Jackie Tyrell

It’s now 31 days and so many hours since Kilkenny collected their 70th Leinster hurling title without much fuss, and it would appear that several posi(...)

The first thing that needs to be said about The Toughest Trade, which aired on TV3 on Thursday night, is that Jackie Tyrrell is one of the very few me(...)

The Kilkenny hurling team have become such a model of consistency that any time they suffer two defeats in a row eyebrows are raised. But as th(...)

Galway 0-20 Kilkenny 0-18The prodigal from Portumna returned to settle nerves and a league win for Galway against the All-Ireland champions on a turbu(...)

It is a moment that matters now nowhere other than deep in the souls of Galway hurling people, in particular those thousands sitting in the tiers of t(...)

They won the year at around tea-time on Saturday evening in Ireland. They won it when tables were being set in thousands of houses and the pubs wer(...)

Less than an hour after his incandescent championship debut in the 2012 All-Ireland final replay against Galway, Walter Walsh responded to a question (...)

When the final whistle went, you had to scan the whole of the sideline to find Brian Cody. He was right down at the 13-metre line, taking a worm’s-eye(...)

How often have we heard the phrase “proud hurling county” used to elicit some semblance of hope for a team that are, to put it mildly, struggling in t(...)

When Kilkenny took refuge in the dressing room at half-time during Sunday’s gripping league final in Thurles, they didn’t have to search too far for a(...)