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Wed 07 Jul 2007Healy gives Cork a liftLeague of Ireland Premier Division:Galway Utd ... 1 Cork City ... 2Since the tempestuous summer of 2002 one man's footballing tale has been largely forgotten. As the Saipan saga unfolded, Colin Healy was on the verge of being included as a late call-up to the Irish World Cup squad. Cruel and chronic injuries have disrupted Healy's career since the nation was divided.Yesterday evening at Terryland Park provided further evidence of Healy's ability. Having delivered a midfield masterclass in Saturday's Intertoto Cup draw with Hammerby at Turner's Cross, Healy was brimful of intent once more.