If there was such an inn, it may what is indicated by the use of italics in the rendering of the name The Horse and Jockey on a 19th-century map in the Ordnance Survey First Edition 6" Series.

Later, it was learned that he had taken refuge in a house near the site of the attack and arrived in Cork the next day, uninjured.

[citation needed] The Horse and Jockey Senior Hurling team, representing County Tipperary, won the 1899 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final at Jones's Road (now Croke Park) in Dublin, beating the team from Blackwater which represented County Wexford.

[citation needed] On 17 February 1980, the Derrynaflan hoard was discovered about two miles east of Horse and Jockey, within the area of the ancient monastery of Derrynaflan Church on an island of dry land in Liskeveen bog which was known locally as "the Gobán Saor's island".

Prior to its demolition, it had been a prominent landmark on the main road between Cork and Dublin, because its steepness and narrowness forced traffic to slow down considerably.

Bus Éireann's expressway service between Dublin and Cork ceased to serve Horse and Jockey in June 2012.

[11][failed verification] Horse and Jockey is served by a Local Link bus service.

A local handballer, Michael Shanahan (1935-2007), from the nearby townland of Kylenoe, won many county, Munster and All-Ireland titles.

It was located on the north side of the Thurles-Clonmel railway, just east of the main Cork-Dublin road, just behind O'Keeffe's public house.

The "hare" was pulled by a man in small hut at the eastern end of the track, just beside the ball alley.