Fireworks arrive on final night of league as Clare hold on against Kilkenny in tense endgame
Aidan McCarthy ends evening with a tally of 2-10 as Banner seal league crown in exciting league final
Aidan McCarthy ends evening with a tally of 2-10 as Banner seal league crown in exciting league final
Having added consistency to his exceptional skills and athleticism, the Clareman has become the outstanding player in the league
Both teams will have it harder than in poorly contested semi-finals but Brian Lohan’s Clare can edge out impressive Kilkenny in Division One final
As experienced Clare forward David Reidy points out, for all their prominence in recent years, the Banner have claimed no national silverware since their 2016 league win
Experienced forward was injured in the league win over Offaly and will play no part in this weekend’s final against Clare
Derry meet Dublin in the Division One football final in Croke Park at 4pm
Dublin are still leagues apart; Tipperary are lacking leaders; the mystery of Cathal O’Neill; Tyrone left in state of despair; Clare see a clear path
After an underwhelming afternoon with no major surprises, Dublin will play Derry in the Division One final and Roscommon join Monaghan in falling to relegation
David Fitzgerald continued his lordly league form but Brian Lohan’s side were helped by a Tipp team that hit 18 wides
Cats take advantage of careless Limerick to score three goals in the first half-hour
Imminence of the Munster championship makes Limerick and Clare potentially contesting a league final sub-optimal but needs must
If Derek Lyng’s side are to end a painful losing sequence against Limerick in Saturday’s National Hurling League Division One semi-final, they will need young players to rise to the challenge
League semi-final gives Kilkenny another chance to throw down the gauntlet to imposing champions Limerick
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Alan Connolly laid down a marker for the season ahead by registering his second consecutive hat-trick
Clare took the points off Offaly in dramatic fashion, while Kilkenny edged out Waterford with a strong finish in awful conditions
Limerick were down to 14 men for most of the game and produced a battling display
By squeezing the season and stripping the leagues of meaning, this is another lost opportunity by an association that seems to want to remind its elite teams of their place in the world
Engaging the services of innovative former Tipp coach Eamon O’Shea represents a smart move by Galway’s manager Henry Shefflin
Cork have an outside chance of forcing a way into the league semi-finals
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The Kilkenny comparisons fall short; Waterford will see a drop on the double; is Johnny Glynn the answer for Galway?
Wexford’s win in Walsh Park relegates their neighbours while it also looks over for Dublin and Westmeath
Brian Lohan’s team maintain their unbeaten record in Ennis
Defeat consigns Davy Fitzgerald’s side to Division 1B next season as Waterford sit adrift of a top-four finish due to head-to-head record
Referee Johnny Murphy dished out eleven yellows, four reds and a further black card on a contentious afternoon in Pearse Stadium
Alan Connolly fires a hat-trick for Cork as defeat consigns Offaly to Division 1B next year
Late goal brought Tipperary back to within a point but there was no time left to look for levelling point
Opportunist goal from Davy Glennon in the 60th minute helped secure six-point win for midlanders
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Monaghan heading for the drop, with Armagh and Donegal poised to get promoted
Cork hurlers and footballers registered important first league victories of the season by defeating Waterford and Louth respectively
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