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Top Cat T J fires Kilkenny to final!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR PHOTOS BY INPHO Butler pockets Kelly in crushing of Clare All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final Croke Park, Dublin Kilkenny 2-26 Clare 0-20 It’s a long, long way from Clare to here. That certainly was the feeling amongst the travelling Banner supporters as they emptied out of Croke Park last …
Semple Stadium Calling!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR PHOTOS BY INPHO FINAL BERTH UP FOR GRABS IN CROKER CLASH Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, Round 5 Galway 1-17 Kilkenny 2-14 Kenny Park, Athenry Galway advanced to the semi-final stage of this year’s All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, by virtue of scoring difference, following an entertaining draw with Kilkenny …
Cats seek to lower the Banner
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR PHOTOS BY INPHO Final berth up for grabs in Croker clash GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final Kilkenny vs Clare Croke Park, July 2nd A place in the 2022 All-Ireland senior hurling final is the prize on offer when Kilkenny face-off against Clare tomorrow evening (throw-in 5:30pm) in the Capital. …
Hurling mourns the death of a bright northern star
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR Tyrone’s Damian Casey gone too soon The hurling world was shocked to the core last weekend, with the news of the passing of Tyrone’s greatest ever hurler, Damian Casey. The 29-year-old Dungannon man died while in Spain, where the gifted stick man was due to attend a friend’s wedding. Tyrone …
Saffron’s put to the sword!
By Seamus McAleenan PHOTOS BY INPHO O’Connell sees red as Kilkenny win Glen Dimplex All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Pearse Park, Dunloy Antrim 1-9 Kilkenny 1-15 ANTRIM got their first real test of playing a top-three team in the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Championship in Dunloy on Saturday and came out of the game feeling …
Cats pounce to claim Leinster!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR PHOTOS BY INPHO Salthill defeat in the past, as Bob comes home AIB Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final Croke Park Saturday June 4th Galway 0-17 Kilkenny 0-22 The Bob O’Keefe Cup is back on Noreside for a third year in a row, after Kilkenny defeated Galway by 5 points …
The Final Countdown!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR PHOTOS BY INPHO Provincial crown up for grabs as master meets the apprentice AIB Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Final Saturday, June 4th Croke Park, 7pm Galway vs Kilkenny This could be huge. This could be epic. This is Shefflin vs Cody. This is Galway vs Kilkenny. Supporters from …
Cats make their POINT!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR Photos by INPHO The future’s bright for Lyng’s All-Ireland winning star’s O’neills.com U20 All-Ireland Hurling Final Semple Stadium, Thurles, Sunday 22nd May Kilkenny 0-19 Limerick 0-18 Kilkenny are All-Ireland champions! Derek Lyng’s U20 side came out the right side of a swashbuckling clash with Limerick at Semple Stadium last Sunday …
Slaneysiders snatch victory in Cats back yard!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR Photos by Maurice Walsh Cody’s charges will face-off against Galway in provincial final AIB Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship UPMC Nowlan Park, Saturday 21st May Kilkenny 1-18 Wexford 1-22 Wexford arrived at UPMC Nowlan Park knowing that only an unexpected victory would ensure their season would continue. And in true …
Dubs defeated in Parnell pasting!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR Victory over Wexford will secure Cats Leinster Final berth AIB Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Parnell Park, Saturday May 14th Dublin 0-17 Kilkenny 3-25 Kilkenny reminded the hurling fraternity of their class with a resounding 17-point victory over Dublin at a sun-kissed Parnell Park, last Saturday evening. The win means …
