Kilkenny outstay Galway with second-half surge to edge Division 1 final

The teams provided an absolute humdinger that ebbed and flowed but it was Kilkenny that were able to find another gear when it mattered most

Kilkenny’s Meighan Farrell lifts the Division 1 trophy. Picture: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Kilkenny 1-18 Galway 1-15 

Kilkenny overcame another poor first-half performance, rocking Galway with a goal and five points straight after half-time to add the Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League Division 1 title to the All-Ireland they banked against the same opposition.