Eamon O’Shea’s side run out 16-point winners at the Gaelic Grounds

Kilkenny face challenge this season but they have habit of finding right formula

Kilkenny corner back concedes luck played part against Limerick

Liam Dunne feels playing four weeks on the trot was asking too much of his players

Cork have an edge in three championship games played but Limerick have a winning momentum

Defeat sees Tipperary’s wait for a first championship win since 2012 continue

David Fitzgerald wins manager of the year title

Beaten finalists Cork may feel hard done by while Dublin also land three awards

John Allen’s men look strong enough to master the challenge from a resurgent young Clare team

Those who allege that to love cricket suggests you must possess a name like Lord Montague Oxley-Spiffy-Farmington, who earned his title and wealth by eating Tipperary men, should bow their heads in sporting shame

Patrick Horgan’s sending off for wild overhead pull a major talking point

Sending off of Cork’s Pat Horgan proves critical moment of final

There’s a long-standing tradition of Cork improving once they get the scent of a Munster title

Limerick capable of winning first Munster in 17 years but Rebels look more likely going forward

Loser of this high-stakes qualifier will be staring into the hurling abyss

Determined outsiders shock Tipperary to reach a first decider since 2007