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Conor Meany: Neptune slip deeper into relegation trouble

S Conor Meany: Neptune slip deeper into relegation trouble

With two full games, and three quarters of an unfinished match against Eanna to play, Neptune's survival is no longer in their own hands

Mon, 23 Feb, 2026

Conor Meany: The great escape - can Neptune avoid the drop?

S Conor Meany: The great escape - can Neptune avoid the drop?

After another dramatic week in Neptune, things are looking far more positive.

Sun, 08 Feb, 2026

Conor Meany: Ticket prices make cup semi-final weekend feel like missed opportunity

S Conor Meany: Ticket prices make cup semi-final weekend feel like missed opportunity

The issue remains that there is a community looking to see multiple games and there are no passes there to make that possible.

Fri, 02 Jan, 2026

Conor Meany: Ballincollig maintain streak but ill-discipline sinks Demons

S Conor Meany: Ballincollig maintain streak but ill-discipline sinks Demons

After 11 games of the Super League campaign, Ballincollig have established their credentials as title favourites

Mon, 22 Dec, 2025

Conor Meany: Ballincollig best in show but is relegation between Cork’s big two?

Conor Meany: Ballincollig best in show but is relegation between Cork’s big two?

The biggest hope for struggling Demons is that their neighbours Neptune are also 1-8

Mon, 24 Nov, 2025

Conor Meany's basketball talking points: Ballincollig dominate, Celtics stun Demons

S Conor Meany's basketball talking points: Ballincollig dominate, Celtics stun Demons

Plus Brunell continue their impressive start to the year.

Sun, 09 Nov, 2025

BASKETBALL: UCC Demons v Neptune at Mardyke Arena UCC, Cork

S Conor Meany on basketball: Mind the gap on Leeside as Demons up and running with derby win

A young Neptune side came up short in the season opener.

Sun, 05 Oct, 2025

Patrick Robinson is congratulated by teammates after winning the MVP award 13/4/2025

S Conor Meany: Demons find a way again in one of very best televised finals

Third time unlucky for Killester as they tried again to win a historic Club Double.

Mon, 14 Apr, 2025

Conor Meany: Eanna the form team in the country, more questions for Killorglin

S Conor Meany: Eanna the form team in the country, more questions for Killorglin

Eanna have found their rhythm at the right time and their biggest concern will be the health of Sean Jenkins.

Sun, 16 Mar, 2025

Conor Meany: Dick’s return puts Killester back as title favourites

Conor Meany: Dick’s return puts Killester back as title favourites

Fr Mathews and St Paul's set for playoff place showdown.

Sun, 09 Mar, 2025