Person: Éanna Burke

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Unbending Borris-Ileigh building up head of steam for final push

In time, this may be revered in North Tipperary as The Battle of Broken Hurley but Borris-Ileigh have no time to reflect right now as a first All-Ireland final in 33 years awaits them on Sunday week.

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Birthday boy Brendan Maher the outsized influence on semi Sunday

Every semi-final ever played has a double life.

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Brendan Maher inspires Borris-Ileigh to victory in thrilling All-Ireland semi-final

Maher scored a stunning late point with a broken hurley as Borris-Ileigh finished stronger.

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Burke: 'I was out of work for four months because of the cruciate injury'

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Strong finish sees St Thomas’ retain Galway SHC title

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Dublin strengthen backroom for five-in-a-row bid

Unlikely match-winner sees St Thomas' edge past Cushendall in All-Ireland semi

Defender David Sherry was the toast of St Thomas' after popping up with a remarkable winning point five minutes into stoppage time at Parnell Park.

Sat, 09 Feb, 2019

Darragh Burke the answer to St Thomas’ prayers

St Thomas’ claimed their third Galway SHC title with the largest winning margin in nine seasons as Darragh Burke inspired them to a memorable victory at Pearse Stadium.

Mon, 19 Nov, 2018

Micheál Donoghue relieved as Galway's champions dodge a shock

Galway 1-19 Antrim 1-16: After an hour of average hurling Micheál Donoghue’s Galway finally showed their class to launch the defence of their league and championship titles with victory over Antrim at Pearse Stadium.

Mon, 29 Jan, 2018

Galway find form in closing minutes against Antrim

Neal Peden’s Antrim almost landed the first major knock-out blow of the season, but the All-Ireland and league champions Galway finally found their form in the closing minutes to take the points at Pearse Stadium.

Sun, 28 Jan, 2018

Waterford deliver on ‘scary’ promise: Now for the big one

Waterford 5-15 Galway 0-14: A coronation they wanted. A coronation they received.

Mon, 12 Sep, 2016

Galway v Waterford - Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling All-Ireland U21 Championship Final

Waterford's U21 hurlers win first All-Ireland title in more than 20 years

A powerful first-half showing delivered Waterford a first All-Ireland U21 hurling title since 1992.

Sat, 10 Sep, 2016

Galway U21s overcome semi-final hang-ups

Galway 0-21 Dublin 0-19 (after extra time): On many levels Galway required this win. There was last week’s senior disappointment, last week’s minor disappointment and the disappointment suffered at this very juncture for the last four Augusts.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2016

Galway SHC: Sarsfields make winning start to title defence

Champions Sarsfields made a winning start to the defence of their Galway SHC title when they beat 2013 All-Ireland winners St Thomas’, 1-18 to 1-15 at Kenny Park in Athenry.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2016

Westmeath v Galway - Bord na Mona Walsh Cup Group 4

Early Galway blitz sinks battling Westmeath

Galway 3-18 Westmeath 0-17: Galway’s senior hurlers qualified for the semi-final of the Walsh Cup thanks to a 10-point victory over a hard-working Westmeath side in this final group game, played in Lakepoint Park, Mullingar, yesterday.

Mon, 18 Jan, 2016

Laois v Dublin - Bord na Mona Walsh Cup Group 2

Walsh Cup Roundup: Dublin, Galway, Offaly and Wexford go through

Dublin, Galway, Offaly and Wexford are through to next Sunday's Bord na Móna Walsh Cup semi-finals.

Sun, 17 Jan, 2016

Galway v NUIG - Bord na Mona Walsh Cup Group 4

Galway ease to second win in four days

Walsh Cup - Galway 1-21 NUIG 1-12: It’s been a hectic start to Micheal Donoghue’s reign as Galway manager and, while it is very much early days, he will be encouraged by the manner in which they chalked up their second win in four days.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Michael Kenny and Conor Sheehan 13/1/2016

Walsh Cup round-up: Kilkenny newcomers suffer four-goal hammering at students’ hands

County under-21 manager Eddie Brennan took charge of the Cats tonight.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016

Micheal Donoghue speaks to referee James McGrath 10/1/2016

Relief as new era begins in Galway

Walsh Cup - Galway 1-16 DCU 0-17: After all the turmoil of the last few months, there was an air of relief around Duggan Park in Ballinasloe yesterday as Galway got back out on the pitch for their first match since the All-Ireland final loss to Kilkenny.

Mon, 11 Jan, 2016

Galway trounce Cork to win All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling title

Galway clinched the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship tonight, piling more misery on Cork in the process.

Sat, 08 Aug, 2015

Kelly: Tribesmen’s joined-up thinking paying dividends

All-Ireland IHC final

Fri, 07 Aug, 2015

St Vincent’s secure All-Ireland crown

St Vincent’s Cork 39 Our Lady’s Castleblayney 17: St Vincent’s picked up Cork’s second win at the U14 All Ireland Schools Finals week with a 39-17 win over Our Lady’s Castleblayney yesterday.

Fri, 17 Apr, 2015

Galway have comfortable victory over Westmeath

Galway 1-21 Westmeath 0-16

Mon, 19 Jan, 2015

Walsh Cup Roundup

Wexford and Galway successfully negotiated their first competitive games of 2015 in Hurling’s Bord na Móna Walsh Cup this afternoon.

Sun, 18 Jan, 2015

Murray and Cooney pounce late to keep Thomas’ hopes alive

Portumna 0-22 St Thomas’ 1-19

Mon, 07 Oct, 2013

St Thomas just hold on

St Thomas 2-19 Castlegar 0-21

Mon, 23 Sep, 2013

Déise hoping goal machine in working order for Galway test

For Waterford, this is an eighth game, with two having been lost already. In contrast, it is Galway’s third outing, the straightforward victory over Laois in the quarter-final followed by the drama of the semi-final, which was overshadowed by the malfunctioning of Hawkeye.

Sat, 07 Sep, 2013

Hawk-Eye stood down after controversy in Galway Minors win

Galway 0-23 Limerick 0-20

Sun, 18 Aug, 2013

Might and fight seal historic day for St Thomas’

St Thomas (Galway) 1-11 v Kilcormac-Killoughey (Offaly) 1-09

Mon, 18 Mar, 2013

The final dream comes true for St Thomas

St Thomas’ (Galway) 0-15 Loughgiel Shamrocks (Antrim) 0-07

Mon, 18 Feb, 2013

St. Thomas progress to first ever club final

St. Thomas (Galway) 0-15 Loughgiel Shamrocks (Antrim) 0-7

Sat, 16 Feb, 2013

St Thomas reach first final

St Thomas 1-16 Gort 1-15

Mon, 05 Nov, 2012

St Bridget’s power past Causeway

St Bridget’s Loughrea carried too much firepower for their Kerry opponents in Saturday’s entertaining All-Ireland Vocational Schools JAHC final at Bruff.

Mon, 05 Mar, 2012

Molloy on fire as Loughrea land title

LOUGHREA’S St Brigid’s completed a stunning year at All-Ireland vocational hurling level when their senior side pipped Roscrea CC by two points in a thrilling SAHC final in Semple Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2011