Free-scoring Limerick blow Cork away in decider

Limerick run out 15-point winners in Munster Hurling League final

Pádraig Walsh: the shape-shifting key that keeps Kilkenny machine purring

Tullaroan man’s versatility has made him indispensable to Brian Cody since 2014

Nicky English: Kilkenny look fine tuned while Tipp still off key

Greater intensity in Leinster championship vindicated as brittle Cork are shattered

Cork hit back as Limerick hit the rocks on maiden voyage

Munster champions made big improvements in unexpected raid on Gaelic Grounds

Cork rally late on to beat Kilkenny in relegation playoff

Sub Jamie Coughlan completes comeback with goal at Nowlan Park

Pat Horgan helps Cork put a halt to Limerick’s gallivanting

Rebel forward hits 1-9 as misfiring Limerick hit 17 wides in loss at Gaelic Grounds

Midleton eventually outgunned in Waterford

Ballygunner reach semi-finals after seeing off Cork side by two points

Nicky English: Limerick crown a great weekend for hurling

John Kiely’s team proved amazingly resilient again when the match was in the balance

Dramatic weekend sums up this crazy year of hurling

Two epic semi-finals see Cork crash out as Galway and Clare prepare for a replay

Limerick edge Cork in 78-point epic to reach All-Ireland final

John Kiely’s side reel in their great rivals and roar clear in extra-time in Croke Park rain

GAA Statistics: Harnedy playing a pivotal role in Cork’s progress

Captain has proved the go-to man in more ways than one for the unbeaten Rebels

Jackie Tyrrell: What did top teams take from round-robin?

The six main contenders for the All-Ireland all have something they need to put right

Cork march on as Waterford show fight in emotional last stand

Déise boss Derek McGrath will take his time deciding if he will stay on with county

Tipperary snatch summer-saving draw against Cork

Substitute Jake Morris keeps Mick Ryan's side alive in the Munster Championship

Revamped Munster championship starts with a bang

Limerick and Cork get off to winning start while Monaghan dethrone Tyrone in Omagh

Cork’s Conor Lehane looking forward to summer of action

Midleton sharpshooter ready to meet demands of new championship format

GAA weekend that was: Galway are happy to lurk in the shadows

Meanwhile, Waterford will be slow to get going; Monaghan hold Indian sign over Kerry

Cork prevail in tit-for-tat clash with Kilkenny

Rebels finally pull clear in injury-time after absorbing contest at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Darren Sweetnam arrives as the sum of all his sporting parts

Former Cork hurler hasn’t looked back since deciding on a rugby career

Tipperary duo head Ireland’s team for Shinty international

Waterford’s Shane Bennett and Patrick Curran are on the Irish Under-21 squad

Galway get the lion’s share of All Star hurling nominations

All Ireland winners secure 14 nominations, including Joe Canning for Hurler of the Year

The hurling season that was: Malachy Clerkin’s moments of the summer

From the epic semi-final between Tipp and Galway, to Austin Gleeson’s wonder goal

Waterford won't pursue Conor Gleeson disciplinary appeal

Midfielder will miss All-Ireland final after Déise decide not to challenge ban further

Nicky English: McGrath’s tactical masterclass leaves Déise in a good place

Waterford won all the key contests with Brick Walsh and Kevin Moran leading by example

Waterford find all the answers as Cork lose their Munster sparkle

Terrific team display by Derek McGrath’s side marred by disciplinary concerns

Barron casts a spell as Waterford move closer to ending barren spell

Déise delight with win over Cork tempered by disciplinary issues

Waterford might not have enough to close the gap

Losing their defensive linchpin is a burden Derek McGrath's side didn't need

Nicky English: Cork’s hurling should suffice once they avoid a physical dogfight

Wide expanses of Croke Park will suit confident Rebels’ fast-moving game plan

Jackie Tyrrell: Cork can face down Waterford challenge a second time

Leaders like Anthony Nash, Mark Ellis and Conor Lehane can carry them through

Jackie Tyrrell: Timid Clare got exactly what they deserved

Banner like a team obsessed with what Cork could do to them rather than vice versa

Cork young bloods keep plucky Clare at a distance

Kieran Kingston’s team race to victory in Thurles, for 52nd Munster championship

Nicky English: Cork aren’t the finished article but they’re not far off

Rebels have struggled defensively in recent years and will get first real test against Clare

Clare’s love triangle with football and hurling comes to a head

The dual county’s weekend of possibility is underlined with a note of caution

Hurling previews: Cork express moving too fast for quickening Clare

Young Waterford side may struggle to wear down Kilkenny’s sturdy defence

Ó hAilpín says Cork developing quicker than he’d expected

Former All-Ireland-winning captain wary of a Clare side assisted by Donal Óg Cusack

Cork look real contenders while Waterford are mere pretenders

Nicky English: The sense of expectation surrounding Wateford was left disappointed

Cork leave Waterford scalded to qualify for another Munster final

Kieran Kingston's side have too much for curiously wan Waterford

Cork too hot in the Thurles sun for listless Waterford

Comprehensive win sets up first Munster final with Clare since 1999

Focused Waterford can put the squeeze on buoyant Rebels

Cork fret over Lehane and will find scores harder to come by than against Tipperary

Darragh Ó Sé: Cork must beat Tipperary or they will go under

If Cork lose to Tipp for second year in row the consequences for Cork football will be massive

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