Toomevara had an easy passage in a one-sided senior hurling semi-final at Thurles. Thomas Dunne's eighth-minute goal helped Toomevara into a 1-11 to 0-5 half-time lead and two goals from Paddy O'Brien and one from Kevin Kennedy helped complete the job in the second half.

TOOMEVARA: J Cottrell; G Frend, R Brislane, A Maxwell; P Hackett, T Delaney, P Shanahan; P King (0-1), Terry Dunne; P O'Brien (2-0), Thomas Dunne (1-9), K Dunne (0-1); M Bevans (0-3), K Kennedy (1-1), K Cummins (0-4). Subs: Paul McGrath for Terry Dunne; Patrick McGrath for Hackett.

KICKHAMS: F Horgan; G Cross, F Heaney, J O'Brien; O Morrissey, K Farrell, B Horgan (0-3); J Farrell, V Kelly (0-2); M O'Brien (0-2), B Ryan, A Qualter (0-2); G Butler (0-3), T Farrell, J McCormack (0-1). Sub: P Slattery for Cross.

Referee: T Lonergan (Kilsheelan).