Kilkenny claimed their first national title since 2008 when they proved much too strong for Clare in a disappointingly one-sided Irish Daily Star camogie league Division 1 final at Semple Stadium.

St Patrick’s weekend, 2014 will live long in the memory of Caithriona McGlone as the Lismore forward netted three times from play in the AIB All-Ireland intermediate club camogie final replay win over Ballyhale Shamrocks (3-8 to 0-7) at the Clonmel Sportsfield yesterday.

Lismore 0-9 Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-6

Kilkenny 2-12 Cork 2-11

Kilkenny 2-12 Cork 2-11

WEXFORD put their recent history of agonising semi-final defeats behind them with a commanding second-half performance to book a berth in the Gala All-Ireland senior camogie final in front of 3,082 people at Nowlan Park.

Wexford 3-12 Kilkenny 1-11

Cork manager Denise Cronin leapt for joy as the Rebelettes retained the Gala All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship title, following a hard-earned 0-15 to 0-7 win before 25,924 spectators at Croke Park.

ROSS CARR last night named his starting line-up for tomorrow’s Ulster SFC clash with Fermanagh in Enniskillen.

Kilkenny 3-11 Galway 0-17

Tipperary 0-13 Kilkenny 1-8

ALL-IRELAND camogie champions Tipperary were made fight all the way in the third round of the Foras na Gaeilge championship match when Kilkenny ran them to one point (3-8 to 2-10) in Callan on Saturday.

Galway 2-14 Kilkenny 2-7