 Kilkenny were later defeated by Cork in the All-Ireland decider, however, Fogarty remained on the bench for that 0-17 to 0-9 loss.In 2006 Fogarty won his first National League medal on the field of play following a 3–11 to 0–14 victory over Limerick.On 3 September 2006 Kilkenny faced a Cork team who were presented with the opportunity to become the first side in nearly thirty years to secure three successive All-Ireland championships.