PREVIEW: Pat Mulcahy looks ahead to Higher Education Fitzgibbon Cup Semi Finals

Cork Institute of Technology play host to the 2016 Higher Education Hurling Championship Finals this weekend.

While the Cork teams have failed to make the weekend action, we have a number of Rebels to watch out for in the Fitzgibbon Cup semi finals.

Mary Immaculate College holds the strongest Cork representation with Ballyhea's Mike Brown, Conor Twomey from Newtownshandrum and Colm Barry of Castlelyons on the panel, while Kilbrittain's Jamie Wall is a Selector alongside Manager Eamon Cregan.

The sole Cork representative in the UL squad is Trevor Horgan from Newcestown, while Dungourney's Jack Griffin is with UCD.

We've previewed the Fitzgibbon Cup Semi Finals with CIT Manager Pat Mulcahy, click PLAY below.

The full fixture list for Friday's semi final action is as follows;

Independent.ie He GAA Fergal Maher Cup Semi Finals;    

St Mary's University College V Institute of Technology Sligo
    
Venue: Cork IT at 11am
Referee: Damian Fox

G.M.I.T. Letterfrack V Marino Institiute of Education
    
Venue: Cork IT at 11am
Referee: Rory Mc Gann

Independent.ie HE GAA Ryan Cup Semi Finals    

Queens University Belfast V Institute of Technology Tallaght

Venue: Cork IT at 2:30pm
Referee: Alan Kelly

Trinity College Dublin V Institute of Technology Tralee
    
Venue: Cork IT at 4pm
Referee: Patrick Murphy

Independent.ie HE GAA Fitzgibbon Cup Semi Finals    

University of Limerick V University College Dublin
    
Venue: Cork IT at 1pm
Referee: Cathal Mc Allister

Limerick IT V Mary Immaculate College Limerick

Venue: Cork IT at 3pm
Referee: Diarmuid Kirwan

Parking advice;
Travelling supporters pleased be advised that the lower tier of the student & visitor parking is reserved for competition traffic. 

Teams have been advised of a drop off point at the front of the stadium while buses can park along the side of the Tourism Building if needed. 

Clampers will be in operation on campus (on kerbing etc), while Leisureworld will clamp any car that does not display a €5 pass (available at Leisureworld's Reception). 

AA road signs are in place across Cork city, and local signage will be in place from Rossa Avenue and Melbourne Road.