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Cork and Tipp fans set for epic All-Ireland hurling final as Croke Park clash nears
Expect pure unfiltered hurling.The stage is set for an epic All-Ireland hurling final tomorrow as two great Munster rivals go ...
Independent.ie on MSN6h
Residents of Cork-Tipperary border show true colours as local rivalry heads for Croke Park turf
It’s a parochial game at its heart. Sunday’s All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final between Cork and Tipperary might be taking place in one of Europe’s most impressive stadiums, TV channels and ...
Irish Examiner on MSN1d
'I’ve promised not to leave him in Dublin if we lose': Cork and Tipp priests bring friendly rivalry to Croke Park
God loves everybody, no matter what team you support.” That was the message from best friends Fr Patrick Fogarty and Fr ...
From the ball alley in Glen to Croke Park: Cork captain Robert Downey talks about his close bond with Hoggie
The Glen Rovers clubman, along with his brother Eoin, have always looked up to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship ...
Irish Examiner on MSN1d
Will it rain at Croke Park for the All-Ireland final and does that suit Cork or Tipperary?
The narrative appears to be forming that a rainy day might suit Tipp better. That conditions might slow down the match, and ...
Irish Examiner on MSN2d
'You go to Croke Park, you don't show up, you get what comes after that': McLoughlin recalls low of 2014 fall to Tipp
A dire performance 11 years ago hardly has a bearing now, but in front of almost 70,000 people, the vast majority of whom were from Cork, it took a lot of the good away from beating Limerick five ...
Independent.ie on MSN1d
Taoiseach Micheál Martin hails ‘magical’ year for hurling as Cork and Tipp face Croke Park showdown
TAOISEACH Micheál Martin refused to predict the winner of the All-Ireland hurling final on Sunday - but said it has been a magical year for hurling with old rivals Cork and Tipperary set to meet for ...
Irish Mirror on MSN7d
'Pipe dream' - How it felt to play at Croke Park to over 70k and give band scene much-needed shot in arm
A clip of the St Joseph's band playing the national anthem went viral, with hundreds of thousands of views on social media ...
Crazy, stupid summer days in Croke Park and football making the mother of all comebacks
Built like a 100m sprinter, the unstoppable Sean Rafferty is coasting down the velvet green edges of Cusack and Mathew ...
Irish Mirror on MSN13d
Sharlene Mawdsley to attend first hurling match at Croke Park to cheer on boyfriend
Sharlene Mawdsley will take in her first hurling match at Croke Park on Sunday to cheer on her boyfriend and her native ...
Former Lilywhites forward Johnny Doyle dismisses Croke Park superstition ahead of Kildare’s Tailteann Cup final
Whatever Down did to Kildare at Croke Park in the All-Ireland semi-final of 2010, it certainly had a lasting effect. And not ...
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Why Croke Park is More Than a Sports Stadium: War, Culture and a New Era
Why Croke Park is More Than a Sports Stadium: War, Culture and a New Era. Mary O'Shea Jun 4, 2018. It's the 24th Februray 2007, 1740 GMT. A typically cool and wet Spring evening in Dublin, Ireland.