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BACK IN THE DAY: The Southern Star’s celebration of West Cork nostalgia in all its forms

September 21st, 2025 12:00 PM

By Southern Star Team

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Seán McCarthy, originally from Woodfield, Clonakilty, in action with the Wild Geese football team in Los Angeles and being pursued by Kevin McDonnell of the Clan na Gael club during a match at Midway City. The action shot was published in the Los Angeles Times on Sunday March 17th, 1985. (Photo: courtesy of the Los Angeles Times)

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Seán McCarthy, originally from Woodfield, Clonakilty, in action with the Wild Geese football team in Los Angeles and being pursued by Kevin McDonnell of the Clan na Gael club during a match at Midway City. The action shot was published in the Los Angeles Times on Sunday March 17th, 1985.

(Photo: courtesy of the Los Angeles Times)

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