Champions’ home comfort
Cork will face Clare in the Munster SFC quarter-final in Páirc Uí Chaoimh on May 22, while on the same day Kerry will entertain Tipperary in Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. The following Sunday May 29, Tipperary will face Cork for the fourth year running in the Munster SHC with their quarter-final tie fixed for Semple Stadium.
The venues for the senior hurling and football semi-finals are still to be confirmed although interestingly the SFC last four tie between Limerick and the winners of Kerry and Tipperary will take place on a Saturday evening, June 4. The following day Waterford will face the winners of Cork and Clare in the Munster SFC semi-final. The Munster SHC semi-finals are down for decision on June 12 between Limerick and Waterford, and June 19 between Clare and Cork or Tipperary. The Munster SFC final will take place on July 3 with the hurling decider a week later.
