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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2013
Serving Cork for 120 years
Cork star Paudie suffers horrific injury
CORK GAA fans were unanimous in their wish today that star hurler Paudie O’Sullivan makes a swift recovery from a horrific leg injury that he sustained last night during the course of Imokilly’s senior hurling championship clash with CIT at Carrigtwohill. Paudie suffered a broken leg in the seventh minute of the game and was removed by ambulance to Cork University Hospital where he was being operated on today. Imokilly secretary and Cork PRO, Tracy Kennedy, told the Evening Echo that the thoughts of Cork GAA fans everywhere were with the star forward who, she said, had shown great commitment to line out with divisional side Imokilly in the championship campaign. “Paudie is a wonderful ambassador
FAMILY CONCERN: Cork hurling star Paudie O’Sullivan is comforted by family members, including his brother Diarmuid (The Rock) and his father, Jerry, after suffering a serious leg injury playing for Imokilly last night. It is expected to keep him out for the season. See back page. Picture: Eddie O’Hare
By JOHN HORGAN
for Cork hurling and our hope now is that he will recover quickly from this shocking injury so that he can resume his career.� Cork selector Seanie McGrath empathised with those thoughts. “We were all horrified when we heard the news last night and the injury is huge personal blow for Paudie who had an excellent league campaign for us. “He will get all the support that he can from the management and players of Cork in the coming months and we all hope that he will be back with us as quickly as possible. “All that matters today is Paudie’s health and getting him on the road to recovery.’’ � See back page.
Former mayor on sex assault charge
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A FORMER Lord Mayor of Cork has been charged with sexual assault. John Murray of 17 Gregg Road in Cork city was brought before Cork District Court on Monday, charged with six counts of sexual assault against one alleged victim on dates between 1996 and 1998. He was released on bail, and the
By ANN MURPHY Security Correspondent
case has been adjourned to May 29 for the serving of the book of evidence. Mr Murray served as the Lord Mayor of Cork in 1993. He was a Labour Party councillor.
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