Person: Tadhg O’Connor

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Judge dismisses overloaded boat case as he rules rival set ‘trap’

A judge has dismissed a case of overloading involving a Killarney Lakes tourist boat at the height of the season, saying that while “it wasn’t entrapment, a trap was set”.

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

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The Tipperary exile who’s an U21 hurling encyclopedia

Tipperary and Kilkenny’s great rivalry a century in the making

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Three key battles between Kilkenny and Tipperary

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Kilkenny know the drill: They get the verdict

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Four factors in the Kilkenny - Tipperary rivalry

Brendan Maher: I’m glad we’re getting another crack at Kilkenny

Captaining Tipperary means facing up to searching questions on and off the field. Brendan Maher has been doing that all year, and when you ask him if the Premier County’s record against Kilkenny is something he’s conscious of, he doesn’t back down at all.

Sun, 04 Sep, 2016

“We made a decision this year, it was either hurling or football. We didn’t stop anyone. If they wanted to play football, the best of luck to them"

Tipperary minor hurling selector TJ Ryan acknowledges Limerick are “in a better position” ahead of Sunday’s All-Ireland MHC final.

Fri, 02 Sep, 2016

When Tipp edged Keher-inspired Kilkenny in 10-goal final thriller

Ten goals and 31 points were shared in the 1971 All-Ireland final between Tipp and Kilkenny, with a 22-year-old Roscrea man skippering the victorious Premier

Fri, 02 Sep, 2016

‘Sometimes you mightn’t have to like each other but you respect each other’

He’s more of an iceman on the field but off it Paul Murphy would be closer to an icebreaker.

Fri, 02 Sep, 2016

Catch-up with what you've missed today with our evening briefing

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

Thu, 01 Sep, 2016

GAA Podcast: 'Tipp are so bloody arrogant, but you grow to admire that' quips Daithí Regan

Irish Examiner Sport continues its extensive build-up to Sunday’s All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final with a bumper edition podcast.

Thu, 01 Sep, 2016

Claims Killarney boat men intimidated

A Killarney boat owner and his skipper, summonsed for passenger overloading at the peak of the season in 2014, said there was a climate of “intimidation” on the lakes between rival operators.

Wed, 18 May, 2016

‘There’s a baptism of fire and then there is lining out as a young lad against Tipp’

The roar of 60,000 "possessed" hurling followers rolling onto your shoulders at ground level in Semple Stadium; Johnny Crowley sipping a pint of Heineken through a straw while waiting to have his broken nose attended to following the 1987 Munster final replay and Denis Mulcahy’s "bone-crunching" tackle on Colm Bonnar in 1992.

Sat, 16 Aug, 2014