Anyone who has been perusing material in this space for long enough will undoubtedly have seen reference made to the Corner House. That being my father’s ancestral family home. A book could and maybe one day will be produced on how beloved the old place was to me. Its appearance here today pertains to the… Read More A product is only as good as how it’s manufactured
1.58: SEA GARDENS (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.33: YOU OWE ME MONEY (DYLAN CURRAN (7)/DARREN BUNYAN) 3.08: TERM OF ENDEARMENT (WAYNE LORDAN/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.43: NATIONS CALL (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 4.18: SERIOUS CHALLENGE (LUKE MCATEER (3)/JIM BOLGER) 4.50: DUBAI SPECTRE (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 5.23: TIMOURID (JAMIE POWELL (5)/PAUL FLYNN)
1.50: SIR ARGUS (KIERAN CALLAGHAN (7)/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.25: ITSALLABOUTEVE – EW – (AMBROSE MCCURTIN/BENNY WALSH) 3.00: TAKE ALL – EW – (AMBROSE MCCCURTIN/JOHN HANLON) 3.35: MA HONEY (BRIAN LAWLESS (7)/EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.10: TOHELLORTOCONNACHT – EW – (BRIAN LAWLESS (2*) /EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.45: ULTIMATE OPTIMIST (BARRY O’NEILL/DAVID CHRISTIE) 5.20: WHATS UP DARLING (HARRY SWAN (5)/GORDON ELLIOTT)… Read More Selections for Cork – Apr. 10th 2023
1.10: LUMINOUS LIGHT – EW – (SEAN FLANAGAN/ANTHONY MCCANN) 1.45: ALL ABOUT LUCY – EW – (RICHIE DEEGAN/EOIN MCCARTHY) 2.20: SOLE PRETENDER (MICHAEL O’CONNOR (5)/NORMAN LEE) 2.55: LARGY DEBUT (DONAGH MEYLER/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.30: FERONILY (DONAGH MEYLER/EMMET MULLINS) 4.05: FLYING SCOTSMAN – EW – (JODY MCGARVEY/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 4.40: ATLANTIAN – EW – (PETER CARBERRY/TONY MARTIN)… Read More Selections for Cork – Apr. 9th 2023
2.05: CALICO (SAM EWING/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.40: KNOCKRAHA LASS – W/O FAV – (AMBROSE MCCURTIN/BENNY WALSH) 3.15: CROWSATEDAPPLETART (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/MICK WINTERS) 3.50: FRANCISCAN ROCK (RICKY DOYLE/MICHAEL MORRIS) 4.25: KINGSTON KID – EW – (MAXINE O’SULLIVAN (5)/EUGENE O’SULLIVAN) 5.00: PURE NOTIONS (JODY TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.30: BLIZZARD OF OZ (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)
Temptation was to begin this piece with reference to people starting things and not finishing them and having form for same. Perhaps best to leave that parked though. If only because Ray Dempsey could hardly have started much in Limerick and today he departed after just five league games. Ironically only days after getting their… Read More Dempsey departure GAA peculiarity at its finest
During my long stint as PRO/Assistant PRO of our club, during the summer months in particular, it wouldn’t be unusual for myself and da to be at 10, 11 or a dozen matches in a week. Not that anything was ever thought of it because it was very much a labour of love and never… Read More Oh Mary these fixtures are an absolute farce
The Meath team to play Clare in tomorrow’s Allianz NFL encounter at Pairc Tailteann shows two changes from that which started in Cork last week. Two of those who impressed when introduced during the very impressive victory – Adam O’Neill and Diarmuid Moriarity – are rewarded with starting berths. MEATH: Harry Hogan; Adam O’Neill, Michael… Read More Two changes for Clare clash
12.40: DOCTOR BRAVO (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.15: MARELLY (RICHIE DEEGAN/EOIN MCCARTHY) 1.50: CIRCUS ACT – EW – (GAVIN BROUDER/JAMES NASH) 2.25: LIMERICK LACE (LUKE DEMPSEY/GAVIN CROMWELL) 3.00: FINNIANS ROW (PADDY O’HANLON (5)/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 3.35: ANGELS DAWN (CIAN QUIRKE (7)/SAM CURLING) 4.10: MACDERMOTT (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIR MULLINS)
12.27: DUBAI CLOVER – EW – (CONOR MCNAMARA/JOHN MCCONNELL) 1.02: VICEREGENT (PHILIP BYRNES (5)/CHARLES BYRNES) 1.37: HANS GRUBER – EW – (KEITH DONOGHUE/IAN DONOGHUE) 2.12: JIVING JERRY – EW – (CATHAL LANDERS/JIMMY BARCOE) 2.47: HARD RAIN (PHILIP ENRIGHT/JAMES DULLEA) 3.22: WA WA – EW – (BRYAN COOPER/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 3.57: FANCY GIRL (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)