(JJ Hurley) (The late Jean McCMcCarthy) Carrigaline United AFC and the wider Carrigaline community are mourning the passing of Jean McCarthy (née Kent), Cedarwood Close, Waterpark, Carrigaline, and formerly of Shamrock Lawn, who died peacefully on October 1 in Cork University Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. A devoted wife to Jim and mother to Richard, Derek, Jamie and Jenny, Jean was also a cherished grandmother and sister who was held in great affection by family

(JJ Hurley) (Carrigaline Senior Football Side who face Nemo Rangers in the McCarthy Insurance Group Premier Senior Football Semi-Final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh at 5.15pm today) (Bernard Laverty) Carrigaline have a date with destiny as they face the mighty Nemo Rangers in the McCarthy Group Insurance Premier Senior Football Semi-Final down the Páirc at 5.15 pm today. Steady progress since their return from a year's leave of absence from the Premier grade seems to have sharp

(JJ Hurley) (Ballinhassig Camogie side who lineout in the SE System Premier Intermediate Camogie Final on Saturday ) Carrigdhoun Camogie takes centre stage this weekend as no fewer than three South East teams head to county finals. First up is the eagerly awaited clash of Ballinhassig and Ballygarvan as they face off in the MTU Grounds at 3:30 pm on Saturday. The sides met in the semi-final last year in Shanbally, with only a puck of the ball separating them at the end. Of co

Dennis Collins reminiscing on the design of the Kinsale Community School Crest 30 years ago (JJ Hurley) Thirty years after helping to create the Kinsale Community School crest, local man Dennis Collins still takes great pride in seeing a design he worked on as a teenager remain a central part of the school's identity. Dennis was a fifth-year student, aged 16, when Kinsale Community School held a competition inviting students to submit ideas for a new school crest. It was a ve

Crosshaven and Belgooly faced off in wet conditions last night at Tracton GAA in the South-East Junior B Football semi-final. Crosshaven dominated possession in the opening minutes, leaving Belgooly struggling to gain a foothold. Oisin Buckley managed to break through Belgooly's defense in search of a goal, but his shot drifted wide. With Liam Walsh down injured, Belgooly regrouped and began pressing the Crosshaven defense. However, their passing movement was intercepted by S