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Rower Inistioge 0-20; Carrickshock 1-17 John Power at Mullinavat GAA Grounds Carrickshock and Rower Inistioge played out a draw in the Michael Lyng Motors Intermediate League clash before a large attendance at Mullinavat GAA Grounds. Even though they led 0-10 to 0-2 after fifteen minutes, it still took a 62nd minute injury time point from …

Mullinavat 3-13; Carrigeen 1-12. John Power at Carrigeen GAA Grounds Mullinavat booked their place in the quarter-finals of the JJ Kavanagh Junior F Hurling Championship with a deserved seven-point victory over Carrigeen in Saturday morning’s refixed first-round clash at an immaculate Carrigeen GAA Grounds. The refixture followed the abandonment of last Sunday’s original fixture after …

Loughs clash with Shamrocks in round 2 BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE St Canice’s Credit Union Senior Hurling League Round 2 Preview Now that we’re up and running, round two of the 2026 St Canice’s Credit Union Senior Hurling League throws up some intriguing clashes this weekend.  The second serving of fixtures begins on …

Senior league gets underway on Noreside BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE St Canice’s Credit Union Senior Hurling League Round 1 Review An action-packed set of fixtures marked round one of the 2026 St Canice’s Credit Union Senior Hurling League on Noreside.  A city derby was the first serving on offer for Gaels across the …

Glenmore 2-20; Mullinavat 1-15. John Power at Mullinavat GAA Grounds. Glenmore produced a polished and disciplined display to secure an eight-point victory over Mullinavat in Saturday’s quarter-final at Mullinavat GAA Grounds, booking their place in the last four with a performance that combined attacking efficiency with midfield dominance. The visitors gradually took control after a …

Plenty to build on for senior camogs despite defeat BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Glen Dimplex Senior Camogie Championship All-Ireland Semi-Final Kilkenny 0-11 Galway 1-14 FBD Semple Stadium, Thurles And that’s a wrap on the Kilkenny senior camogs season.  James Meagher’s young squad fell to a more talented and experienced Galway side in Thurles …

Photo: Donal O’Brien By Jimmy Walsh Windgap suffered a narrow defeat to Piltown in an absorbing JJ Kavanagh and Sons Premier Junior Hurling League encounter played in ideal conditions in Mooncoin. In a repeat of the recent Michael Lyng Motors League Final, the sides served up another entertaining contest packed with momentum swings, quality scores …

John Power at Piltown GAA Grounds  Mooncoin opened their Michael Lyng Motors Hyundai Intermediate Hurling League campaign with a deserved 2-19 to 2-14 victory over Southern rivals Carrickshock in an entertaining encounter played at the impressive Piltown venue on Friday evening. The Suirsiders looked to have one hand on the league points when Martin O’Neill’s …

Urlingford NS gained sweet revenge for last year’s final defeat as they produced a magnificent performance to defeat Tullaroan NS in the Tommy O’Brien Cup Final in UPMC Nowlan Park. The same two sides had contested the decider twelve months ago, with Tullaroan emerging victorious by four points. Having also met recently in a fiercely …

Stripeywomen one step from O’Duffy decider BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Glen Dimplex Senior Camogie Championship All-Ireland Semi-Final Kilkenny vs Galway Tomorrow, FBD Semple Stadium, Thurles @ 4pm Our senior camogs make the trip to Tipp tomorrow to contest another All-Ireland semifinal, their first since 2022, when they went on to lift the O’Duffy …