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Cork captain back, Casey in for Limerick and Tipperary ring the changes

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Cork captain back, Casey in for Limerick and Tipperary ring the changes

CAPTAIN SEAN O’DONOGHUE is set to make his opening appearance for Cork in the 2023 championship in Sunday’s Munster tie with Clare. O’Donoghue has been named in defence for the Cusack Park game after an injury-marred campaign to date for the Inniscarra man.  Cork also bring in Luke Meade, Conor Cahalane and Conor Lehane to their attack as … [Read more…]

Bilingual writer, 89, wins Farmgate Café National Poetry Award

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Bilingual writer, 89, wins Farmgate Café National Poetry Award

A nearly 90-year-old bilingual writer who only began writing in her 50s has won the Farmgate Café National Poetry Award, as the opening of the Cork International Poetry Festival got underway. Deirdre Brennan, who has published 16 books including 12 collections of poetry in Irish and English, was presented with €2,000 for the best full-length … [Read more…]