The Irish Times

Munster’s Super Sunday falls flat as Clare and Cork run amok in big wins

Waterford and Tipperary on the end of big defeats in final round of games

Mon May 23 2022 - 06:00

Conor Lehane’s sublime scoring show caps Cork’s dismantling of Tipperary

Manager Kieran Kingston hails forward’s ‘awesome’ display in Thurles

Sun May 22 2022 - 20:35

Storylines aplenty in championship that will be over before we know it

Novelty everywhere you look as the flagship events of Irish summer start during Easter

Sat Apr 16 2022 - 06:00

Winning league title is a real confidence booster for Waterford, says Cahill

Déise beat Cork to become champions for only the fourth time

Sun Apr 03 2022 - 12:50

In-form Waterford likely to deliver Liam Cahill’s first league title

‘Second best’ team of past two years look ready to reach new heights against Cork

Sat Apr 02 2022 - 01:00

Rory O’Connor gives another masterclass as Wexford see off experimental Cork side

Forward hits 1-11 in five-point win for Darragh Egan’s side

Sun Mar 20 2022 - 17:21

Cork tick all the boxes as Limerick’s league campaign continues to flatline

John Kiely: We’re not accurate at the moment, we’re not doing the basics well’

Sun Feb 27 2022 - 19:51

‘Realistically Limerick probably are beyond worrying about league games’

Paul Browne admits his old team mates will be eager to avoid losing three in a row

Thu Feb 24 2022 - 21:31

Cork continue building as they plan another assault on hurling’s summit

Keegan’s addition to coaching ticket a boost while Keane’s arrival increases options

Sat Feb 05 2022 - 12:21

Ciarán Murphy: What was the point of spending €96m on Páirc Uí Chaoimh?

If a concert trumps the importance of Cork hosting big games, questions must be asked

Thu Feb 03 2022 - 06:00

Cork's Robert Downey ready to get down to business again

Defender looking forward to a busy season starting with UCC’s Fitzgibbon Cup campaign

Fri Jan 14 2022 - 06:00

Hurling All Stars: Limerick smash record with 12 while Cork are left out

Previous record of nine awards had been achieved by four sides, including Limerick

Thu Dec 09 2021 - 06:45

John Kiely: ‘We trusted our own players and focused on what was important to us’

Limerick’s win was made all the sweeter by the record All-Ireland winning score of 3-32

Mon Aug 23 2021 - 06:49

Awesome Limerick reach new heights as they complete back-to-back triumphs

Champions unleash barrage of first-half scores to leave outclassed Cork shell-shocked

Mon Aug 23 2021 - 06:00

Limerick v Cork: Five key moments from Croke Park

Rebels’ lack of poise in opening minutes an early indication of tough day at the office

Sun Aug 22 2021 - 21:25

TV View: Limerick give us a half fit to grace the annals of hurling

The pre-game talk surrounded the champions’ power - there was more to it than that

Sun Aug 22 2021 - 20:21

Kieran Kingston: ‘It was like trying to stop the tide with a bucket’

Cork manager says there was not a lot they could do to stop ‘exceptional’ Limerick

Sun Aug 22 2021 - 20:10

Awesome Limerick rout the Rebels to win another All-Ireland

Cork have no answers to defending champions who secure third title in four years

Sun Aug 22 2021 - 18:14

Limerick v Cork: Throw-in times, TV details and team news

Champions can retain their title in what has the makings of a fascinating encounter

Sat Aug 21 2021 - 06:00

Shane Kingston gets reward for semi-final heroics with Cork starting spot

Eoin Cadogan the other change for Rebels as Limerick name the same XV that beat Waterford

Fri Aug 20 2021 - 21:31

Nicky English: Limerick, Cork and Waterford the leading proponents of new orthodoxy

More traditional style of hurling perfected by Kilkenny’s great teams has been eclipsed

Sun Aug 15 2021 - 08:00

Ciarán Murphy: Kingston family melodrama capped vintage weekend of sideshows

The tricky politics and emotions of fathers coaching sons is a minefield

Thu Aug 12 2021 - 06:00

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

McGrath warns Cork what to expect against Kilkenny

Former star says Rebels must match Cats’ trademark aggression, physicality and never-say-die spirit if they are to prevail

Thu Aug 05 2021 - 06:00

Cork boss Kingston knows his side will need to step it up a few notches against Kilkenny

Rebels saw nine-point second-half lead whittled away by Dublin fightback

Mon Aug 02 2021 - 06:00

Cork see off Dublin to set up semi-final meeting with Kilkenny

Kieran Kingston’s side have eight points to spare after Dublin got within four late on

Sat Jul 31 2021 - 22:16

Nicky English: If Cork reach Croke Park it could open up for them

Waterford’s pace, drive and running game was just too hot to handle for Galway

Mon Jul 26 2021 - 08:50

Cork’s rise continues as they hold off Clare and the brilliance of Tony Kelly

Banner’s golden spell fades away too early as Kieran Kingston’s side march on

Sat Jul 24 2021 - 19:45

Nicky English: Limerick can master spirited Cork’s potent challenge

Champions remain the team to beat while Galway, Kilkenny and Tipperary can advance

Sat Jul 03 2021 - 06:00

Weekend hurling previews: Throw-in times, TV details and verdicts

Seán Moran looks at the final round of league fixtures in the Allianz League

Sat Jun 12 2021 - 06:00

Short, sharp shock of hurling leagues taking teams to strange places

All-Ireland and league champions Limerick looking for first win against great rivals Cork

Sat Jun 05 2021 - 06:00

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

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

Mon May 17 2021 - 01:00

Weekend hurling previews: TV details, throw-in times and verdicts

Seán Moran looks ahead to a busy weekend in the hurling championship with two provincial titles up for grabs

Fri Nov 13 2020 - 13:59

Cork marshal their forces to keep Dublin on the back foot

Rebels benefited from more time together to prepare following defeat to Waterford

Mon Nov 09 2020 - 06:00