It was threatening enough in Charleville on Saturday, but the rain held off, more or less, and Cork-Limerick played out their hurling challenge in that kind of eerie twilight you sometimes get on a late spring evening.

Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood maintains the board have no intention of selling any more shares in the club but would listen to any “sensible proposals” from the likes of Alisher Usmanov and Stan Kroenke.