Stephen Cronin, Patrick Kelly, and Colm O’Neill come into the Cork side for today’s qualifier clash with Donegal in Croke Park (4pm).

NICKY HENDERSON’S Punjabi, who had a rear view of the ultra-smart Katchit at Cheltenham and Aintree, enjoyed his own day in the sun when taking the Grade 1 Ballymore Properties Champion four-year-old Hurdle at Punchestown yesterday, writes Pat Keane.

A family escaped injury after shots were fired at a house in Co Westmeath last night at around 9.45pm.