Sport
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 …
Stripey women ease to provincial title
By Martin Quilty Bigger challenges ahead for Dowling’s ladies Leinster Senior Camogie Championship Final Kilkenny 5-11 Dublin 0-12 Kilkenny made four titles in a row after an emphatic five goal victory over Dublin in MWH O’Moore Park Portlaoise on Saturday last. Kilkenny are starting to get a ruthless streak to their play as they dispatched …
A rocky road to Dublin
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX: DANNY LAHART Cats look to end Dub’s unbeaten run Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Saturday May 14th Parnell Park, 7pm Kilkenny will look to bounce back from their narrow defeat to Galway, when they take on Dublin in Parnell Park tomorrow evening (throw-in 7pm). The race to be …
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX: DANNY LAHART Cats hang on to claim Leinster title in Carlow cracker O’Neills.com Leinster GAA U20 Hurling Championship Final Netwatch Cullen Park, Monday 9th May Kilkenny 1-13 Wexford 0-15 With the clock having reached 64 minutes, a sideline cut was sent in and around the house by Wexford …
Tribesmen by one!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR Injury time drama in Salthill showdown Leinster Senior Hurling ChampionshiP Pearse Stadium, Salthill, Galway 1-24 Kilkenny 3-17 Galway emerged 1-point victor’s following an enthralling encounter at Pearse Stadium last Sunday, where drama was certainly in no short supply. It appeared that Kilkenny had secured a share of the spoils when …
