Her dedication to athletics makes huge demands on her time and energy. Paddy Hickey president of Blarney/Inniscarra AC and former chairman of the Cork Athletics County Board, says “Not only is Mary’s ...

Towards the end of 1990, a teenage Roy Keane returned to the north side of Cork and went into a pub dressed in a leather jacket. He had not long signed for Nottingham Forest and he was doing well. He ...

Cork has been left without a running track to serve the entire county after the unexpected closure of the Sonia O’Sullivan Mardyke Track at UCC on Monday morning due to “health and safety” concerns.

It was right around this time of year when I’d start making the trip to the Mardyke at University College Cork (UCC) every Wednesday afternoon. It took a bit of effort to get there from Cobh, and I ...

Several thousand athletes in Cork were left without training facilities when UCC closed the Sonia O’Sullivan Mardyke track on Monday Ali Elamoud of Carrigaline Educate Together wins the Boys 100-metre ...

Dear Editor, I am at present publishing a history of Cork athletics. I would be greatfull if any readers have old photgraphs which they could loan for publication. I promise to returnsame after use.

Munster Technological University has lodged a planning application for a new multi-million “high-performance indoor athletics centre” at its Bishopstown Campus in Cork City. To be developed in ...

Wednesday's decision was a victory for parents who raised health concerns about turf made of recycled tires. The district board overseeing Analy and El Molino High Schools on Wednesday night approved ...

A night that began with a fan protest ended with a joyful pitch invasion as Cork City produced an FAI Cup shock for the ages. The relegation-bound side overwhelmed St Patrick’s Athletic with their ...