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<p> STRONG PERFORMANCE: Cork's Rachel Harty on the break against Clare. Pic: Eddie O'Hare</p>

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Cork defeat Clare by nine points after a strong second half performance

The victory for Ger Manley’s outfit means they head into the final round of fixtures next Saturday against winless Wexford top of Group 1 and in the perfect position to take a semi-final spot.

<p>Clare’s John Barry with Cork’s Bobby Carroll. Pic: Tom O'Hanlon/Inpho</p>

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Brave Clare come up clutch to shock Cork and seal All-Ireland final berth

<p>"Oh, you couldn’t but be proud of them," Peter Keane said about his defeated Clare side. Pic: Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile</p>

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Peter Keane: 'Seeding Cork and Kerry would be terrible for Munster Championship'

Rory Ralph, Paul Rodgers and Graham Ball 15/6/2025

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Clare shock Cork to set up All-Ireland minor final showdown with Waterford

Cork v Waterford - Electric Ireland GAA Hurling Munster Minor Championship Final

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Favourites Cork set for rematch with in-form Clare in All-Ireland minor semi-final

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Roscommon, URC Grand Final and US Open

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Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Roscommon, URC Grand Final and US Open

Cork v Kerry - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2

Munster set to seed Cork and Kerry in 2026 football championship

League positions, similar to the criteria for Sam Maguire involvement, would be the new Munster model of determining what two counties are seeded for the following year’s provincial draw

Wed, 11 Jun, 2025

Limerick v Clare - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 5

S Kieran Shannon: The hurling gods decided all debts to Clare had been cleared

Whoever is over Clare next year will have to handle the inevitable transition wisely. Players cannot be allowed to retire en masse.

Mon, 26 May, 2025

Brian Lohan 25/5/2025

Brian Lohan: 'We were unlucky with injuries, and that’s just the way it is'

“The Munster Championship started maybe two or three weeks early for us.”

Mon, 26 May, 2025

Mike Casey and Peter Duggan in action 25/5/2025

Clinical Clare sign off with victory over old rivals Limerick

The Treaty will turn their attention to another Munster decider - this time against Cork.

Sun, 25 May, 2025

Patrick Horgan celebrates scoring his sides second goal 25/5/2025

As it happened: Cork v Waterford and Limerick v Clare

It's do-or-die as the Déise travel to face the Rebels on Leeside on Sunday afternoon.

Sun, 25 May, 2025

Clare v Limerick - Munster GAA Hurling Championship Final

Limerick v Clare: What time, what channel and all you need to know about the Munster SHC clash

Limerick at top of the table with one game to go.

Mon, 19 May, 2025

Limerick v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

Sportsguide: All Ireland SFC, Munster SHC and PGA Championship

It is another action packed weekend of sport with the start of the All Ireland SFC, the Munster SHC continues and the second major of the year with the PGA Championship in Quail Hollow - all you need to know about sport on this weekend.

Sat, 17 May, 2025

Weekend previews: Kerry's Diarmuid O'Connor and Galway's Shane Walsh return to action for All-Ireland SFC first round

Weekend previews: Kerry's Diarmuid O'Connor and Galway's Shane Walsh return to action for All-Ireland SFC first round

The Munster SHC continues this weekend with another enthralling round of games.

Fri, 16 May, 2025

Paddy McCormack and Sam O’Farrell lift the trophy 14/5/2025

Tipperary U20s triumph over Clare in Munster final amid controversial calls

Tipperary's summer is suddenly packed with promise on more than one front.

Wed, 14 May, 2025

Ikem Ugweru signs autographs for Clare fans at the end of the game 23/3/2025

No football and hurling hierarchy in Clare, says Ikem Ugwueru

Failure to progress beyond the All-Ireland SFC group stage at their last two attempts is something the Clare footballers want to change this year.

Wed, 14 May, 2025

Clare aiming to avenge senior defeat to Tipp in Munster U20 decider

Clare aiming to avenge senior defeat to Tipp in Munster U20 decider

Tipp’s senior victory at Ennis last Saturday evening - the county’s first in Munster in 748 days - has given the Premier County a pulse and, in the process, left Clare on the brink.

Wed, 14 May, 2025

Clare v Tipperary - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3

Ken Hogan: Tipp's final 10 minutes against Clare the 'most satisfying' of Liam Cahill tenure

Hogan also explained what he understands is the reason for Rhy Shelly starting in goal for Tipperary ahead of Barry Hogan.

Tue, 13 May, 2025

Clare v Tipperary - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3

Clare left hanging on as Tipp kick-start their championship

The champions need an unlikely scenario for their season to stretch into the summer.

Mon, 12 May, 2025

Clare v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

S Anthony Daly: Wounded Banner need serious call to arms

Everybody knows what’s at stake, of how much is on the line.

Sat, 10 May, 2025

Late Stritch goal proves the difference as Clare pip regretful Cork to reach U20 Munster decider

Late Stritch goal proves the difference as Clare pip regretful Cork to reach U20 Munster decider

Diarmuid Stritch’s 59th minute winning goal moved the visitors in front for only the third time in this fine contest.

Wed, 07 May, 2025

Tipperary v Clare - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 5

Clare v Tipperary: What time, what channel and all you need to know about the Munster SHC clash

It is round three of the Munster SHC with Tipperary making the trip to Ennis to take on Clare.

Tue, 06 May, 2025

Tipperary v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 4

Tipperary regain Darrel Darcy Cup after extra-time burst beats Clare

Tipperary scored the last four points of normal time to level the game and take it to extra-time.

Mon, 05 May, 2025

Micheál Burns scores his side’s third goal 4/5/2025

S Tony Leen: How are they going to resurrect the Munster SFC?

How can the province extricate its football championship from this parlous slumber?

Mon, 05 May, 2025

Kerry stand for the National Anthem 4/5/2025

Munster final Sunday has become no more than a box-ticking exercise for all in green and gold

This latest Sunday was the fourth time in the last five years where Kerry's margin of victory on the concluding day of provincial business sat in double digits.

Mon, 05 May, 2025

David Clifford and Cillian Brennan 4/5/2025

Four-goal Kerry cruise by Clare to win fifth consecutive Munster title

Kerry scored all four of their goals in the first half. Clare did manage to win the second half by four points.

Sun, 04 May, 2025

Peter Keane during the warm-up 4/5/2025

Peter Keane disappointed by defeat but encouraged by Clare's second half fight

Clare lost the Munster final against Kerry by 11 points but they did win the second half by four.

Sun, 04 May, 2025

Kerry v Clare - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Final

As it happened: Kerry v Clare in the Munster SFC final

Kerry face Clare in the Munster football final for the third consecutive year. The game at Fitzgerald Stadium throws in at 1:45pm

Sun, 04 May, 2025

Clare Manager Peter Keane 19/4/2025

Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Keane factor adds edge but Clare have vulnerabilites that suit Kerry

This week will have been the most focused and determined the Clare players have seen Peter Keane. All of that can be a double-edged sword though.

Sun, 04 May, 2025

Kerry v Clare - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Final

Over a century on, Clare will hope history repeats itself in Munster final

This year is the first time since 1917 that Clare has reached three successive Munster finals. 108 years ago, they put the lessons of two previous defeats to good use when they put five goals past Cork in the decider.

Sat, 03 May, 2025

Kerry v Clare - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Final

Sportsguide: Munster SFC final, Champions Cup semi-finals and Connacht SFC final

It is another action packed weekend of sport this weekend with Kerry taking on Clare in the Munster SFC final, Leinster welcoming Northampton Saints to the Aviva for the Champions Cup semi-final and old foes Mayo and Galway go head-to-head in the Connacht SFC final - all you need to know here.

Sat, 03 May, 2025

Galway v Tipperary - Bord Gais Energy GAA Hurling All-Ireland U21 Championship Semi-Final

Powerful Déise finish secures Munster final place

Late points from Spain and substitutes Caoilinn Reville and Pierce Quann raised the volume levels even higher. 1-6 without reply sent the Déise through to their first provincial decider since 2021.

Fri, 02 May, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Kerry v Clare, Champions Cup semi-final and Mayo v Galway

Your sport on TV this week: Kerry v Clare, Champions Cup semi-final and Mayo v Galway

It's another action packed weekend of sport on TV as Munster SFC final will see Kerry and Clare play for the third year in a row, its a battle of old foes as Galway travel to Mayo for the Connacht SFC final while Leinster welcome Northampton Saints to Dublin for their Champions Cup semi-final clash - all you need to know here.

Thu, 01 May, 2025

Clare v Tipperary - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final

Clare's Peter Keane may never have a better chance for revenge over Kerry

It’s four years since Keane failed to receive a second term and his feelings about his excommunication remain undoubtedly raw.

Wed, 30 Apr, 2025

Kerry v Clare - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Final

Kerry v Clare: What time, what channel and all you need to know about the Munster football final

It's a third meeting in the Munster final in a row for Clare and Kerry - will it be third time lucky for Clare or will it be an 86th title for the Kingdom.

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship and Tailteann Cup Draws

Dublin will join Tyrone, Roscommon and Monaghan as third seeds for Sam Maguire Cup draw

Repeat pairings are not avoided in the draw therefore Dublin could again face The Royals, Armagh lock horns with Tyrone for a second time and Cork once more meet Kerry in the All-Ireland group stages.

Mon, 28 Apr, 2025

Tadgh De Burca is tackled by Mark Rodgers 27/4/2025

Three keys moments from Waterford v Clare

Clare missed the wizardry of Tony Kelly.

Mon, 28 Apr, 2025

Waterford v Clare - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 2

Waterford blow Munster hurling championship wide open with big win over Clare

Tony Kelly was absent through sickness and he was sorely missed on a day when Stephen Bennett’s two second-half goals gave Waterford a second consecutive opening win.

Sun, 27 Apr, 2025

Cork v Tipperary - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 2

As it happened: Cork beat Tipp, Waterford defeat Clare in Munster SHC

The Irish Examiner will talk you through the best of the action as Waterford take on Clare and Cork face Tipperary.

Sun, 27 Apr, 2025

Tony Kelly shoots to score a late point 20/4/2025

Tony Kelly major doubt for Clare clash with Waterford

Clare have replaced Ryan with Cian Galvin, while Darragh Lohan continues to deputise for Cleary at full-back.

Sun, 27 Apr, 2025

John McGrath celebrates 20/4/2025

S Enda McEvoy: Cork's glass half full, treasure Tipp's triggerman and closer

Sometimes it’s okay to stop and smell the roses and last weekend was great.

Sat, 26 Apr, 2025

Clare v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 1

S Anthony Daly: Cork will be itching to shove doubts down our throats

Sunday against Tipp is another chance for Cork to prove they are the real deal.

Sat, 26 Apr, 2025

Kilkenny v Clare - Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Semi-Final

Paul Rodgers sparkles for Clare minors in dominant victory over Limerick

Clare picked up their second win of this year's Munster Minor Hurling Championship with an eight-point victory over Limerick.

Fri, 25 Apr, 2025

Kieran Bennett and Tony Kelly 19/5/2024

S Derek McGrath: Déise leaders can ensure Waterford remains free and untaken

Waterford will hope to pounce on any Clare complacency on Sunday.

Fri, 25 Apr, 2025

Cork remain unchanged for Munster MHC clash with Waterford

Cork remain unchanged for Munster MHC clash with Waterford

The two Munster minor finalists are guaranteed All-Ireland semi-final and quarter-final berths respectively, with the third and fourth-placed counties moving onto the All-Ireland preliminary quarter-finals.

Thu, 24 Apr, 2025

Clare v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 1

S Seánie McGrath: When the Clare juggernaut arrived, Cork lacked game management

The outstanding positive for Cork after Sunday's draw with Clare was that first half. It was arguably the most impressive 35 minutes of hurling from the Rebels under Pat Ryan's watch.

Tue, 22 Apr, 2025

Brian Lohan and Pat Ryan shake hands after the game 20/4/2025

S Kieran Shannon: Strap in, this Cork and Clare rivalry is a rollercoaster

Pat Ryan will learn a lot from Sunday's trip to Ennis - not least.

Tue, 22 Apr, 2025

Players from both teams challenge for the ball 20/4/2025

S Anthony Daly: What could match that for entertainment and quality?

It’s easy to see why Leinster has been so inferior to Munster in recent years. Munster is just a different animal.

Mon, 21 Apr, 2025

Tempers flare between Darragh Lohan and Conor Leen with Patrick Horgan and Brian Hayes 20/4/2025

Relief for Cork, Clare harness indignation with mammoth second half fightback

Clare transformed themselves with three second-half goals after an awful first half against the Rebels.

Mon, 21 Apr, 2025

Shane Barrett is shown a red card by Liam Gordon 20/4/2025

S Brian Gavin: Barrett red the right call but Ennis epic almost impossible to referee

Some of what went on off the ball was ridiculous and both Clare and Cork have to take responsibility for a lot of it.

Sun, 20 Apr, 2025