2006 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 26 April 2006 – 22 October 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 24 | ||
| Sponsor | Evening Echo | ||
| Champions | .svg){kind=small} Erin's Own (2nd title)Timmy Kelleher (captain) Martin Bowen (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  CloyneDiarmuid O'Sullivan (captain) Seán Motherway (manager) | ||
| Relegated |  Delaneys | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 38 | ||
| Goals scored | 88 (2.32 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 976 (25.68 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Paudie O'Sullivan (4-25) | ||
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The 2006 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 118th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the 2006 Round 1 fixtures took place on 11 December 2005. The championship began on 26 April 2006 and ended on 22 October 2006.
Newtownshandrum were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Cloyne at the semi-final stage.[1][2]
On 22 October 2006, Erin's Own won the championship following a 2–19 to 3–14 defeat of Cloyne in the final.[3] This was their second championship title overall ad their first title since 1992.
Cloyne's Paudie O'Sullivan was the championship's top scorer with 4-25.
Teams
[edit]Changes
[edit]To Championship
[edit]Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship
[edit]Declined to field a team
Personnel and general information
[edit]| Team | Colours | Manager(s) | Captain | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondhu | Yellow and black | Joe O'Brien | Will Twomey | 1996 |
| Ballinhassig | Blue and white | Peter Brennan Diarmuid Coleman |
Martin Coleman | |
| Blackrock | Green and yellow | Dave Keane | Alan Browne | 2002 |
| Bride Rovers | Green, white and gold | Jack Russell | Brendan Walsh | |
| Carrigdhoun | Red and white | |||
| Castlelyons | Green and gold | John Molloy | Finnan Waters | |
| Carbery | Purple and yellow | 1994 | ||
| Cork Institute of Technology | Red and white | John Meyler Keith Ricken |
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| Cloyne | Red and black | Seán Motherway | Diarmuid O'Sullivan | |
| Delanys | Green, white and gold | Martin Knox | Mark O'Driscoll | |
| Douglas | Green, while and black | John Horgan | ||
| Duhallow | Orange and black | Ger Ahern | ||
| Erin's Own | Blue and red | Martin Bowen | Timmy Kelleher | 1992 |
| Glen Rovers | Green, yellow and black | Tomás Mulcahy | Paddy Cunningham | 1989 |
| Imokilly | Red and white | Ronan Dwane | Ger O'Leary | 1998 |
| Killeagh | Green and white | Teddy McCarthy | Bugsy Barry | |
| Midleton | Black and white | Seán O'Brien | Alan Cahill | 1991 |
| Muskerry | Green and white | Mark Kenny | ||
| Na Piarsaigh | Yellow and black | Christy Connery | Dave Gardiner | 1995 |
| Newtownshandrum | Green and yellow | Simon Morrissey | Phil Noonan | 2005 |
| Sarsfields | Blue, white and black | John Barry | 1957 | |
| St. Catherine's | Purple and yellow | Gerry Fitzgerald | Junior Sheehan | |
| St. Finbarr's | Blue and gold | Jimmy Barry-Murphy | Kevin Murray | 1993 |
| University College Cork | Black and red | Paddy Crowley | Dara McSweeney | 1970 |
Results
[edit]Round 1
[edit]| 5 May 2006 Round 1 | Newtownshandrum | 1-09 - 0-09 | Bride Rovers | Castletownroche |
| Jerry O'Connor 0-5, AT O'Brien 1-0, JP King 0-3, P Mulcahy 0-1. | J O'Driscoll 0-5, T Broderick 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, B Johnson 0-1, S Ryan 0-1. | Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline) |
| 6 May 2006 Round 1 | Erin's Own | 1-13 - 1-07 | Sarsfields | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| K Murphy 0-5, E Murphy 0-4, F Murphy 1-0, B Corcoran 0-2, S Cronin 0-1, S Bowen 0-1. | B McCarthy 1-0, J Murphy 0-2, P Ryan 0-2, M Cussen 0-2, G O'Loughlin 0-1. |
| 6 May 2006 Round 1 | Ballinhassig | 0-12 - 0-12 | Na Piarsaigh | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| D Dineen 0-8, D O'Sullivan 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1, S Dineen 0-1, F O'Leary 0-1. | SR O'Sullivan 0-6, J Gardiner 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-1, SP O'Sullivan 0-1, S Óg Ó hAilpín 0-1, R Healy 0-1. |
| 6 May 2006 Round 1 | St. Catherine's | 2-06 - 2-13 | St. Finbarr's | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| S Kearney 1-0, P Cotter 1-0, S Cotter 0-2, J Sheean 0-2, Junior Sheehan 0-1, B Hogan 0-1. | K Murray 1-6, C McCarthy 1-2, R O'Mahony 0-2, B O'Driscoll 0-2, M Ryan 0-1. |
| 7 May 2006 Round 1 | Glen Rovers | 1-15 - 0-08 | Delaneys | Church Road, Blackrock |
| J Anderson 1-8, S Kennefick 0-2, S McGrath 0-2, K O'Callaghan 0-1, D Dorris 0-1, P Horgan 0-1. | B Egan 0-5, M O'Driscoll 0-1, M McElhinney 0-1, J Egan 0-1. |
| 7 May 2006 Round 1 | Cloyne | 4-10 - 3-06 | Killeagh | St. Catherine's GAA Grounds, Ballynoe |
| P O'Sullivan 1-5, P Cahill 2-1, C Cusack 1-0, Diarmuid O'Sullivan 0-3, J Cotter 0-1. | J Deane 1-1, L Collins 1-1, M Landers 1-0, Brendan Barry 0-1, Brian Barry 0-1, K Lane 0-1, D Kelleher 0-1. | Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg) |
| 10 May 2006 Round 1 replay | Ballinhassig | 2-16 - 1-15 | Na Piarsaigh | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| D Dineen 0-9, M Coleman 1-2, D Duggan 1-1, F O'Leary 0-2, D O'Callaghan 0-1, J Mullaney 0-1. | J Gardiner 0-6, SR O'Sullivan 1-2, SP O'Sullivan 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-1, E Nodwell 0-1, R Healy 0-1, M Prendergats 0-1, S Óg Ó hAilpín 0-1. | Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea) |
| 10 May 2006 Round 1 | Blackrock | 0-14 - 0-10 | Castleyons | Caherlag |
| A Coughlan 0-11, B Hennebry 0-2, A Browne 0-1. | Eoin Fitzgerald 0-4, L Sexton 0-2, S Barrett 0-2, J McCarthy 0-1, Eamon Fitzgerald 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
| 12 May 2006 Round 1 | Midleton | 3-13 - 1-12 | Douglas | Carrigtwohill |
| M O'Connell 0-9, S Hennessy 1-1, D Ryan 1-0, A Cotter 1-0, K Ryan 0-2, G Manley 0-1. | G Wade 1-4, S Moylan 0-4, G McLoughlin 0-2, M Harrington 0-1, J Moylan 0-1. | Referee: P Downey (Inniscarra) |
Round 2
[edit]| 1 June 2006 Round 2 | Delanys | 1-10 - 1-13 | Bride Rovers | Caherlag |
| M McElhinney 1-2, B Egan 0-5, J Egan 0-3. | J O'Driscoll 0-8, S Ryan 1-0, R Cahill 0-3, P Murphy 0-1, P Johnson 0-1. | Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg) |
| 4 June 2006 Round 2 | St. Catherine's | 0-17 - 0-16 | Killeagh | Youghal |
| S Cotter 0-7, K Morrison 0-3, S Kearney 0-3, R O'Connell 0-2, P Cotter 0-1, N O'Brien 0-1. | J Deane 0-9, Brendan Barry 0-3, Brian Barry 0-1, M Landers 0-1, P McGrath 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1. | Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea) |
| 4 June 2006 Round 2 | Douglas | 0-16 - 2-03 | Castlelyons | Caherlag |
| S Moylan 0-6, G Wade 0-6, M Harrington 0-2, B Fitzgerald 0-1, C Dineen 0-1. | Eoin Fitzgerald 2-1, T McCarthy 0-2. | Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline) |
| 10 June 2006 Round 2 | Na Piarsaigh | 0-09 - 2-12 | Sarsfields | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| SP O'Sullivan 0-3, E Nodwell 0-2, T Ó hAilpín 0-2, SR O'Sullivan 0-1, R McGregor 0-1. | T Óg Murphy 2-2, P Ryan 0-6, M Cussen 0-2, G O'Loughlin 0-1, J Murphy 0-1. | Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea) |
Relegation section
[edit]| 30 June 2006 Semi-final | Killeagh | 1-14 - 0-11 | Castlelyons | Carrigtwohill |
| J Deane 0-9, L Collins 1-0, B Barry 0-3, C Crowley 0-1, M Landers 0-1. | E Fitzgerald 0-7, S Barrett 0-2, B Fitzgerald 0-1. | Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea) |
| 5 July 2006 Semi-final | Na Piarsaigh | 3-19 - 2-06 | Delaneys | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| SP O'Sullivan 2-5, E Nodwell 0-7, G Shaw 1-1, J Gardiner 0-3, SR O'Sullivan 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-1. | J Egan 0-5, G Healy 1-0, McElhinney 1-0, T Kiely 0-1. | Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers) |
| 16 September 2006 Final | Delaneys | 0-06 - 0-14 | Castlelyons | Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton |
| J Egan 0-2, K Foley 0-2, M O'Driscoll 0-1, G Healy 0-1. | T McCarthy 0-11, C McGann 0-2, W Martin 0-1. | Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea) |
Divisional/colleges section
[edit]| 25 April 2006 Round 1 | Carrigdhoun | 0-14 - 1-21 | University College Cork | Shanbally |
| S Corcoran 0-4, N Murphy 0-4, C O'Sullivan 0-3, B Sweeney 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1. | J Crowley 1-3, R Conway 0-5, R Flannery 0-5, E Hanley 0-3, T Kenny 0-2, R O'Brien 0-2, S Murphy 0-1. | Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill) |
| 30 April 2006 Round 1 | Cork Institute of Technology | 4-14 - 2-20 | Avondhu | Rathcormac |
| M O'Sullivan 1-9, J Dixon 3-0, E Chawke 0-1, A Fleming 0-1, A O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1, B O'Dwyer 0-1. | N Ronan 2-8, P O'Brien 0-4, J Mulchinock 0-2, B Coleman 0-2, T O'Riordan 0-2, J O'Callaghan 0-2. |
| 10 May 2006 Round 1 | Duhallow | 2-16 - 1-10 | Carbery | Coachford |
| D Crowley 1-6, N O'Callaghan 1-1, B Quirke 0-2, A Sheehy 0-2, D Murphy 0-2, D Broderick 0-2, P O'Callaghan 0-1. | JP O'Callaghan 1-3, J Hickey 0-3, J Hickey 0-2, D Doody 0-1, N Cronin 0-1. | Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers) |
| 1 June 2006 Round 1 replay | Cork Institute of Technology | 1-15 - 0-15 | Avondhu | Moore Park, Kilworth |
| M O'Sullivan 0-10, A Nash 1-0, E Manning 0-2, J Griffen 0-2, E Chawke 0-1. | N Ronan 0-5, J O'Callaghan 0-4, P O'Brien 0-2, J Mulchinock 0-2, T Healy 0-1, M Allen 0-1. | Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers) |
| 2 June 2006 Round 1 | Imokilly | 2-18 - 3-12 | Muskerry | Riverstick |
| P O'Neill 2-1, T O'Keeffe 0-7, J Barrett 0-5, N McCarthy 0-2, E O'Loughlin 0-1, S O'Callaghan 0-1, B Morrissey 0-1. | J Hurley 1-5, T O'Mahony 1-1, R Byrne 1-0, J O'Driscoll 0-2, J Russell 0-1, M McCarthy 0-1, G Burke 0-1, K Walsh 0-1. | Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh) |
Round 3
[edit]| 1 July 2006 Round 3 | St. Finbarr's | 1-14 - 1-16 | Bride Rovers | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| K Murray 0-8, R O'Mahony 1-2, G McCarthy 0-2, C McCarthy 0-1, R Curran 0-1. | J O'Driscoll 0-7, R Cahill 1-1, B Johnson 0-3, T Broderick 0-2, S Ryan 0-2, P Murphy 0-1. | Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea) |
| 1 July 2006 Round 3 | Newtownshandrum | 3-19 - 1-08 | Ballinhassig | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| B O'Connor 1-7, J Bowles 1-3, C Naughton 1-0, JP King 0-3, R Clifford 0-2, M Farrell 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, S O'Riordan 0-1. | F O'Leary 0-4, M Coleman 1-0, D Dineen 0-3, D O'Sullivan 0-1. | Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers) |
| 1 July 2006 Round 3 | Erin's Own | 2-15 - 3-08 | Douglas | Riverstown |
| E Murphy 0-6, F Murphy 1-1, K Murphy 0-4, B Corcoran 1-0, R Carroll 0-1, S Cronin 0-1, P Kelly 0-1, C O'Connor 0-1. | G Wade 1-4, S Moylan 1-1, B Ryan 1-0, P Barry 0-1, W Coveney 0-1, M Harrington 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
| 2 July 2006 Round 3 | Cloyne | 3-16 - 0-14 | Glen Rovers | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| C Cusack 2-2, P O'Sullivan 0-5, Diarmuid O'Sullivan 0-4, P Cahill 1-0, M Naughton 0-3, J Cotter 0-1, J Nyhan 0-1. | J Anderson 0-6, G Callanan 0-3, K O'Callaghan 0-3, P Horgan 0-1, D Dorris 0-1. | Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea) |
| 2 July 2006 Round 3 | Blackrock | 0-14 - 1-11 | Midleton | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| A Coughlan 0-7, B O'Keeffe 0-3, A Browne 0-2, D Cashman 0-1, J Young 0-1. | M O'Connell 0-7, J Keane 1-0, D Cott 0-2, K Ryan 0-1, S Hennessy 0-1. | Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea) |
| 5 July 2006 Round 3 | University College Cork | 1-13 - 1-14 | Sarsfields | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| R Flannery 1-3, J Crowley 0-4, S Murphy 0-2, P O'Brien 0-2, R Crowley 0-1, T Kenny 0-1. | R Murphy 1-3, J Murphy 0-6, P Ryan 0-3, M Cussen 0-1, T Óg Murphy 0-1. | Referee: J Harrington (Carrigaline) |
| 8 July 2006 Round 3 | St. Catherine's | 2-14 - 0-09 | Duhallow | Fr. Con Buckley Park, Buttevant |
| S Cotter 0-5, K Morrison 1-1, R O'Connell 0-4, Johnny Sheehan 1-0, S Kearney 0-2, P Cotter 0-1, N O'Brien 0-1. | D McCarthy 0-3, S Whelan 0-3, M Sheehy 0-1, B Sheehan 0-1, P O'Callaghan 0-1. | Referee: J Secton (Ballyhea) |
| 8 July 2006 Round 3 replay | Blackrock | 0-10 - 0-12 (aet) | Midleton | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| C O'Leary 0-5, A Coughlan 0-3, B O'Keeffe 0-1, D Cashman 0-1. | M O'Connell 0-7, A O'Connor 0-2, S Hennessy 0-1, D Cott 0-1, J Keane 0-1. | Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg) |
| 24 July 2006 Round 3 | Cork Institute of Technology | 1-14 - 1-14 | Imokilly | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| R Butler 1-2, M O'Sullivan 0-5, K Canty 0-2, E Manning 0-1, J Dixon 0-1, M Dunne 0-1, V Hurley 0-1. | T O'Keeffe 0-7, P O'Neill 1-1, J Barrett 0-2, S O'Callaghan 0-1, G O'Leary 0-1, B Coleman 0-1, N McCarthy 0-1. | Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers) |
| 10 September 2006 Round 3 replay | Cork Institute of Technology | 0-13 - 1-18 | Imokilly | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| M O'Sullivan 0-8, V Hurley 0-1, F Flannery 0-1, K Canty 0-1, E Chawke 0-1, M Dunne 0-1. | T O'Keeffe 0-9, P O'Neill 1-1, B Morrissey 0-2, L Desmond 0-2, B Coleman 0-1, J Barrett 0-1, S O'Farrell 0-1, B Ring 0-1. | Referee: D Farrell (Mitchelstown) |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| 23 September 2006 Quarter-final | Sarsfields | 1-19 - 0-13 | St. Catherine's | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| P Barry 1-4, P Ryan 0-6, J Murphy 0-4, B McCarthy 0-1, T Óg Murphy 0-1, K Murphy 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1, M Cussen 0-1. | J Sheehan 0-4, K Morrison 0-3, S Cotter 0-3, N O'Brien 0-2, S Kearney 0-1. | Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea) |
| 23 September 2006 Quarter-final | Newtownshandrum | 1-14 - 0-15 | Imokilly | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| B O'Connor 0-8, J Bowles 1-0, C Naughten 0-2, R Clifford 0-2, Jerry O'Connor 0-2. | B Ring 0-3, L Desmon 0-3, N McCarthy 0-3, T O'Keeffe 0-3, B Coleman 0-2, J Barrett 0-1. | Referee: A Cummins (Ballymartle) |
| 24 September 2006 Quarter-final | Cloyne | 5-15 - 1-12 | Midleton | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| Diarmuid O'Sullivan 3-7, P O'Sullivan 1-3, C Cusack 1-1, M Naughton 0-3, C O'Sullivan 0-1. | M O'Connell 0-11, S Hennessy 1-0, D Cott 0-1. | Referee: D Kirwam (Éire Óg) |
| 24 September 2006 Quarter-final | Bride Rovers | 0-08 - 2-15 | Erin's Own | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| B Johnson 0-5, Jerome O'Driscoll 0-2, S Ryan 0-1. | E Murphy 0-6, F Murphy 1-2, C Coakley 1-1, K Murphy 0-3, B Corcoran 0-1, M Buckley 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1. | Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers) |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 8 October 2006 Semi-final | Erin's Own | 1-11 - 0-08 | Sarsfields | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| E Murphy 0-5 (0-4 frees); M O’Connor 1-0; F Murphy, M Buckley 0-2 each; R Carroll, K Murphy (free) 0-1 each. | Report | J Murphy (0-1 free), P Ryan (0-1 free, 0-1 65) 0-2 each; B McCarthy, T Óg Murphy, K Murphy, P Barry 0-1 each. | Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea) |
| 8 October 2006 Semi-final | Cloyne | 0-02 - 0-01 | Newtownshandrum | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| 15 October 2006 Semi-final refixture | Cloyne | 2-09 - 0-13 | Newtownshandrum | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| P O’Sullivan 1-4 (0-3 frees); P Cahill 1-1; D O’Sullivan and C Cusack 0-2 each. | Report | B O’Connor 0-6 (0-3 frees, 0-1 sideline); JP King 0-2; Jerry O’Connor, John O’Connor, P Noonan, R Clifford and C Naughton 0-1 each. | Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg) |
Final
[edit]| 22 October 2006 Final | Erin's Own | 2-19 – 3-14 | Cloyne | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| E Murphy 1-10 (0-8 frees, 0-1 ‘65); F Murphy 1-1; P Kelly, K Murphy (0-1 free) and B Corcoran 0-2 each; R Carroll and M O’Connor 0-1 each. | Report | C Cusack 2-0; P O’Sullivan 1-8 (0-6 frees); Diarmuid O’Sullivan 0-3 (0-1 free), J Cotter, M Naughton and C O’Sullivan 0-1 each. | Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea) |
Championship statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paudie O'Sullivan | Cloyne | 4-25 | 37 | 5 | 7.20 |
| 2 | Maurice O'Sullivan | CIT | 1-32 | 35 | 4 | 8.75 |
| 3 | Eoghan Murphy | Erin's Own | 1-31 | 34 | 5 | 6.80 |
| Mickey O'Connell | Midleton | 0-34 | 34 | 4 | 8.50 | |
| 4 | Diarmuid O'Sullivan | Cloyne | 3-19 | 28 | 5 | 5.60 |
| 5 | Ben O'Connor | Newtownshandrum | 1-21 | 24 | 3 | 8.00 |
| 6 | Conor Cusack | Cloyne | 6-05 | 23 | 5 | 4.60 |
| 7 | Joe Deane | Killeagh | 1-19 | 22 | 3 | 7.33 |
| 8 | Jerome O'Driscoll | Bride Rovers | 0-22 | 22 | 4 | 5.50 |
| 9 | Adrian Coughlan | Blackrock | 0-21 | 21 | 3 | 7.00 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diarmuid O'Sullivan | Cloyne | 3-07 | 16 | Midleton |
| 2 | Neil Ronan | Avondhu | 2-08 | 14 | CIT |
| 3 | Eoghan Murphy | Erin's Own | 1-10 | 13 | Cloyne |
| 4 | Maurice O'Sullivan | CIT | 1-09 | 12 | Avondhu |
| 5 | Stephen P. O'Sullivan | Na Piarsaigh | 2-05 | 11 | Delanys |
| John Anderson | Glen Rovers | 1-08 | 11 | Delanys | |
| Paudie O'Sullivan | Cloyne | 1-08 | 11 | Erin's Own | |
| Mickey O'Connell | Midleton | 0-11 | 11 | Cloyne | |
| Timmy McCarthy | Castlelyons | 0-11 | 11 | Delanys | |
| Adrian Coughlan | Blackrock | 0-11 | 11 | Castlelyons |
Miscellaneous
[edit]- Erin's Own won the championship for the first time since 1992.
- The semi-final between Cloyne and Newtownshandrum was abandoned after just 11 minutes because of a waterlogged Páirc Uí Chaoimh pitch.
- Cloyne became the first team since Ballincollig in 1943 to lose three successive finals.
- Ballinhassig return to the senior championship for the first time since 1976
References
[edit]- ^ "Newtown sweep to victory". Irish Times. 17 October 2005. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ O'Sullivan, Jim (16 October 2006). "Revenge so sweet for Cloyne". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ "Paradise regained for Erin's Own". Irish Examiner. 23 October 2006. Retrieved 3 November 2017.