The Irish Times

Wexford keep their summer alive as they turn up the heat on Kilkenny

Four-point victory involved 12 different scorers for the Model County

Sat May 21 2022 - 20:11

Hurling weekend previews: Throw-in times, TV details, predictions

Seán Moran looks ahead to Sunday's round-robin action in Leinster and Munster

Sun May 01 2022 - 07:00

Kilkenny finally shake off dogged Westmeath challenge with late scoring surge

Brian Cody’s side led by just a goal after 46 minutes before pulling away with four more

Sat Apr 16 2022 - 21:04

Newcomer Tom Phelan bags two goals as Kilkenny ease past Laois

Brian Cody’s team kicked on with impressive second half display at Nowlan Park

Sun Feb 27 2022 - 16:43

Hurling semi-finals previews: Throw-in times, TV details and team news

Saturday sees a repeat of last year’s final before Cork look to continue revival against Kilkenny

Sat Aug 07 2021 - 06:00

Nicky English: Limerick’s second-half form won’t be matched by any team

When Cian Lynch got support in the second half he really began to pull the strings

Mon Jul 19 2021 - 06:00

Kilkenny retain Leinster title against worn-down Dublin

Covid issues and injuries leave Dubs under-strength and ultimately over-powered

Sat Jul 17 2021 - 22:13

Nicky English: Ridiculous decision for Tipp penalty could force a rule change

Brian Lohan rightly angry with referee after controversial decision just after half-time

Mon Jul 05 2021 - 07:02

Wexford best the weather and Kilkenny on a mad day to be hurling

Davy Fitzgerald’s side took the points once again against their rivals in wild conditions

Sun Feb 16 2020 - 17:36

Richie Hogan returns as Kilkenny dominate 14-man Carlow

Carlow only scored 0-4 from play and lost Michael Malone to an early red card

Sun Feb 02 2020 - 20:15

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

Sat Aug 17 2019 - 10:04

Four teams left to fight for hurling’s rich summer spoils

Formidable Limerick aren’t defending their All-Ireland, they’re attacking it

Sat Jul 27 2019 - 06:00

Nicky English: Tipp and Kilkenny can edge intriguing finals

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

Sun Jun 30 2019 - 13:31

Counties must absorb the lessons of 2018 to prosper

Teams who’d to play their four matches back to back had a desperate record

Sat May 11 2019 - 07:00

Hurling championship 2019: a county-by-county guide

From Carlow to Cork, who has what it takes on the long journey to lift Liam MacCarthy?

Sat May 11 2019 - 05:00

Jackie Tyrrell: Just when they look to be coming, Dublin freeze

The parallels with the 2012 Leinster fixture between these two teams is apparent

Fri May 10 2019 - 06:00

Dublin couple ordered to hand back €2m Foxrock home to bank

Businessman and his wife owe more than €1m in mortgage arrears on family home

Fri Apr 12 2019 - 14:50

Cork rally late on to beat Kilkenny in relegation playoff

Sub Jamie Coughlan completes comeback with goal at Nowlan Park

Sat Mar 16 2019 - 18:24

Wexford bury Kilkenny with wind at their backs

It means they have turned over big leads now against both Kilkenny and Tipperary

Sun Mar 10 2019 - 18:35

Sports Review 2018: The day Limerick hurlers finally took the road less travelled

Kilkenny, unbeaten by Limerick since 1973, had to be overcome to reach the main prize

Mon Dec 24 2018 - 15:00

Tom Morrissey waiting until Christmas to savour highlights of a special year

Classy wing forward’s superb late point against Kilkenny so crucial to Limerick’s success

Tue Nov 06 2018 - 06:00

Stellar cast to turn out for Amanda Stapleton benefit match

Past and current players from Tipperary and Kilkenny have committed to the match in Borrisoleigh

Fri Nov 02 2018 - 17:38

Nicky English: beating Kilkenny a major step forward for Limerick

Manner of the impressive victory will work wonders for Kiely’s up-and-coming side

Mon Jul 16 2018 - 06:15

Limerick march on history in breathless finale

County fight back from late goal to record first championship win over Kilkenny since 1973

Sun Jul 15 2018 - 19:05

Jackie Tyrrell: In difficult times the Kilkenny flame burns even stronger

The Kilkenny hurlers have the elevated status as representatives of the people

Fri Jul 13 2018 - 06:35

Galway exorcise the Kilkenny ghost and retain Leinster title

Having seen a 12-point lead whittled away the champions proved their mettle in replay

Sun Jul 08 2018 - 20:52

Nicky English: I’m not convinced by Galway

Kilkenny exposed frailties in form of champions and can now capitalise in the replay

Sun Jul 08 2018 - 09:00

Nicky English: Galway no longer looking an unassailable prospect

All-Ireland race looks more open than ever as Cork edge Clare again in Munster final

Mon Jul 02 2018 - 07:00

Kilkenny and Galway to go again after first final draw in 25 years

Dramatic injury-time points force fitful champions to Thurles next Sunday for a replay

Sun Jul 01 2018 - 20:25

Jackie Tyrrell: What did top teams take from round-robin?

The six main contenders for the All-Ireland all have something they need to put right

Fri Jun 22 2018 - 07:00

Cats get the cream as Wexford run out of steam

Wexford let nine-point lead slip as Kilkenny reach Leinster final

Sat Jun 09 2018 - 21:52

Two from two for Kilkenny after patchy Offaly win

‘Our form from today won’t be good enough to beat Galway’ warns Brian Cody

Sun May 20 2018 - 19:32

Kilkenny’s exuberance ruthlessly exposes Twilight Zone Tipp

Defeat in Nowlan Park means Tipperary have now lost their last five league finals

Sun Apr 08 2018 - 18:29

Eight year jail term upheld for abusive uncle

James Maher’s offences reprehensible, premeditated and prolonged, appeal judge says

Tue Mar 20 2018 - 19:15