He worked in all weathers, six days a week, barring bank holidays, and he only retired in recent years, giving more than half a century to the job he loved.

Derek Daly looks at six Leeside legends as we celebrate 130 years of The Echo

Dylan O’Connell looks back at 10 standout moments in Cork soccer over The Echo’s 130 years of reporting on the game

Denis Hurley reflects on a stunning Cork City victory, Munster's Miracle Match and the greatness of Sonia as we mark 130 years of Echo sport

John Joe O’Regan from Lisgoold is among the readers who have been supporting the newspaper for years

Denis Hurley picks through the most thrilling Cork hurling matches from The Echo archives as we mark 130 years of the paper

The Echo is celebrating 130 years this week. Here we take a look back at the stories that had Cork people picking up the paper in years gone by

The Echo is celebrating 130 years this week. Here we take a look back at the stories that had Cork people picking up the paper in years gone by

Mark Woods looks back at how The Echo tracked the sporting highs of some Leeside legends, in Rebel county and beyond

As we celebrate 130 years of The Echo, John Coughlan talks to Teddy McCarthy, iconic double winner

“British Monarch Passes Away In His Sleep” read the headline on our top story on Wednesday, February 6, 1952

The Cork woman is one of many readers sharing their remarkable connections with the newspaper today as the organisation marks its 130th anniversary

Christy Ring is the greatest sportsperson in Cork history as Éamonn Murphy explains as we celebrate the 130th anniversary of The Echo

John Coughlan looks at the history of draghunting in Rebel county as The Echo celebrates 130 years of publication this week