{"id":485542,"date":"2026-06-06T03:03:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T03:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/485542\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T03:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T03:03:15","slug":"cork-all-ireland-winner-denis-coughlan-dies-aged-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/485542\/","title":{"rendered":"Cork All-Ireland winner Denis Coughlan dies aged 80"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former All-Ireland winning footballer and hurler with Cork, Denis Coughlan, has died at the age of 80.<\/p>\n<p>Coughlan amassed four Celtic Crosses, playing in a dominant era for the Rebel County hurlers, as they landed the Liam MacCarthy in 1976, 1977 and 1978.<\/p>\n<p>Before that, he also won a football All-Ireland as Cork beat Galway in the 1973 final at Croke Park.<\/p>\n<p>Along with his national success, he won nine Munster medals &#8211; five in hurling and four in football &#8211; and was named Hurler of the Year in 1977, while he also picked up four hurling All-Star Awards.<\/p>\n<p>He played club hurling with Glen Rovers where he captained the side to the 1973 All-Ireland title, beating Offaly&#8217;s St Rynagh in the final, and added another winner&#8217;s medal four years later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former All-Ireland winning footballer and hurler with Cork, Denis Coughlan, has died at the age of 80. Coughlan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":485543,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":["post-485542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485542","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=485542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}