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Cian O'Connell

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As seen in: The Irish Times, Irish Daily Mail, Irish Examiner, RTÉ, Irish Mirror, The Irish Post, The42, Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Connacht Tribune, Gear Open, Inside Business with Ciaran Hancock
Journalist @IrishTimes & @CTribune. Reach me at ciantoconnell@gmail.com
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Ben O'Connor: 'It just didn't happen for us'

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By Cian O'Connell
| Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)
By Cian O'Connell "It didn't happen for us, we were outworked and outhurled for long periods of it, and still with 10 minutes ago we were still in it," was Cork manager Ben O'Connor's assessment following the All-Ireland SHC Semi-Final loss against Galway at Croke Park. Ultimately, it ended in disappointment for Cork at GAA headquarters as Galway produced a dynamic display. "For the last seven or eight minutes they really took over," O'Connor added.
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Micheál Donoghue: 'There is a great mix of youth and experience'

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By Cian O'Connell
| Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)
By Cian O'Connell Galway manager Micheál Donoghue hailed the spirit in the maroon and white panel following a stirring All-Ireland SHC Semi-Final victory at Croke Park. A defiant Galway outfit restricted Cork to five second half points, and Donoghue was delighted with the resolve demonstrated, especially after the restart. "We didn't say a whole lot to them," Donoghue remarked. "I've said this a lot of the time, there's a brilliant team spirit, there is a great mix of youth and experience.
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All-Ireland SHC SF: Gritty Galway reach decider

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By Cian O'Connell
| Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)
Galway's Ronan Glennon and Aaron Niland celebrate at Croke Park. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile All-Ireland SHC Semi-Final Galway 2-26 Cork 1-18 By Cian O'Connell at Croke Park An exciting Galway outfit - with a potent blend of emerging and established talent - delivered in style. Micheál Donoghue and his backroom team have steered Galway back into an All-Ireland decider as a dynamic display defeated Cork at GAA headquarters. A blistering start signalled Galway's significant intentions.
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