Nicky English: First day of real hurling summer sees Dublin bring curtain down on Kilkenny
Much to admire in how Niall Ó Ceallacháin’s team defied an unforgiving tradition
Leinster Hurling Championship
Galway fight back to overpower Wexford and reach Leinster final
Tribesmen recover from 13-point deficit as second-half surge seals eight-point win at Wexford Park
Dublin withstand the heavy hand of history to dump Kilkenny out of the championship
Dubs secure their second win over the Cats in 84 years
Offaly rock Kildare to march on to All-Ireland knockout stages
Defeat for Kilkenny at Parnell Park sees Offaly through to All-Ireland quarter-final
Kilkenny find themselves fighting for their lives, and their identity
Doubts about once-dominant Kilkenny make Sunday’s showdown with Dublin much harder to predict than such clashes used to be
Nicky English: Dublin hurlers are nicely poised, but can you trust them?
Niall Ó Ceallacháin has improved the team but breaking the Kilkenny hoodoo has proved elusive
Weekend’s hurling fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Cork v Clare
D-Day for Kilkenny in Leinster as they travel to Parnell Park to face Dublin
If Kilkenny get into a Leinster final, would you bet against them?
The general feeling is Dublin will never have a better chance of beating the Cats, but I find it hard to buy into that
Fortress Parnell Park? Dublin’s record against Kilkenny says otherwise
Sky Blues have never beaten the Cats in a championship game at the Donnycarney stadium
Nicky English: Clare smelled blood against a Tipp team blunted by second-season syndrome
Championship road opens up for rejuvenated Banner as Tipp left to rue another failed All-Ireland defence
Offaly hurling renaissance continues as they end Wexford’s hopes of progress
Eoghan Cahill scores 1-12 as Offaly secure first championship win over Wexford in 14 years
TJ Reid signals return to form as Kilkenny outclass Kildare in second half
Reid scores 2-6 as Cats run out 23 point winners in the end at Nowlan Park
Brian Hayes’s goal completes win over Galway for fast-finishing Dublin
John Hetherton and Ronan Hayes come off bench to play key part in come from behind win in Salthill
Joe Canning: Can Clare rediscover belief as Tipperary search for spark in Thurles?
After chastening defeats, mental freshness and hunger may decide a pivotal clash
Ciarán Murphy: Don’t say this in Munster, but Leinster is the story of the hurling summer
With Kilkenny in danger and Offaly daring to dream, eastern province has delivered a captivating narrative
Eoghan Cahill’s late strike secures draw for Offaly as Kilkenny endure tough day in Tullamore
Offaly will now target win over Wexford in bid to advance to the All-Ireland series
Conor Whelan powers Galway fightback to beat Kildare
Michael Donoghue’s side overcome half-time deficit after hosts’ bright start in Newbridge
Joe Canning: Cork firepower and the weight of history too much for Waterford to deal with
This is the seventh year of the round-robin and as they keep being told, the Déise still haven’t qualified
Micheál Donoghue ‘not overly happy’ by performance as Galway beat Offaly
Tribesmen were never in trouble at Pearse Stadium, but 19 wides caused concern
GAA Sunday: Waterford and Tipp draw in Munster SHC; Down shock Donegal in Ulster – as it happened
Waterford welcome Tipperary as both counties look to rally after opening round defeats
Dublin get first Leinster win of season against Kildare
Manager Niall Ó Ceallacháin was frustrated by ‘sloppy’ moments, but the Dubs ran out comfortable winners in Parnell Park
TJ Reid breaks championship scoring record as Kilkenny demolish Wexford
The Cats fired in four second-half goals to crush the visitors and the contest with them
Weekend’s hurling fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Cork v Limerick
Galway need to shake off flaky tag, Tipperary and Waterford both looking to bounce back
Martin Keoghan says Kilkenny’s confidence is not low despite humbling Galway defeat
The Cats suffered their biggest loss in Leinster since 1990
Leinster football and hurling championships move from monopolies to a process of deregulation
The weekend’s results accelerate the move away from predictability, with Kilkenny and Dublin showing frailties
Dónal Burke rescues draw for Dublin in Leinster opener against Offaly
Adam Screeney top scores for Offaly in strong Tullamore showing
Late Lee Chin goal sees Wexford off to a winning start in Leinster
Kildare fight hard in championship return
Kilkenny miles off the pace in 15-point defeat to improving Galway
Red card for John Donnelly pivotal as Derek Lyng’s side post their worst Leinster championship defeat in 36 years
Weekend’s hurling fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Tipperary v Cork
Cork can balance the books without bankrupting Tipp
Cork crowds, Tipp trips, Munster mastery: Seven-step guide to the 2025 hurling championship
Munster mark new domination by finally providing the province’s marquee rivalry
Joe Canning on taking frees: ‘If I miss this, I’m f**ked. I’ll never live this down’
Things can’t continue as they are for the Leinster final: it’s time to move away from Croke Park
Nicky English: Weary-looking Limerick’s errors allowed Cork confidence to flourish
Unconvincing Kilkenny did what they had to do to take sixth Leinster in a row
Cork and Kilkenny through to semi-finals after clinching provincial titles, but all the glory goes to Munster
Limerick left with longer route to Liam MacCarthy after losing out in penalty shootout
Derek Lyng praises Kilkenny’s hard work as they shrug aside Galway for six-in-a-row
Manager says the Cats' performance in Leinster final was ‘decent’ but admits they’ll have to take it up a gear for knockout phase
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