Kerry will play beaten All-Ireland football finalists Cork - provided they beat Limerick - on June 18th in Killarney in the semi-final of the 2000 Munster championship.

It was also announced last night that this year's Munster club hurling final between St Joseph's Doora-Barefield and Ballgunner will be played in Thurles tomorrow week. The football decider between Doonbeg and Rathgormack or UCC will take place in Limerick on December 5th.

MUNSTER SHC 2000 - May 27th/28th: Cork v Kerry, venue to be confirmed (possibly double bill with Waterford-Tipperary); May 28th: Waterford v Tipperary, Pairc Ui Chaoimh; June 4th: Limerick v Cork/Kerry, venue to be confirmed; June 11th: Clare v Tipperary/Waterford, venue to be confirmed; July 2nd: Final, venue to be confirmed.

MUNSTER SFC 2000 - May 14th/20th: Limerick v Cork, Limerick; May 7th/14th: Clare v Waterford, Ennis; June 18th: Kerry v Cork/Limerick, Killarney; June 25th: Tipperary v Clare/Waterford, Limerick/Dungarvan; July 16th: Final, venue to be confirmed