Kilkenny reach Leinster final after rip-roaring contest with Dublin

Kilkenny led by 14 points at half-time but Dublin reduced the gap to just two with a minute of normal time to play. 

Kilkenny picked their fourth win of the Leinster SHC with victory over Dublin. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Leinster SHC Kilkenny 5-19 Dublin 3-21 

Kilkenny are through to the Leinster SHC final, and with a game to spare, but they lived on their wits at UPMC Nowlan Park before escaping with a remarkable Round 4 win.