Walter Walsh
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Unexpected but familiar pairing gives Tipp final opportunity
- Hurling
- August 17, 2019, 06:00
All-Ireland SHC final, Kilkenny v Tipperary, Croke Park, 3.30 After all of the liberation theology of the past two years, Sunday’s All-Ireland hurlin(...)

Nicky English’s guide to the Kilkenny team
- Hurling
- August 16, 2019, 21:15
1. Eoin Murphy Club: Glenmore Age: 29 Height: 5’ 11” Weight: 12st 11lbs @eoinscruff Best in the business for a while now. Athletic, quick (...)

Walsh no stranger to Cody's ability to deliver the unexpected
- Gaelic Games
- July 30, 2019, 06:00
Walter Walsh is no stranger to Brian Cody’s mastery of delivering the unexpected. His senior inter-county career began with a typical selection coup b(...)

Kilkenny make final return as they wrap Limerick up in Codyness
- Hurling
- July 27, 2019, 20:40
Kilkenny 1-21 Limerick 2-17 Kilkenny’s essential Codyness would survive a nuclear attack. They drenched Limerick in a tidal wave here and washed away(...)

Nicky English: Formidable Limerick have what it takes to book a final place
- Hurling
- July 27, 2019, 07:00
It’s a sign of how competitive the championship has become that just one semi-finalist from last year has made it back, a turnover rate that’s only ha(...)

Four teams left to fight for hurling’s rich summer spoils
- Hurling
- July 27, 2019, 06:00
Four teams left standing in the hurling championship, three games left to prise them apart. It will be Limerick or it will be Kilkenny or it will be T(...)

Limerick to prove a bridge too far for Kilkenny in All-Ireland hurling semi-final
- Gaelic Games
- July 26, 2019, 19:30
Are Limerick whistling past the graveyard? After all, Kilkenny are Kilkenny: under Brian Cody, just two defeats in 17 All-Ireland semi-finals in the p(...)

Jackie Tyrrell: Kilkenny’s leaders delivered right on cue
- Hurling
- July 19, 2019, 06:00
With seven minutes remaining in the fourth quarter of this year’s SuperBowl, the Patriots running-back Sony Michel got in from two yards out to all bu(...)

Kerry and Kilkenny clicking into gear at right time
- Gaelic Football
- July 15, 2019, 06:00
After a day of sport that would leave anyone cloth-eyed and cross-eared, it is the happy duty of The Irish Times to relay that Novak Djokovic is on to(...)

Nicky English: Kilkenny look fine tuned while Tipp still off key
- Hurling
- July 14, 2019, 20:45
Three teams came to Croke Park looking for some form of redemption and another on a lap of honour, which they duly achieved with flying colours, but o(...)