The Corkman

GAA night at the dogs is back

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KANTURK GAA Club’s ‘Night at the Dogs’ will take place on Friday, August 19 at the Curraheen Greyhound Track.

The last time it was held was in August 2014 and it is still talked about as the social night of the year. A great family event, there’s local sponsored races, a donkey derby, and music

Kanturk now face an away tie with Croke Rovers at Kilbrin on a date to be finalised in a must win game to retain their interest in the competitio­n. JUNIOR ‘B’ FOOTBALL: Kanturk made their exit from the Duhallow Junior ‘B’ football championsh­ip losing out to Knocknagre­e on Friday 8th July on the slenderest of margins.

Knocknagre­e had home advantage but Kanturk took the game to them and two goals set Kanturk up for victory but Knocknagre­e had other ideas entertainm­ent on the night.

Tickets are now on sale at €10 each including admission and race programme, a family ticket costs €20 for two adults - and free admission for children under 16.

Come out and support your club while enjoying a great night out. and reeled of three unanswered points in the closing minutes to take the spoils. It finished, Kanturk 2-09 Knocknagre­e 1-13. INTER COUNTY SCENE: All were disappoint­ed with Cork Senior hurlers exit at the hands of Wexford in Thurles on Saturday last 9th July. To Anthony, Aidan and Lorcain, we hope over the winter months you can put the disappoint­ment of 2016 behind you and return stronger and refreshed for battle in the Cork colours in 2017.

It was great to see John Mc Loughlin gain a place on the Cork Senior footballer’s subs bench for their victory over Limerick on Saturday last and now Cork face a difficult tie away to Longford on Saturday 16th July.

News of Aidan Walsh rejoining the Cork Senior football panel must be welcome to all Cork football supporters. Best of luck to Aidan and Johnny and the Cork team on Saturday. FIXTURE: Friday 15th July at Kilbrin, Duhallow JHC Rd 2; Kanturk v Freemount 7.30pm.

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