{"id":332733,"date":"2026-03-06T22:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T22:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/332733\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T22:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T22:10:08","slug":"first-start-for-alan-walsh-as-rebels-make-eight-alterations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/332733\/","title":{"rendered":"First start for Alan Walsh as Rebels make eight alterations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Alan Walsh is rewarded for his goal against Kilkenny last week with a first league start for Cork in Saturday\u2019s Division 1A clash with Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds (7pm).<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Kanturk man featured off the bench against both Waterford and the Cats and he is included in the full-forward line along with Brian Hayes and Shane Barrett, who is back from suspension.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In total, there are a total of eight changes from the three-point victory in UPMC Nowlan Park, which took Cork to eight points after four games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Patrick Collins returns in goal while Eoin Roche, Ger Millerick, Ethan Twomey, Miche\u00e1l Mullins, Shane Kingston \u2013 making his first start of the league \u2013 Alan Walsh and Barrett all come in to Ben O\u2019Connor\u2019s side, with Paudie O\u2019Sullivan, Niall O\u2019Leary, Se\u00e1n O\u2019Donoghue, Cormac O\u2019Brien, captain Darragh Fitzgibbon, William Buckley, Hugh O\u2019Connor and Alan Connolly making way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Declan Dalton and S\u00e9amus Harnedy, who missed the Noreside trip with injury, are named among the substitutes. In the absence of Fitzgibbon and injured vice-captain Mark Coleman, Tim O\u2019Mahony will skipped the side from centre-forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n            CORK (HL v Limerick): Patrick Collins (Ballinhassig); Eoin Roche (Bride Rovers), D\u00e1ire O\u2019Leary (Watergrasshill), Ger Millerick (Fr O\u2019Neill\u2019s); Ethan Twomey (St Finbarr\u2019s), Eoin Downey (Glen Rovers), Miche\u00e1l Mullins (Glen Rovers); Tommy O\u2019Connell (Midleton), Ciar\u00e1n Joyce (Castlemartyr); Barry Walsh (Killeagh), Tim O\u2019Mahony (Newtownshandrum), Shane Kingston (Douglas); Alan Walsh (Kanturk), Brian Hayes (St Finbarr\u2019s), Shane Barrett (Blarney).<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n            Subs: Paudie O\u2019Sullivan (Fr O\u2019Neill\u2019s), Damien Cahalane (St Finbarr\u2019s), Se\u00e1n O\u2019Donoghue (Inniscarra), Niall O\u2019Leary (Castlelyons), Cormac O\u2019Brien (Newtownshandrum), Darragh Fitzgibbon (Charleville), Hugh O\u2019Connor (Newmarket), Robbie O\u2019Flynn (Erin\u2019s Own), Declan Dalton (Fr O\u2019Neill\u2019s), Paudie Power (Blarney), S\u00e9amus Harnedy (St Ita\u2019s).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alan Walsh is rewarded for his goal against Kilkenny last week with a first league start for Cork&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":332734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1964,61,60,112],"class_list":["post-332733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-cork-gaa","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332733","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=332733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}