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No looking back for the Glen man, who will hope to make history this afternoon

Wheel turns for 17 years and still in Hoggie we trust

RTÉ Sport editor and Cork hurling fan, Donagh McGrath, pays tribute to the remarkable career of Patrick Horgan - three decades spanned and still no Celtic Cross. Yet.

Hurling • 21 Jul 24

Patrick Horgan can enhance his legacy even further with another All-Ireland title

'I'm not aiming 17 years towards a day' - Horgan

Patrick Horgan's name is already etched in hurling history books as he goes in search of a first All-Ireland hurling winner's medal on Sunday.

Hurling • 18 Jul 24

Brothers Eoin, left, and Rob Downey pictured during the All-Ireland semi-final parade

Rebels double Downey on brothers to shore up defence

This weekend the Downey brothers, Rob and Eoin, look set to become the latest siblings to feature together in the hurling showpiece when they are likely to occupy central positions in the Cork defence.

Hurling • 20 Jul 24

Seán O'Donoghue: 'Rather than have the fear of losing, we are just going out there to do our best to win it'

'We had enough' - Steely Rebels ready for final push

Cork hurling captain Seán O'Donoghue says a shift in mentality, evident in the Rebels' fight in coming back from the brink in Munster, has led to an unlikely 2024 All-Ireland final appearance.

Hurling • 17 Jul 24

Clare and Cork shake up the hurling world

Shane McGrath and Jackie Tyrrell join Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to reflect on a seismic weekend in the hurling world.

Hurling • 08 Jul 24

Declan Dalton celebrates after scoring a second half point

McManus: Cork will win final with repeat performance

Neil McManus believes Cork will win the All-Ireland Hurling final if they can carry the same performance levels from their semi-final triumph into the decider.

Hurling • 08 Jul 24

Alan Connolly's pass to Brian Hayes was deemed illegal

Are refs striking a balance with handpass in hurling?

It's a debate that would undoubtedly have been louder had the Rebels failed to knock Limerick off their perch in an engrossing All-Ireland hurling semi-final, but the refereeing of the handpass is becoming a huge issue in the game.

Hurling • 08 Jul 24

Declan Dalton (L) starred during Cork's third quarter

Dowling: Cork's efficient third quarter key to victory

Shane Dowling highlighted Cork's third-quarter efficiency as being key to beating Limerick in Sunday's All-Ireland Hurling Championship semi-final at Croke Park.

Hurling • 07 Jul 24

Patrick Horgan (L) celebrates after Cork's win over Limerick

'If you're a Cork man, you have to win an All-Ireland'

Cork manager Pat Ryan knows better than to try to dampen expectations after his side dethroned Limerick to reach the All-Ireland hurling final.

Hurling • 08 Jul 24

Shane Barrett celebrates a seismic semi-final win over Limerick

'Next two weeks are about the shoulders up' - Sheedy

Brian Hayes hailed the team's increase in intensity in training and admits they had a below-par performance in the knockout rounds so far.

Hurling • 08 Jul 24

Shane Barrett, left, and Ciarán Joyce celebrate Cork's win

Ryan wants Cork to celebrate before thinking of Clare

Pat Ryan says his team will enjoy tonight before thinking about the All-Ireland final and taking on Clare in two weeks' time.

Hurling • 07 Jul 24

Kiely expects tLImerick to bounce back in 2025

Loss 'hurts immeasurably' but Treaty will bounce back

Limerick's defeat to Cork in a classic All-Ireland hurling semi-final 'hurts immeasurably' but John Kiely has vowed that the Treaty will bounce back in 2025.

Hurling • 07 Jul 24

Player of the Match Brian Hayes celebrates in front of the Hill

Superb Cork stun Limerick to end drive for five

Cork stunned Limerick and the hurling world by ending the champions' pursuit of a first five-in-a-row in a breathless semi-final scorefest, winning at Croke Park by 1-28 to 0-29.

Hurling • 18 Jul 24

All-Ireland semi-final recap: Cork 1-28 Limerick 0-29

Cork are the latest side looking to stop Limerick creating history before the end of the month with a first ever five-in-a-row of All-Ireland senior hurling titles. Follow the All-Ireland semi-final at Croke Park with Peter Branigan.

Hurling • 07 Jul 24

(L-R) Limerick players Gearóid Hegarty, Tom Morrissey, David Reidy and Nickie Quaid after losing the 2024 All-Ireland SHC semi-final to Cork

Pride and pain for Limerick as history repeats itself

For Limerick manager John Kiely, Sunday's All-Ireland hurling semi-final defeat stung just as badly as the last, despite the four glorious seasons in between.

Hurling • 08 Jul 24

Corl's Daire Kiely and Amy McDonagh embrace after the final whistle

Convincing Cork overcome Waterford to reach semis

Cork booked their place in the 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-finals at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh with an impressive victory.

All-Ireland ladies football championship • 06 Jul 24

Four will become two this weekend at Croke Park

All you need to know: All-Ireland hurling semi-finals

Clare face Kilkenny on Saturday, while it's Cork and Limerick on Sunday in the All-Ireland SHC semi-finals at Croke Park.

Hurling • 05 Jul 24

Cork's Seamus Harnedy (L) in action against Gearóid Hegarty during their Munster round-robin clash

All-Ireland SHC: Treaty's march on history to continue

Cork are hoping that lightning can strike twice as they try and end Limerick's five in-a-row ambitions, but the Treaty County are no longer lost in the land of giants.

Hurling • 07 Jul 24

(L-R) Limerick selector Eamon Mescall, manager John Allen, selector John Kiely and selector Donach O'Donnell wait for the final whistle to be blown in the 2013 Munster hurling final

Seeds of Limerick's dominance sown by Cork missionary

Ahead of today's all-Munster All-Ireland hurling semi-final showdown, Eoin Ryan explores whether the path to Limerick's golden age was paved by a Cork manager.

Hurling • 08 Jul 24

Hurling Nation: Cats and champions can set up rematch

Dónal Óg Cusack gives his verdicts on what he expects to be two cracking All-Ireland SHC semi-finals as Cork take on Limerick and Clare challenge Kilkenny.

Hurling • 05 Jul 24

'Whoever Galway appoint, they will have to make sure he gets the culture'

Galway's guide forward should come from within

Galway need someone from within the county to take the reins and drive them back towards being All-Ireland contenders.

Hurling • 05 Jul 24

Darragh Fitzgibbon says Cork will have to play better to beat Limerick on Sunday

Cork under no illusion about need to up their game

Cork are under no illusion about having to up their performance level if they're to beat Limerick on Sunday, according to midfielder Darragh Fitzgibbon.

Hurling • 05 Jul 24

Contrasting emotions for Offaly and Michael Duignan; After the Leinster final and after the All-Ireland win 70 days later

When Offaly got off the canvas to hit back at the Cats

As Limerick aim to avenge a Munster round-robin defeat to Cork in Sunday's All-Ireland SHC semi-final, Michael Duignan recalls when his Offaly team lost to Kilkenny in the 1998 Leinster final before meeting the Cats again in the All-Ireland decider later that year.

Hurling • 04 Jul 24

Cork manager John Cleary has progressed the team according to Fitzmaurice

Fitzmaurice: No natural successor to Cleary within Cork

John Cleary has brought a level of progress to Cork's senior footballers during his tenure and there is no natural successor should the manager choose to step away, according to Éamonn Fitzmaurice.

Football • 24 Jun 24

Louth captain Sam Mulroy celebrates after kicking the match-winning free

Mulroy sinks Cork at the death as Louth seal famous win

Captain Sam Mulroy was the Louth hero as his 73rd-minute free proved to be the match-winning score against Cork and sent the Wee County into a first ever All-Ireland quarter-final.

Football • 24 Jun 24

Cork GAA

Wheel turns for 17 years and still in Hoggie we trust

'I'm not aiming 17 years towards a day' - Horgan

Rebels double Downey on brothers to shore up defence

'We had enough' - Steely Rebels ready for final push

Clare and Cork shake up the hurling world

McManus: Cork will win final with repeat performance

Are refs striking a balance with handpass in hurling?

Dowling: Cork's efficient third quarter key to victory

'If you're a Cork man, you have to win an All-Ireland'

'Next two weeks are about the shoulders up' - Sheedy

Ryan wants Cork to celebrate before thinking of Clare

Loss 'hurts immeasurably' but Treaty will bounce back

Superb Cork stun Limerick to end drive for five

All-Ireland semi-final recap: Cork 1-28 Limerick 0-29

Pride and pain for Limerick as history repeats itself

Convincing Cork overcome Waterford to reach semis

All you need to know: All-Ireland hurling semi-finals

All-Ireland SHC: Treaty's march on history to continue

Seeds of Limerick's dominance sown by Cork missionary

Hurling Nation: Cats and champions can set up rematch

Galway's guide forward should come from within

Cork under no illusion about need to up their game

When Offaly got off the canvas to hit back at the Cats

Fitzmaurice: No natural successor to Cleary within Cork

Mulroy sinks Cork at the death as Louth seal famous win

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