{"id":483674,"date":"2026-06-05T01:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T01:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/483674\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T01:51:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T01:51:09","slug":"colm-ocallaghans-red-card-against-meath-upheld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/483674\/","title":{"rendered":"Colm O&#8217;Callaghan&#8217;s red card against Meath upheld"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Cork have been dealt a setback ahead of the All-Ireland SFC Round 2A game with Donegal with confirmation that Colm O\u2019Callaghan\u2019s red card has been upheld.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">It means the \u00c9ire \u00d3g midfielder will now serve a one\u2011match suspension following his dismissal in the Round 1 win over Meath.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">O&#8217;Callaghan brought his case to the GAA\u2019s Central Hearings Committee on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">He was sent off after 50 minutes at P\u00e1irc U\u00ed Rinn for what referee Brendan Cawley deemed a striking offence on Ruair\u00ed Kinsella. The incident looked harsh in real time and even more so on replay.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5107326_5_articleinlinemobile_94842_2964067.jpg\" alt=\"Cork's Colm O'Callaghan with Ciar\u00e1n Caulfield of Meath. Picture: Tom O'Hanlon\/INPHO\" title=\"Cork's Colm O'Callaghan with Ciar\u00e1n Caulfield of Meath. Picture: Tom O'Hanlon\/INPHO\" class=\"card-img\"\/>Cork&#8217;s Colm O&#8217;Callaghan with Ciar\u00e1n Caulfield of Meath. Picture: Tom O&#8217;Hanlon\/INPHO<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cork&#8217;s case centred on the context of the challenge and O\u2019Callaghan\u2019s exemplary disciplinary record.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The outcome leaves Cork without one of their most influential performers against Donegal on Saturday week in Ballybofey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">O\u2019Callaghan\u2019s absence is a major blow. He has been central to Cork\u2019s progress.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cork have been dealt a setback ahead of the All-Ireland SFC Round 2A game with Donegal with confirmation&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483675,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1964,61,60,112],"class_list":["post-483674","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\/483674","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=483674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}