Kilkenny GAA

Faltering standard of this year’s championship brings Kilkenny into the frame

Cork have to be favourites against unexpected Dublin challenge but it may be a year too soon for Tipp

Kilkenny’s Billy Ryan is tired of going close and wants to finally get his hands on Liam MacCarthy

Cats forward is having the season of his life and is targeting a big performance against Tipperary

Joe Canning: Most people think it’s Cork’s All-Ireland to lose and that suits Kilkenny just fine

Derek Lyng’s team have quality throughout the team and should get past Tipperary in semi-final

All-Ireland hurling semi-finals: Throw-in times, where to watch and ticket details

Cork v Dublin and Kilkenny v Tipperary promise to be action-packed contests

How DJ Carey went from superstar hurler to serial fraudster in spectacular downfall

At a 2023 district court hearing, judge noted sporting legend appeared to have ‘no income whatsoever’

Cork have big defensive decisions to make before facing prolific Dublin

Robert Downey and Niall O’Leary expected to be available for recalls

Old foes reunited: Kilkenny’s Huw Lawlor aiming to take giant leap towards Liam in clash of titans

Kilkenny and Tipperary primed for first championship meeting since 2019

Clare and Waterford shock provincial champions to reach All-Ireland Minor Hurling decider

Clare beat Munster champions Cork after Waterford dispatched Leinster kingpins Kilkenny

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

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

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

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

TV View: Cork freed from desire as they put an end to Limerick’s Munster reign

Palpitation-inducing Munster hurling final made the Leinster and URC shindigs - and England v Andorra - look like they were flatlining

Kilkenny make it six Leinster titles on the trot as Galway revival falls short

Tribesmen twice got within four points during endgame but pay price for leaving it all too late

Galway’s Conor Whelan: ‘Mental health is not as abstract as people sometimes make it sound’

A decade after his debut, the Galway forward talks about his cousin’s suicide, having a PhD due this week and how travel keeps him fresh

Leinster SHC final: Unflappable Kilkenny can contain the Galway bounce-back

Micheál Donoghue’s team have picked up momentum but maybe not quite enough

Nicky English: Opportunity for redemption smaller for Cork than Galway

The gap to Limerick looks too big but Galway have momentum in Leinster

Galway’s Cathal Mannion only too aware of Kilkenny’s extra-time threat

The Tribesmen’s top scorer in this year’s Leinster campaign believes a clear run from injury has helped him return to consistent form

Joe Canning: Limerick’s unrivalled big-match experience gives them edge over Cork in Munster final

John Kiely’s team served notice of their intentions in recent clash of the counties

Cork may be willing to lose the Munster battle to win the All-Ireland war

Gunning for their seventh successive Munster title Limerick look the hungrier of the two sides

Leinster hurling final and the battle for relevance

Munster counties look certain to establish a new record All-Ireland sequence this summer

‘I’ll play anywhere I’m told to’: Adrian Mullen keen to shine in Leinster final after beating injury demons

Kilkenny stalwart doesn’t subscribe to view that All-Ireland battle is limited to Cork and Limerick

Paddy McCormack goals inspire Tipperary to All-Ireland under-20 hurling title

Brendan Cummins’s side take comfortable win over Kilkenny at windy Nowlan Park

Joe Canning: Galway are growing in confidence and if they beat Kilkenny, the crowds will follow

Leinster hurling final has been a tough sell recently, but success brings buzz

Wexford and Lee Chin end campaign on a high with win over Kilkenny

The lack of stakes in the game was underlined by the small crowd in attendance

Three late goals see Kilkenny retain Leinster minor hurling title

Young Cats claim 61st provincial title with win over Galway in Portlaoise

Wounded Cork must put meltdown behind them or the season is over

In Leinster, Dublin’s embrace of simplicity can carry them to the final

Hurling previews: Dublin and Galway bid for Leinster final spot, Clare take final bow

All-Ireland champions Clare go to Limerick with only their pride to play for

Kilkenny U-20s leave Dublin in their dust as they streak ahead to Leinster title

Sky Blues never really get off the ground as Cats show their collective power in Portlaoise

Limerick prove too strong for Cork, Kilkenny return to Leinster final – As it happened

In Thurles, Tipperary took a nine-point win over Waterford

Billy Ryan goal saves Kilkenny from Dublin second-half resurgence

Derek Lyng’s side booked their spot in the Leinster final with the win at Nolan Park

Nicky English: Limerick need this one more than Cork

More consequential meetings probably ahead, but Limerick need this one

Hurling previews: All eyes on Limerick as Cork aim to keep up the pressure

Scramble for All-Ireland series places intensifies on penultimate provincial weekend

Kilkenny outclass Offaly as TJ Reid makes magic return

The Cats stick to winning ways at Nowlan Park

Hurling’s history of violence: ‘Some of the belts I got were criminal. My skull was fractured. It was madness’

Revulsion at scenes in Páirc Uí Chaoimh before Cork and Tipperary’s championship tie a fortnight ago reflect how the game’s values have changed - incrementally

Joe Canning: Summer will be over before it starts for losers of Munster showdown – and US clubs are ready to pounce

Banner star Tony Kelly can be difference between the sides if he plays

Camogie players are right to protest about skorts - it’s scandalous they still need to

If camogie matches have to be abandoned, so be it

Kilkenny bury Antrim under second-half scoring avalanche in Belfast

Antrim led by a point at half-time in Corrigan Park but were outscored by 2-13 to 0-1 from the 48th minute

Kilkenny outclass Galway with 12-point win in Leinster opener

Adrian Mullen, Eoin Cody and Mossy Keoghan grabbed the goals while Fionan Mackessy excelled on championship debut

Expect the unexpected as the glorious Munster hurling championship gets under way

Whatever tall tales you have heard about its glorious past, it was never like this. Cherish this sunny day while it lasts

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