Tipperary knuckle down and give Westmeath a dusting in Mullingar

Liam Sheedy’s side cut out the errors and cut loose in impressive style

Sheedy focuses on the positives as Tipp stall Cork’s momentum

Despite posting 17 wides, Premier County battle to a share of the spoils

There’s nowhere for Tipperary to go and that suits Liam Sheedy just fine

Saturday’s lunchtime battle with Galway might be just the kind of battle Tipp thrive on

Tom Ryan questions Tipp’s attitude to Munster SHC after Limerick loss

'Tipp didn’t want to know about it, their heads and their bodies weren’t there'

Limerick’s ability to hit the accelerator too much for Tipp

Greater impact off the bench proves crucial in wet and windy Pairc Uí Chaoimh

Kiladangan end Loughmore/Castleiney’s double dream

Tipperary hurling final looked destined for penalties, the teams were level seven times

Cork condemn Tipperary to second successive defeat

Loss of John ‘Bubbles’ O’Dwyer to injury adds to All Ireland champions’ frustrations

Limerick inflict another defeat on Tipperary in Munster Hurling League

Kieran Kingston’s Cork return ends up in 19-point win over Kerry

Colm Meaney: ‘My missus doesn’t like Los Angeles. She’s French’

The actor on working with female directors, hating social media, and Thatcher’s legacy

Declan Coulter takes opportunity to shine in Abu Dhabi

Donegal and former Armagh hurler scores 1-6 and is named Man of the Match

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Team at Dublin software lab worked with UK-based Stop the Traffik on the project

Champions Tipperary have 11 names on All-Star shortlist

Beaten finalists Kilkenny are next best represented with nine players nominated for an award

Seán Moran: Tipperary show how All-Ireland success has become a matter of timing

New championship format makes it harder for teams to go through the summer unbeaten

Nicky English: Tipperary blend old virtues and modern guile

It was almost impossible to see where 14-man Kilkenny would manage to get a goal

Tipperary emerge from the deluge to wash away Kilkenny

The 33rd-minute red card for Richie Hogan meant the match was played on Tipp's terms

The key moments that made Tipperary All-Ireland champions

Liam Sheedy’s Tipp team had too much for Kilkenny in a thrilling hurling finale

Tipperary 3-25 Kilkenny 0-20: Tipperary player ratings

Ian O’Riordan hands out the marks after the Premier County secured the Liam MacCarthy

Tipperary punish 14-man Kilkenny with devastating second-half showing

Sending off of Richie Hogan proves key as Liam Sheedy’s side pile on the scores

Nicky English: Tipperary’s experience the key in a hard-call decider

The two great rivals look to be reaching their peaks at just the right time ahead of final

Unexpected but familiar pairing gives Tipp final opportunity

Rejuvenated Kilkenny present the usual challenge in a contest set to go the distance

Nicky English’s guide to the Tipperary team

All-Ireland hurling final countdown: player-by-player analysis of Tipp’s starting XV

Final countdown: Cork’s Patrick Horgan gives Tipp the nod

There’s just something about Tipperary, Brian Cody’s remarkable longevity

Jackie Tyrrell: Daring Model plan almost produced the perfect coup

Tipperary’s steely resolve finally prevailed to thwart Wexford’s mesmerising freestyle hurling

Seán Moran: The play's the thing so take pressure off referees and focus on hurling

The rapidly changing game has intensified pressure on match officials

From Thurles to Croke Park Hawk-Eye is making a habit of frustrating Tipperary

Former referee Dickie Murphy recalls another incident in Thurles earlier this year

So much for technology as old-fashioned guts and glory win out

TV View: After all the talk of hurling modernity, it’s looking like an old-school final

Tipperary's grit sets up an old-firm final with familiar foes

Sheedy’s side prove their mettle ahead of fifth All-Ireland final against Kilkenny in 10 years

Redemption day for Tipperary as Wexford fall just short in thriller

Liam Sheedy’s men had to overcome three disallowed goals and loss of John McGrath to red card

Nicky English: Formidable Limerick have what it takes to book a final place

Other semi-final is harder to call but Wexford’s momentum may be difficult to halt

Jackie Tyrrell: Kilkenny’s leaders delivered right on cue

Cork’s challenge wilted in vital third quarter when Cody’s men turned up heat

Kerry and Kilkenny clicking into gear at right time

Mayo given a hiding in Killarney while Donegal knuckle down to see off plucky Meath

Tipperary end Laois hopes to set up semi-final with Wexford

Despite 40-year wait committed Laois display fails to produce quarter-final victory

Limerick send out imperious statement of intent as Tipperary filleted

John Kiely’s young team tear apart Tipperary’s attacking apparatus in momentous performance

Nicky English: Tipp and Kilkenny can edge intriguing finals

Time to alternate big finals on Saturday and Sunday so fans don’t lose out

Tipperary vindicate strong selection with comfortable dress rehearsal win

Tipp will face Limerick again in the Munster final but Barrett and Maher injuries a worry

Jackie Tyrrell: Tipp’s roving style makes defending against them a nightmare

I chased Noel McGrath around Croke Park that day, but really I was chasing shadows

Cork hit back as Limerick hit the rocks on maiden voyage

Munster champions made big improvements in unexpected raid on Gaelic Grounds

Seán Moran: Opening weekend casts light on both past and future

Only two teams last year in either province managed to win a match a week after losing one

Tipperary and Clare make winning starts to Munster campaigns

Summer has already seen more away wins in one afternoon than the whole of 2018

Tipperary rise again to leave Cork floundering in their wake

Liam Sheedy's team ransack Páirc Uí Chaoimh and stun Munster champions

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