Munster championship dates confirmed

NEXT YEAR’S Munster SHC final will be played on July 8, with the football decider down for decision the previous Sunday, July 1st.

The dates were announced by the Munster Council yesterday.

Meanwhile, the dates and venues for next year’s Ulster football and hurling championships have also been announced. However, a decision on whether the football final returns to Croke Park for a fourth year will not be made until early next summer.