Offaly comeback falls just short as Dublin reach another U20 hurling final

Leading by nine points at the three-quarter stage, it looked like Dublin would cruise through to the July 27 final.

Dublin's Dara Purcell with Padraic Watkins of Offaly. Picture: INPHO/Tommy Grealy

Dublin 2-15 Offaly 1-15

Dublin and Galway will meet in a Leinster U20 final for the second time in a matter of weeks after the holders held off a terrific Offaly comeback at Parnell Park.