Person: Shane Prendergast

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Losing All-Ireland to Tipp was hell, recalls Michael Fennelly

Former All-Ireland winning captain Michael Fennelly has advised Kilkenny’s players to tap into the tears and emotion of 2016 as they prepare to face Tipperary once more.

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Cats look to begin atoning for 2017

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Dramatic drop in number of injured jockeys

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Can Brian Cody prevent this slump becoming a Kilkenny drought?

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O’Loughlin Gaels gesture could see a Danesfort captain for Kilkenny

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Kilkenny will rise to the top again, says Brian Cody

John O’Dwyer produces magic when it matters most

Full-time: Callanan-Bubbles-John McGrath 2-21, Kilkenny 2-20.

Mon, 05 Sep, 2016

Should Tipperary start John ‘Bubbles’ O’Dwyer?

John Doyle, not long before he passed away in December 2010, made an intriguing remark about 21st-century hurling.

Wed, 31 Aug, 2016

Ken McGrath and Conor Phelan on the Kilkenny-Waterford replay and heart problems

Ken McGrath and Conor Phelan were part of the Waterford and Kilkenny panels that contested an All-Ireland semi-final in 2004. McGrath captained Waterford to that season’s Munster title. Then a student at Waterford Institute of Technology, Phelan now works there as GAA development officer. Both men have also suffered serious health issues. They chatted hurling and heart problems...

Sat, 13 Aug, 2016

Fintan O’Connor: We must match Cats’ phenomenal workrate

Waterford selector Fintan O’Connor admits Derek McGrath’s management are often amused by how the team are viewed as a side straitjacketed by a sweeper system.

Fri, 12 Aug, 2016

Brian Cody: If you start thinking about past achievements, you’ll live in the past

Mick O’Dwyer probably doesn’t even realise it and Brian Cody didn’t care a whole pile about it when informed but a significant passing of the baton occurred at Croke Park.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2016

Enda Coughlan late injury worry for Banner

Experienced Clare star Enda Coughlan has emerged as a late injury concern ahead of Sunday’s Munster SFC semi-final against Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium — as manager Colm Collins vows the Banner will be competitive in Killarney.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2016

Team News: Debutant Kieran Morris among four Tipperary changes

Kieran Morris makes his league debut as Tipperary make four changes for today’s important Allianz HL Division 1A clash with Cork in Semple Stadium (2pm).

Sun, 20 Mar, 2016

Brian Cody will raise bar higher for sloppy Kilkenny

In Nowlan Park yesterday, I took my seat in the stand behind the goals for the first time. Anytime I’d been there before, I’d been on the field, patrolling the sideline with the Dubs or in the press box, but I wanted to get a different perspective on Kilkenny, especially their structure. It was also the closest spot to where I parked the car.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

PREDICTIONS: Who will come out on top in Division 1A?

John Fogarty sees Kilkenny and Tipperary renewing rivalries at the head of a competitive Division 1A

Fri, 12 Feb, 2016

Brian Cody says nothing cast in stone

All-Ireland winning Kilkenny manager Brian Cody said yesterday he never played with a sweeper, but said nothing was “cast in stone” when it comes to setting up his teams.

Sun, 07 Feb, 2016

Jackie Tyrrell: Inspirational speech ‘from the heart’

On Jackie Tyrrell’s words, Kilkenny unleashed hell, although he’s a little embarrassed by the acclaim that’s come his way courtesy of Colin Fennelly’s revelation.

Tue, 08 Sep, 2015

Kilkenny’s patented third-quarter surge bags 36th title

Kilkenny 1-22 Galway 1-18: A story of two halves and a familiar ending.

Mon, 07 Sep, 2015

Brian Cody hails role of medical team

Brian Cody hailed the work of the Kilkenny medical team after patching together key players throughout the season.

Mon, 07 Sep, 2015

Donal O'Grady: Can Galway lure Paul Murphy out the field?

If Galway’s management is concerned about their inside defence, Brian Cody may have similar concerns about his own, writes Donal O’Grady.

Sun, 06 Sep, 2015

Victory would rank as ‘Cody’s finest success yet’

A Kilkenny victory on Sunday will be remembered as Brian Cody’s finest success yet, according to former defender Eddie O’Connor.

Fri, 04 Sep, 2015

Waterford learning lessons along the way

When Waterford’s senior hurling management visited the Kilkenny dressing-room last Sunday they came away with a fresh appreciation for their opponents, and their physical presence in particular.

Sat, 15 Aug, 2015

Brian Cody still hoping Jackie Tyrrell will be fit

Brian Cody is refusing to rule ultra experienced defender Jackie Tyrrell out of his plans for Sunday week’s All-Ireland semi-final clash with Waterford.

Tue, 28 Jul, 2015

Richie Hogan points way as classy Kilkenny outgun Limerick

Kilkenny 3-25 Limerick 0-16 (SH challenge): Kilkenny warmed up for the Leinster championship with an impressive win over Limerick in this inter-county challenge in Inistioge.

Mon, 01 Jun, 2015

Kilkenny triumph over Clare in relegation play-off

KILKENNY 1-18

Sun, 29 Mar, 2015

Stephen Cluxton returns to face Tyrone

Stephen Cluxton is among six changes to the Dublin side for tonight’s Allianz Football League Division 1 clash with Tyrone in Croke Park (7pm).

Sat, 07 Mar, 2015

Ballyhale and Clara shoot-out

Ballyhale Shamrocks secured their place in an eighth Kilkenny senior hurling decider in 10 years (against reigning champions Clara) with a routine 1-19 to 0-14 victory over St Martin’s at a sunblessed Nowlan Park yesterday.

Mon, 03 Nov, 2014

LIT sweating on Canning availability

THE line-up for next week’s Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals will be completed this afternoon when the group stages draw to a close.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2009

Déise make two changes for Wexford showdown

WATERFORD coach Davy Fitzgerald has made two changes from the side that defeated Offaly last Saturday for Sunday’s All-Ireland quarter-final against Wexford in Semple Stadium.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2008

Fitzgerald names first Waterford team

Recently-appointed Waterford boss Davy Fitzgerald has named his team for his championship debut as an inter-county manager tomorrow, when the Deise take on Antrim at Walsh Park (throw-in 2pm).

Fri, 04 Jul, 2008

Walsh to take championship bow with Kingdom

CROMANE’s Donncha Walsh makes his championship debut for Kerry in Sunday’s Munster SFC final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, one of four changes for the All-Ireland champions from the side that eased past Clare in the provincial semi final.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2008

Kelly turns on the magic for Tipp

EOIN KELLY produced a virtuoso performance as Tipperary retained their Waterford Crystal trophy at Templemore yesterday. Showing the results of nine weeks of hard training, the Mullinahone man was in sparkling form, scoring 2-5 as Tipperary extended their unbeaten run.

Mon, 28 Jan, 2008

Waterford triumph in Crystal Cup semi-final

Waterford 3-12 Limerick IT 2-13

Sun, 20 Jan, 2008

McCarthy wishes camogie team well

WATERFORD manager Justin McCarthy took time out from coaching the senior hurlers ahead of Sunday’s NHL final against Kilkenny to give a few words of advice to the county’s camogie team who play Down in the Division 2 All-Ireland final in Portlaoise on Sunday.

Wed, 25 Apr, 2007