Galway and Kilkenny to meet in Leinster semi

The semi-final pairings in the 2009 GAA Leinster Senior Hurling Championship have been revealed following this evening's draw by Leinster GAA Chairman Seamus Howlin and Secretary Michael Delaney at Croke Park.

In what is undoubtedly the marquee pairing, All-Ireland champions Kilkenny were first out of the draw to face John McIntyre's Galway.