In 1976 Cork's footballers became involved in an incident known as 'the three stripes affair.' Before the Munster football final Cork were offered a set of Adidas jerseys.
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Cork took command after the first ten minutes of their semi-final and dethroned champions Kilkenny, leading by 3-1 to 1-2 at half time with Pat Maloney adding a fourth goal in the second half and by the 14th minute Dublin led 3-5 to 3-2.
Cork entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were beaten by Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final.
The 1981 All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship for the leading clubs in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Buffers Alley from Wexford, who defeated Killeagh from Cork in the final, played at Gaultier .
He started at Midfield in the 2010 All-Ireland Football Final where Down were defeated 0-15 to 0-16 by Cork.
Her record of six All Ireland medals was not equalled until 1953 and not by a Cork player until Pat Maloney and Marion McCarthy both won their sixth medal in 1980.
The championship is not very competitive: having been won by Kerry or Cork every year since the 1920s - except by Clare in 1992 and Tipperary in 1935.
The 1984 National Camogie League, the second most important elite level inter-county competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Cork, who defeated Dublin in the final, played at Ballinlough.
The cup was replaced in 1988, Meath being the first recipient of "Sam Óg" after a defeat of Cork.