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Tributes pour in after ex-Cork football selector John Corcoran passes away

Corcoran worked alongside Billy Morgan between 2004 and 2007.

TRIBUTES HAVE POURED in this afternoon after the sudden passing of former Cork football selector John Corcoran.

Billy Morgan celerates 7/8/2005 John Corcoran (left) with Billy Morgan after Cork's 2005 All-Ireland quarter-final win. INPHO INPHO

From the St Mary’s club in West Cork, Corcoran served as a Cork senior football selector between 2005 and 2007 when Billy Morgan was in charge of the Rebels.

In recent years he also served alongside Morgan as part of the UCC management teams that guided them to Sigerson Cup glory in 2011 and 2014.

Independent.ie Higher Education Championships Draw John Corcoran at last December's Higher Education Championships Draw in Croke Park Sam Barnes / SPORTSFILE Sam Barnes / SPORTSFILE / SPORTSFILE

A well-known GAA figure in Cork, he was heavily involved in third-level GAA circles with the Comhairle Ardoideachais and also served as a delegate to the Cork county board.

Tributes have been paid to the late Corcoran.

 

 

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