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<p>MAGIC MAN: Cork’s Patrick Horgan. 'There was always a rabbit somewhere to be pulled out of his hat', says Anthony Daly. Pic: James Crombie, Inpho</p>

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Anthony Daly: There are thousands of lads with All-Ireland medals who wouldn’t lace Hoggie’s boots

Too much of Patrick Horgan's profile and iconic status has been wrongly bound up with the Cork man's quest for that elusive All-Ireland medal. It is a disservice to the great man

<p>PERFECT POSE: The prolific Patrick Horgan was radar like from placed balls with his distinctive style. Pic: Bryan Keane, Inpho</p>

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Patrick Horgan interview: 'Very few get to decide themselves when to leave, and to leave when they’re happy. And I am happy'

<p>Eddie Keher believes Henry Shefflin's Kilkenny U20 backroom team proves how serious the county is about improving their underage fortunes. Pic: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile</p>

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Shefflin’s six: Statement backroom signals Kilkenny intent

Henry Shefflin looks on during the game 10/3/2024

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Henry Shefflin takes on Kilkenny U20 position with high-profile management team

GAA apologise to Kilkenny for scoreboard error in All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Tipperary

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GAA apologise to Kilkenny for scoreboard error in All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Tipperary

Cork v Dublin - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

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Eight hurling championship observations: How Brian Hayes has weaponised Cork's puckout

Cork v Dublin - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

The hurling All-Star winners, as things stand

John Fogarty picks his 15 hurling All Star winners and those that ran them close ahead of the All-Ireland final on Sunday week.

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

S Comment: Tipperary rise as time ticks and tallies fail

Championship fury is stoked by two unforgiving masters: the score and the ticking hands.

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

S Anthony Daly: At this level, scoreboard error is just not good enough

The Premier County boss has done it his way.

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

Player ratings: how Tipperary and Kilkenny fared in their All-Ireland semi-final thriller

The Premier set up an historic championship decider with Cork in a fortnight's time.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Liam Cahill with Noel McGrath 6/7/2025

GAA confirm scoreboard error in Tipperary v Kilkenny semi

Kilkenny chased a goal in the dying stages when in fact they could have aimed for points to force extra-time

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

Sending off really ignited the rest of the players, says Cahill

Darragh McCarthy was dismissed after catching Kilkenny goalkeeper Eoin Murphy.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

Lyng bemoans four goal concession: ‘You are always going to be under pressure’

Kilkenny manager has no issue with the scoreboard as he believed the scoreline in the stadium to be accurate.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

John McGrath celebrates scoring his sides first goal 6/7/2025

As it happened: Tipperary edge Kilkenny in thriller to set-up All-Ireland Hurling final showdown with Cork

The old rivals meet in the second final-four showdown of the weekend.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

S Liam Sheedy: Tipp have been transformed, but will need another gear in Croke Park

Dublin are the story of this hurling championship, but Tipperary’s rise is just as compelling. And the form of John McGrath and Jason Forde is central to this narrative.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Galway - Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

S Enda McEvoy: Something a little different about this Kilkenny, a smidgen of added cohesiveness

Avoid conceding more than two goals and Kilkenny have no excuses not to win.

Sat, 05 Jul, 2025

Dublin v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final

Sportsguide: Cork v Dublin, Lions take on Waratahs and Women's Irish Open

It is another action packed weekend of sport with the All-Ireland SHC semi-finals take place in Croke Park, the British and Irish Lions Tour continues when they take on Waratahs in Sydney and the Women's Irish Open continues - all you need to know here.

Sat, 05 Jul, 2025

Cian Kenny 8/6/2025

S Christy O'Connor: Kilkenny finally end search for a settled midfield pairing

Although more recognised as a forward with Kilkenny, Kenny’s presence at midfield last season was a constant for the county. He has now been joined there by Jordan Molloy.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Clare v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

S Anthony Daly: Something special happening in Dublin hurling again, but this is Cork's time

Twelve years after I had Cork in an All-Ireland semi-final, Dublin's chance has arrived again

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3

Derek McGrath: There is something deeply spiritual about what is happening in Cork

Kilkenny's tactical thinking and Cork's intangible freedom can prevail this weekend.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Clare v Tipperary - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3

Tipp can bring the medals but less Croke Park knowhow

Of the four teams playing this weekend, Tipperary have by far the most All-Ireland senior medal winners and medals in their panel.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Dublin, Lions take on Waratahs and Ireland face Georgia

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Dublin, Lions take on Waratahs and Ireland face Georgia

It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the All-Ireland SHC semi-finals taking place, the Lions continue their Tour when they face the Waratahs and Ireland kick off their summer tour against Georgia - all you need to know here.

Thu, 03 Jul, 2025

Launch of the 24th Annual Circet All-Ireland GAA Golf Challenge

Late bloomer Huw Lawlor in hurler of the year form

Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final is Lawlor and Kilkenny’s first championship crack at Tipperary since the 2019 final.

Wed, 02 Jul, 2025

GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Series National Launch

Sports Guide: Kerry v Cavan, Cork take on Dublin and Tailteann Cup semi-finals

It is another action packed weekend of sport with the All-Ireland SFC preliminary quarter-finals, All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals and the Tailteann Cup semi-finals - all you need to know here.

Sat, 21 Jun, 2025

Cork v Waterford - Electric Ireland GAA Hurling Munster Minor Championship Final

Favourites Cork set for rematch with in-form Clare in All-Ireland minor semi-final

The other semi-final also promises a high-quality affair on Saturday evening at Chadwicks Wexford Park between Kilkenny and Waterford.

Sat, 14 Jun, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Roscommon, URC Grand Final and US Open

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Roscommon, URC Grand Final and US Open

It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the final round of the All-Ireland SFC round robin series, the URC Grand Final between Leinster and Bulls and the US Open - all you need to know here.

Fri, 13 Jun, 2025

Kilkenny v Galway - Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

Huw Lawlor: TJ Reid's attitude and professionalism an example for Kilkenny players

Kilkenny full-back Lawlor is not complaining about the four-week gap to the All-Ireland semi-finals.

Tue, 10 Jun, 2025

Clare v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

Cork’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final set for early Saturday evening throw-in

The second semi-final involving Kilkenny the following afternoon is expected to begin at 4pm.

Mon, 09 Jun, 2025

TJ Reid celebrates 8/6/2025

Kilkenny dominate Leinster but questions remain about readiness for All-Ireland semi-final

Limerick, barring an upset, will be their All-Ireland semi-final opponents in four weeks’ time. Right now, Kilkenny, through no fault of their own, are thoroughly unprepared for that exam.

Mon, 09 Jun, 2025

Darach Fahy 19/4/2025

Preview: Galway have a better panel but Kilkenny’s superior team to shade it

Eoin Cody is undoubtedly a loss but a combination of muscle memory and bullheadedness can ensure Kilkenny barge their way to the five-in-a-row.

Sat, 07 Jun, 2025

Shane Barrett and Tom Morrissey 18/5/2025

S Anthony Daly: Rebels will hunt and fight but it may not be enough

Cork should be coming into this match ravenous, especially when so many of their players haven’t even played in a Munster final.

Sat, 07 Jun, 2025

Cork v Limerick - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A

Sportsguide: Munster SHC final, Leinster SHC final and URC semi-finals

It is another action packed weekend of sport with Limerick and Cork going head-to-head in the Munster SHC final, Kilkenny will face Galway in the Leinster SHC final and Leinster take on Glasgow Warriors in the URC semi-finals - all you need to know here.

Sat, 07 Jun, 2025

Fionan Mackessy shoots at goal 25/5/2025

S Christy O'Connor: Kerry native Fionán Mackessy aiming to make history with Kilkenny

Elsewhere, can Brian Hayes rediscover his mojo? And Kildare’s long road to try and get back into Leinster.

Fri, 06 Jun, 2025

Wexford v Kilkenny - Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 5

Derek Lyng rings the changes to Kilkenny team for Leinster SHC final against Galway

Galway have also announced their team and they make two changes from their recent five-point victory over Dublin.

Fri, 06 Jun, 2025

Kilkenny v London - GAA Football All-Ireland Junior Championship Semi-Final

S The Kerry native, the Donegal star and life inside the Kilkenny football team

'Anyone coming in to play football with Kilkenny even at minor level has a bit of character about themselves. A bit of personality. Someone who can think for themselves'

Thu, 05 Jun, 2025

Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final Preview Media Event

'I'm fit and ready to go' - Kilkenny's Adrian Mullen over injury issues ahead of Leinster final

He reports himself as fit and able for Sunday’s Leinster SHC final, but from the school of hard knocks, he has long since graduated.

Wed, 04 Jun, 2025

Lee Chin takes a shot 25/5/2025

Wexford end season with win over experimental Kilkenny side

Lee Chin led the charge for Wexford.

Sun, 25 May, 2025

Dublin v Kilkenny - Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Final

Leinster GAA make 20,000 free hurling final tickets available to underage teams

Leinster chairman Derek Kent said the initiative is a "celebration of our young players and an investment in the future of our games".

Sun, 25 May, 2025

Dublin v Kilkenny - oneills.com Leinster GAA Hurling U20 Championship Final

Kilkenny hit second half afterburners to ease past 14-man Dublin and claim Leinster U20 title

Kilkenny claimed their first provincial title at this level since 2022 and the county's 28th overall. They will face Tipperary in the All-Ireland final on May 21.

Wed, 21 May, 2025

Kilkenny v Dublin - Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 4

Kilkenny reach Leinster final after rip-roaring contest with Dublin

Kilkenny led by 14 points at half-time but Dublin reduced the gap to just two with a minute of normal time to play.

Sun, 18 May, 2025

Limerick v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

Sportsguide: All Ireland SFC, Munster SHC and PGA Championship

It is another action packed weekend of sport with the start of the All Ireland SFC, the Munster SHC continues and the second major of the year with the PGA Championship in Quail Hollow - all you need to know about sport on this weekend.

Sat, 17 May, 2025

Weekend previews: Kerry's Diarmuid O'Connor and Galway's Shane Walsh return to action for All-Ireland SFC first round

Weekend previews: Kerry's Diarmuid O'Connor and Galway's Shane Walsh return to action for All-Ireland SFC first round

The Munster SHC continues this weekend with another enthralling round of games.

Fri, 16 May, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: All-Ireland SFC, FA Cup final and PGA Championship

Your sport on TV this week: All-Ireland SFC, FA Cup final and PGA Championship

It is another action packed weekend of sport with the All-Ireland SFC series kicking off, the men's and women's FA Cup finals and the PGA Championship - all you need to know about sport on TV this weekend.

Fri, 16 May, 2025

Dublin v Meath - Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final

Kilkenny blow Laois away in last 20 minutes to reach Leinster U20 final

Kilkenny will face Dublin in the decider.

Wed, 14 May, 2025

Kilkenny v Dublin - Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Final

Kilkenny v Dublin: What time, what channel and all you need to know about the Leinster hurling clash

Can Dublin get their second ever win over Kilkenny in the championship.

Tue, 13 May, 2025

Tipperary v Kilkenny - Very National Camogie League Division 1A

Leinster camogie semi almost cancelled as Kilkenny and Dublin choose shorts over skorts

The move was part of a campaign aimed at allowing female players to decide for themselves whether they would like to wear shorts or skorts, which are skirts with shorts underneath.

Sat, 03 May, 2025

Antrim v Kilkenny - Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 2

'For spells, they were the better team,' says Derek Lyng as Kilkenny overcome Antrim

Despite starting well, Kilkenny trailed at the break and it was only when Martin Keoghan punished an error in the 51st minute to slam home his team's first goal was when Antrim's resistance was finally broken.

Mon, 28 Apr, 2025

Tipperary v Limerick - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 1

Eight hurling championship observations: Limerick ask hard questions but Tipp have right answers

Galway's problem now is the same as it was under the previous two managers: a crippling lack of confidence and a fundamental misunderstanding of structure.

Wed, 23 Apr, 2025

Leinster Rugby Juniors - Squad Training

Kilkenny retirement allows Walter Walsh to fulfil dream of lining out for Leinster rugby

Walsh also believes his former side has "a great chance" of winning the All-Ireland senior hurling title.

Wed, 23 Apr, 2025

Micheál Donoghue 19/4/2025

Micheál Donoghue: 'When you're trying to play that way, it probably is a dangerous game'

Of all the stats that will worry Galway, the return from their inside trio will be the main one. Conor Whelan, Brian Concanon and Declan McLoughlin had just four shots between them for two points. Cody had six alone for 1-3 from play while adding another two frees.

Mon, 21 Apr, 2025