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Lyng seeks purr-fect Sunday for his final seeking Cats
BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final Kilkenny vs Tipperary Páirc an Chrócaigh, Sunday, 4pm Referee: James Owens (Wexford) We’re down to the last four in this seasons All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship and it’s the first week of July, time moves fast in this condensed model of our national sports competitions. …
Summer Basketball Bonanza is once again coming to Thomastown, Kilkenny on Saturday the 5th of July
The Kilkenny based Berkeley Wolves basketball Club are excited to be hosting a youth outdoor basketball exhibition game and community event including an under 15 tournament at the Thomastown Outdoor Amenity, Co Kilkenny on the 5th of July 2025. The last two events that we held were a huge success with the entire community coming …
Galway canter to easy win on Noreside
Croker next forLackluster Stripeywomen BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Kilkenny 0-12 Galway 1-17 UPMC Nowlan Park Kilkenny slumped to a second defeat in group 2 of this season’s Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship following a disappointing performance against Galway in UPMC Nowlan Park last Saturday. Manager Tommy …
Deise drown Cats minor dreams
Spain shines in 3-point semi win BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor Semi-Final Kilkenny 2-18 Waterford 2-21 Chadwicks Wexford Park Referee: Eamonn Furlong (Wexford) Kilkenny bowed out of this seasons All—Ireland Minor Hurling championship following a great battle with Waterford in Chadwicks Wexford Park. Just three points separated the sides at …
Let’s talk about SIX!
Cats survive Galway comeback to secure Leinster title No. 77 BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Leinster SHC Final 2025 Kilkenny 3-22 Galway 1-20 Croke Park, Referee: Johnny Murphy (Limerick) The Bob O’Keefe Cup will remain on Noreside for another year following Kilkenny’s 8-point victory over Galway in Croke Park last Sunday. Goals win games …
Prendergast fires Kilkenny to capital victory
Galway up next for Shefflin’s Stripeywomen BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Glen Dimplex All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round 3 Dublin 1-14 Kilkenny 1-19 Parnell Park Kilkenny secured their second win of this season’s Glen Dimplex All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship with a deserved victory of Dublin in Parnell Park last weekend. Aoife Prendergast …
Leinster Senior Hurling Final 2025 Kilkenny 3-22 Galway 1-20
Support for Mind and Body
Feeling supported and giving support to others benefits health and pain By Paul Bolger. Chartered Physiotherapist at Nano Physiotherapy, Kilkenny (www.nanophysio.ie). No man, or woman, is an island. We are all interconnected. This has been the case for as long as we have been on this planet. It’s been a fact for so long that it …
Kilkenny seek the joys of SIX!
Provincial crown on the line as Tribesmen look to tame Cats BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final 2025 Kilkenny vs Galway Sunday, 4pm, Croke Park Referee: Johnny Murphy (Limerick) Kilkenny will go in search of a sixth consecutive provincial title this weekend when they face-off against old foes, Galway …
Cats take it on Chin as Lee drives Yellowbellies to victory
Lyng gets minutes into many as home side win BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Leinster SHC Round 4 Chadwicks Wexford Park Wexford 2-19 Kilkenny 1-15 With a provincial final berth already secured, Wexford took full advantage of a below par Kilkenny to record a fine win over Derek Lyng’s men. While the Noresiders gave …
