Huw Lawlor

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Kilkenny’s Walter Walsh and TJ Reid in action against Kevin Foley and Paudie Foley of Wexford during the Leinster SHC round-robin game at Wexford Park. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho
Davy Fitzgerald: ‘If anyone thinks Leinster has been off, they’re off their rocker’

Wexford 0-21 Kilkenny 1-18 We were asking Davy Fitzgerald what making the Leinster final meant to Wexford when Rory O’Connor came at him from behind (...)

Carlow’s Martin Kavanagh was impressive against Galway in Salthill. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
Weekend hurling previews: Leinster and Munster championships

SUNDAY Leinster SHC round two Carlow v Kilkenny, Netwatch Dr Cullen Park, 3pm A committed and heartening performance by Carlow last week in Galway (...)

Kilkenny manager Brian Cody: . It was inexplicable, really, that he (Kennedy) decides to catch the ball. It was certainly unprecedented. So I wasn’t happy about it, no I wasn’t.” Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
Cody bemused by incident as Kilkenny claw Dublin back with some anger

Kilkenny 2-23 Dublin 1-21 Bizarre. Unbelievable. Inexplicable. Unprecedented. Brian Cody was left feeling a little BUIU in the immediate aftermath o(...)

Fionn Fitzgerald of Dr Crokes, Shane Mulligan of Mullinalaghta, Kieran Fitzgerald of Corofin and Kevin Cassidy of Gaoth Dobhair ahead of this weekend’s All-Ireland club smei-finals. Photograph: Seb Daly/Sportsfile
Weekend GAA previews: Kilkenny and Limerick look to get one up early

Saturday February 16th AIB All-Ireland club SFC semi-finals Corofin (Galway) v Gaoth Dobhair (Donegal), Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada, Carrick-on-Shannon,(...)

Seamus Callanan: looked extremely sharp in Tipperary’s opening league victory over 14-man Clare at Semple Stadium. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
Weekend hurling previews: Tipperary look to set the record straight

SATURDAY  Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Limerick v Tipperary, Gaelic Grounds, 7.0 [Live, eir sport 2 and RTÉ 2] A good bit of water (...)

Kilkenny’s Cillian Buckley lifts the trophy in 2018. Photograph: Inpho/Ryan Byrne. All other photos from Inpho
National Hurling League: Division 1A county-by-county guide

Clare Clare’s Colin Guilfoyle (14) Managers (joint): Donal Moloney and Gerry O’Connor (third season) Selectors: Jimmy Browne, Ciarán (...)

Tom Morrissey of Limerick with Pat Lyng of Kilkenny prior to this weekend’s U-21 hurling final. Photograph: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile
Forward power can tilt Under-21 final in Limerick’s favour

Bórd Gáis Energy GAA U21 hurling final – Kilkenny v Limerick, Semple Stadium, 3.0 (TG4) In the strange ways of underage competition, these counties m(...)

UCD manager Nicky English: His side are the outsiders of the semi-final quartet largely because they lack well-known players but as a collective they have been extraordinarily strong. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/INPHO
Limerick colleges out in force at Cork IT for Fitzgibbon Cup

The Fitzgibbon Cup this weekend in Cork IT unusually sees no participants from the host city. It’s largely a Limerick invasion with all three college(...)