This Leinster championship doesn’t look so open considering that half of the eight teams have already won provincial titles.

Despite the long layoff, Ballygunner have made a habit now of steamrolling the opposition on their first day out in Munster.

When the divisions are strong in Kerry, they dominate.

If they can, winning this title would be one of Na Piarsaigh’s sweetest.

Christy O'Connor takes us through the GAA weekend's biggest talking points.

Despite heading into last season as All-Ireland champions, Kilcoo needed every get-out-of-jail card in their deck in the latter stages of the championship to retain their county title.

Another classic final on the way in Tipperary? And Sars v Midleton is a huge game in Cork. Especially in east Cork.

Talking points: Do Dublin still have the psychological advantage over Kerry and will Jack O’Connor’s blueprint work once more?

When all the numbers are crunched now, John Kiely's side won the third quarters in their seven matches by 0-23.

This Limerick vs the famous Kilkenny side and TJ Reid still shooting the lights out.