS Co-op are delighted to confirm the signing of Gearoid Morrissey. The 18 year old midfielder, who played his schoolboy footba...

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PITMAN TRAINING CORK CENTRE WINS AWARD FOR FASTEST GROWING CENTRE

16-03-10

A local career-based training centre has been awarded a prestigious award after opening its doors in Cork only 2 years ago. The Pitman Training in ...

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