Kilkenny’s Walter Walsh retires from intercounty hurling
The Tullogher Rosbercon player was named man of the match on his championship debut in the 2012 All-Ireland final
The Tullogher Rosbercon player was named man of the match on his championship debut in the 2012 All-Ireland final
Westmeath hurling champions may be rank outsiders against Kilkenny standard-bearers but defiant manager believes ‘there is a first time for everything’
Experienced centrefielder has been a huge influence as the club strikes echoes of its past
Thomastown gained promotion from intermediate ranks last season
Former Kilkenny hurler talks about his new autobiography, being part of Brian Cody’s dressingroom and life after playing intercounty
The ‘disconnect’ between the league and international set-up means players feel they are not being seen
Few people can imagine how Brian Cody felt during 20 All-Ireland finals, but everyone knows what it’s like to fight a relegation battle
South Kilkenny club are bidding to reach a first county SHC final for 81 years when they lock horns with Thomastown
Former Kilkenny manager is happy in retirement as he focuses on promoting the game of hurling
Closing stages of the contest were dominated by Donie Daly’s Cork side, at both ends of the field
Former county captain won three All-Irelands, eight Leinster titles and five league medals in a celebrated career
The best players, games and moments along with the biggest surprises and disappointments, as chosen by our writers
Cork’s puck-out strategy was key to their plan, while Clare’s bold man-for-man approach eventually paid off
The Rebels managed to match Limerick on vital metrics; Clare redress their history; Is the handpass now unreffable?
John Kiely: ‘We haven’t tasted defeat very often. But any time we have, it has tasted very sour.’
Davy Fitzgerald rumours give Galway fans something to chew on; and remembering John O’Mahony’s commitment to excellence
Faced with a third successive semi-final defeat by Kilkenny, Clare out-stared the abyss to reach a first final in 11 years
Some crucial wides cost Limerick, but this win was built on a brilliant defensive display from Cork, led by their goalkeeper Patrick Collins
Brian Lohan’s side outscored Kilkenny 0-12 to 0-4 after trailing by six in the middle of the third quarter
Down five points at half-time, Brian Lohan’s side powered home on back of storming second half
All Star full forward hits seven points as Dublin reach last four for first time in seven years
Whether it’s explaining the art of the pick-up or outlining his problems with the GAA, the Clare full-forward is always one of the most interesting and singular figures in the game
Cork desperate to reignite the spirit of Páirc Uí Chaoimh but it looks a different Limerick this time around
Conor Fogarty sums up everything that makes Derek Lyng’s side such a consistent, dependable presence at the latter end of the championship every year
Clare need to make most of any period of supremacy while Cork seem to have lost Munster momentum
I can’t see Cork catching Limerick again while it’s last chance saloon for this Clare team if they are going to win an All-Ireland
Only tickets for Hill 16 or the Nally Terrace remain available to the public with a capacity crowd of 82,300 expected
Goal from the outstanding Billy O’Brien three minutes from the end of extra-time proved to be the decisive score
Niamh Mallon-inspired Galway dominate hapless Clare
Kilkenny close in on first minor title since 2014
The Munster champions obliterated Clare on long deliveries, while Dublin found themselves struggling to answer positional questions from the Cats
Eoin Cody hopes five-in-a-row Cats can prove their All-Ireland credentials now
The Weekend That Was: In 2013, Dublin and Limerick both ended provincial title droughts but have taken vastly different paths since
Limerick power on; TJ Reid closes in on magical 700 mark; how Gearoid Hegarty got his groove back; Kerry’s revenge best served very cold
Humbling evening for Dublin in Croke Park as Kilkenny crush their challenge
Micheál Donoghue has changed Dublin's hurlers but until they find a way to beat Kilkenny, they will be dismissed as the same old Dublin
In Leinster, Kilkenny probably have the smart money but Dublin haven’t had a better chance of beating them in the past 11 years
Everything you need to know about Leinster hurling final at Croke Park
Clare have to overcome a major psychological hurdle to take down the champions
Reid on the cusp of becoming the first player in history to surpass 700 points in championship hurling
Kilkenny and Limerick can be beaten in the Leinster and Munster final respectively - but the challengers will have to be brave
Joe Canning: Galway would be better off retaining the services of Henry Shefflin and Eamon O’Shea as they begin rebuilding project
Former Kilkenny hurler says the streaming service has broadcast games that would otherwise never have been televised
Derek Lyng is hoping the core group of players from the 2022 All-Ireland final can help Kilkenny chase down Limerick this season
Clare and Limerick to meet in Munster final for third year in a row, while Kilkenny and Dublin will contest the Leinster final
Kilkenny and Dublin make Leinster final, while Limerick and Clare make Munster final
Kilkenny to face Dublin in Leinster final while Wexford finish third in the Leinster championship
A seven-point tally from Jake Mullen was crucial as Cats made up for earlier round-robin defeat
Limerick are favourites to advance but consistently impressive Waterford can’t be taken for granted
All to play for as seven of eight teams in contention this weekend could either progress or play no further part in the championship
Munster shouldn’t overshadow the Leinster championships, where yet more drama is on the cards
All you need to know ahead of this weekend’s small ball Super Sunday in both provincial championships
Waterford conceding too many goal chances; Monaghan at lowest ebb; Tipp bottom out; Kilkenny work in progress
The biggest driver of scoring in hurling has been passing, with help from the modern ball
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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