Ciarán Murphy: At 42 I took up hurling, the world’s most frustrating and beautiful sport
Hurling’s popularity rivals Gaelic football in terms of TV viewers, but it has always lagged way behind for participation
Hurling’s popularity rivals Gaelic football in terms of TV viewers, but it has always lagged way behind for participation
In their three meetings across league and championship so far this year, Cork hold a 2-1 upper hand over their Munster neighbours
The 23-year-old farmer feels the Rebel squad can use lessons from last year’s defeat to their advantage
One of Irish sport’s great rivalries is set to grace the All-Ireland senior hurling final for the first time
Munster mark new domination by finally providing the province’s marquee rivalry
‘Every player that’s involved wants to be getting as much game time as humanly possible’
Dillon Quirke was an early building block of this Tipperary team - his father talks about the foundation named after him and their hopes for the final
Having endured ‘lazy and ill-informed’ criticism, manager is trying to plot a strong finish in the All-Ireland final
Cork and Tipperary meet for the first time in an All-Ireland SHC decider on Sunday
The long road to glory; Class Clifford v Magic Murphy; Kerry solve central question
The two counties have always been partial to the stuff that makes myths, and Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling final could be a marvel
Finding a way to spring a surprise could be the key to Cork or Tipperary winning the All-Ireland
Human error created a regrettable situation with no remedy that should have been handled more quickly
Liam Cahill insists nobody in the Premier County setup was fearful of a replay being ordered
Kilkenny will regret their decision to allow Tipp the short puckout and their failure to exploit the extra man
Raymond Galligan steps down as Cavan senior football manager after two years in charge
From the highs of the Brian Cody heydays, Kilkenny have fallen into a rut beyond Leinster
Tipp hunt green flags; Dublin in steady hands; Tyrone continue underage magic
Treble for Tyrone is still a runner; Tipp find strength in a spread of clubs
Kilkenny found their ceiling as they couldn’t match Tipperary’s goals
Two-point win sets up all-Munster All-Ireland final
Noel McGrath’s disputed point impacted Kilkenny’s real-time assessment of their needs
CCCC awaiting referee’s report “in order to establish how the initial mistake occurred”
Tipperary overcome Darragh McCarthy red card to beat Cats in Croke Park
Late Noel McGrath point chalked off after match following confusion
Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-final will be the first championship meeting of these familiar foes since 2019
Two goals each for Alan Connolly, Brian Hayes and Tim O’Mahony see the favourites for Liam MacCarthy assert their dominance
Pat Ryan’s side in a good position as some players have room for improvement in All-Ireland final
Connolly, Patrick Horgan and Brian Hayes claimed a collective 5-5 from play in Cork’s dismantling of Dublin
Dublin manager Niall Ó Ceallacháin was emphatic in his praise of Cork’s performance
Cork make easy work of Dublin with seven-goal All-Ireland hurling semi-final display
Munster champions should bring energy that Limerick lacked to progress to decider
Ballyboden St Enda’s, Cuala, Kilmacud Crokes and Na Fianna have produced magnificent hurlers. A lot is to do with the gene pool, blood and inheritance
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