Jackie Tyrrell: Kilkenny need to accept the short ball is just as important as the long ball

Dearth of underage talent and failure to find ‘wow’ players has hurt progression levels

Michael Carey among three changes in Kilkenny line-up for Cork clash

Alan Murphy and Conor Fogarty also in for the Cats with Shane Barrett in for Cork

Tipperary face stiff opening test against all-conquering Limerick

Allianz Hurling League weekend previews

Waterford’s frenzied waves of attacks too much for Kilkenny

Liam Cahill’s team into the All-Ireland final after rare championship win over Kilkenny

Ballyhale again dominant on an emotional afternoon

Club celebrates a 17th county title in the shadow of recent loss

TV View: Porridge, Mass and a madness for the ball prove winning mix

Henry Shefflin and Sky lads defend Richie Hogan but Donal Óg is having none of it

Nicky English: Tipperary’s experience the key in a hard-call decider

The two great rivals look to be reaching their peaks at just the right time ahead of final

Nicky English’s guide to the Kilkenny team

All-Ireland hurling final countdown: player-by-player analysis of the Cats' XV

Jackie Tyrrell: Kilkenny to edge Sheedy v Cody Part III

The two managers will send their sides out with a simple message: Do your job

The ties that bind: Kilkenny's generation game

"There's hurling everywhere," says Ned Quinn of county that leads the roll of honour

UCC lift Fitzgibbon Cup to secure dream treble of titles

Cork university have also won the Sigerson and Collingwood cups this year

Angling Notes: Win for Roache and Warren in Partry Angling Club pairs competition

Angling Notes: Fly fishing competition on Lough Mask a big success

John Walsh’s goal helps Kilkenny dethrone holders Waterford

Young Cats find another gear in extra-time to pip Munster finalists