Person: Martin Gaffney

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Kilkenny SHC: Dicksboro’s reign over as TJ Reid masterclass seals it for Ballyhale

A powerful display from TJ Reid helped Ballyhale Shamrocks end Dicksboro’s reign as Kilkenny senior hurling champions.

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Deadly Dicksboro edge goal fest

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Dicksboro prevail in high-scoring Kilkenny decider

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Michael Fennelly return inspires Ballyhale

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Cork progress in Waterford Crystal Cup

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Emotional win for Ballyhale’s old warriors

Cats’ fringe men hold on to deny brave NUIG

It may have been a senior development squad team on duty, but the New Year began as the old one finished for Kilkenny — a victory, albeit a hard-earned one.

Mon, 30 Jan, 2012

Shamrocks battle to set up clash with O’Loughlin Gaels

BALLYHALE Shamrocks had to give free expression to all their multiple talents when beating neighbours and fierce rivals, Carrickshock, in the replay of the Kilkenny SHC quarter-final in Nowlan Park yesterday.

Mon, 03 Oct, 2011

Shamrocks and ‘Shock in draw thriller

ST MARTIN’S (Muckalee) and James Stephens eased into the Kilkenny SHC semi-finals yesterday, but league kings and championship favourites Ballyhale Shamrocks and neighbours and fierce rivals Carrickshock must meet again after a thrilling draw.

Mon, 26 Sep, 2011

Murphy: Bally win ‘one of the best games I’ve seen’

HE’S been involved in a multitude of All-Ireland hurling triumphs but for Eddie Murphy the latest success provided the most thrilling conclusion.

Tue, 15 Feb, 2011

Ballymartle’s finest hour

TO the wider hurling public Darren McCarthy has carved a reputation as an excellent goalkeeper with Cork underage teams but for his club Ballymartle he will forever be associated with his contributions outfield after the stunning conclusion to yesterday’s All-Ireland club IHC final in Croke Park.

Mon, 14 Feb, 2011

Haughney the ace as UCC secure Freshers crown

UCC thwarted Cork IT’s three-in-a-row ambitions with a decisive seven-point success in yesterday’s HE Freshers Hurling Championship final at the Mardyke.

Wed, 24 Mar, 2010

Cummins inspires Galway to glory

GALWAY’S excellence on the national minor hurling stage manifested itself once more in yesterday’s ESB All-Ireland MHC final.

Mon, 07 Sep, 2009

Galway deny back-to-back minor titles for Cats

Galway 2-15 Kilkenny 2-11

Sun, 06 Sep, 2009

Tribesmen have final revenge in mind

LAST year’s heartbreaking All-Ireland minor final reversal still grates amongst the Galway hurling fraternity. But they have the opportunity for redemption in tomorrow afternoon’s decider in Croke Park.

Sat, 05 Sep, 2009

Composed Cats show character to edge Tipp

THE ability to react to danger is an innate characteristic of a Kilkenny hurler – no matter how young.

Mon, 10 Aug, 2009

Kilkenny minors retain winning streak

Kilkenny 1-21 Tipperary 2-16

Sun, 09 Aug, 2009

Brilliant Kilkenny crush Tipp dreams of three in row

TIPPERARY were denied a possible third All-Ireland minor hurling title in a row by a ruthless Kilkenny side who produced one of the most impressive displays seen for quite some time in Croke Park in the first of the All-Ireland MHC semi-finals.

Mon, 11 Aug, 2008

Clinical Kilkenny boys too good for sorry St Peter’s

Kilkenny CBS1-15 St Peter’s College (Wexford) 1-6

Sat, 09 Feb, 2008

McGrath swings it for Castlecomer

CASTLECOMER Community School created their own bit of history at Nowlan Park yesterday by winning the Leinster Colleges SHC title for the first time at their first attempt.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2007