Ardscoil Rís 0-11 Our Lady’s Templemore 0-8: Eighteen sides have won the Dr Harty Cup since its inception, 92 years ago.

It might be an odd thing to say with the Euros about to commence in Poland and the Ukraine but we can’t think of a European venue that will host greater sport than that old bowl, Páirc Uí Chaoimh, this month.

JOHN MINOGUE was in a hurry by the time he finally made it to the press centre.