{"id":172899,"date":"2025-12-03T13:21:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/172899\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T13:21:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:21:10","slug":"coach-niall-ohalloran-departs-ben-oconnors-cork-hurling-backroom-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/172899\/","title":{"rendered":"Coach Niall O&#8217;Halloran departs Ben O&#8217;Connor&#8217;s Cork hurling backroom team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Niall O\u2019Halloran has left the Cork senior hurling management after three months, The Echo reports.<\/p>\n<p>The Ballinhassig native was only confirmed as the coach as part of new manager Ben O\u2019Connor\u2019s management ticket <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/sport\/gaa\/arid-41698289.html\">back in September<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">O\u2019Halloran is widely regarded as a top-class coach. It was seen as a very positive appointment. He was O&#8217;Connor&#8217;s preferred choice to take up the coaching mantle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">O\u2019Halloran was Cork minor hurling coach during John Considine\u2019s time in charge during the 2018 campaign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Ballinhassig man has since enjoyed county success coaching the likes of Bandon, \u00c9ire \u00d3g, Fr O\u2019Neill&#8217;s and Lisgoold. He has also been involved with MTU Cork in recent years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">It\u2019s unclear at this point whether O\u2019Connor will replace O\u2019Halloran.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Ronan Curran, Terence McCarthy and William Biggane are part of the new set-up as the Rebels look to bounce back in 2026 after two All-Ireland final defeats on the bounce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Niall O\u2019Halloran has left the Cork senior hurling management after three months, The Echo reports. The Ballinhassig native&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172900,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2110,1964,42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-172899","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-cork-sport","9":"tag-cork-gaa","10":"tag-headlines","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-top-news","13":"tag-top-stories","14":"tag-topnews","15":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}