Cobh offer senior contract to McCarthy

Shane Keegan

Shane Keegan continues to build his Cobh squad Credit: Michael P Ryan (ETPhotos)

Cobh Ramblers have confirmed the signing of defender Michael McCarthy for the 2023 League of Ireland First Division season.

The 18-year-old joined the Cork club in 2019 firstly playing with the Under-15s but over the last few seasons has progressed through the Under-17 and Under-19 setups.

In 2022, the Youghal native made his senior debut and went on to make eight First Division appearances.

Cobh have now confirmed the re-signing of Jason Abbott, Brendeán Frahill, Jake Hegarty, Justin Eguaibor, Michael McCarthy and Pierce Phillips as manager Shane Keegan continues to assemble a squad for the new season.

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