Focused Saffrons ready to reach next level by seeing off mighty Cats

TWO years ago Antrim came within two points of defeating Limerick in the All-Ireland MHC semi-final. Last year Galway were fortunate to survive against them by four points in a quarter-final.

Fri, 27 Jul, 2007 - 01:00

Brendan Larkin

For the outsider, it may appear like progress but the Ulster outfit aren’t happy with valiant defeats.

It’s success they are after now.

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Courts Gaa Hurling Place: Croke Park Place: Ulster Person: Cormac Donnelly Person: Tomás McCann Person: PJ O’Connell Person: Conor Carson Person: Terry Cormican Person: Tony McCloskey Person: Stephen Shannon Person: Peter Dallat Person: Joe Pike Person: Pike Person: Michael Fagan Person: Pat Murphy Person: TJ Rowe Person: John Fitzpatrick Person: Mark Bergin Person: Michael Murphy Person: Shane Brennan Person: ANTRIM Person: D. McNally Person: T. McCloskey Person: C. Donnelly Person: T. McAllister Person: B. Cousins Person: T. McCann Person: S. Shannon Person: C. Rocks Person: M. McCarthy Person: P. Dallat Person: C. Carson Person: L. McKillop Person: A. McCaffery Person: D. Hamill Person: C. McGrath Person: C. Fogarty Person: K. Mooney Person: E. Malone Person: J. Fitzpatrick Person: D. Langton Person: M. Bergin Person: P. Murphy Person: M. Moloney Person: M. Murphy Person: D. Walton Person: C. Fennelly Person: A. Stapleton Person: S. Brennan Event: All-Ireland MHC Event: All-Ireland Event: Leinster final Organisation: Antrim Organisation: Limerick Organisation: Galway Organisation: Ulster Organisation: Kilkenny Organisation: All-Ireland Organisation: Down Organisation: Conor Rocks Organisation: Dublin Organisation: Dubs Organisation: GAA

<p>Down players celebrate with the cup. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile</p>

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