#Kilkenny GAA

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Anthony Daly
SAnthony Daly: It's always going to get ugly when Limerick are really dialled in
Anthony Daly
SAnthony Daly: Limerick will want to put Tipperary back in their box
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SChristy O'Connor's Talking Points: Will the Fitzgibbon final have been instructive for John Kiely?
Talking Points: Cork aim to show they've wintered well, Kilkenny head for Limerick bearpit 
S Talking Points: Cork aim to show they've wintered well, Kilkenny head for Limerick bearpit 
Christy O'Connor previews an intriguing weekend of league action. 

Fri, 06 Feb, 2026

Tirlán proudly launch 32nd Season of Kilkenny GAA Sponsorship
Keoghan confident Cats can fill holes left by departed duo Lawlor and Ryan
Losing a fellow 2025 All-Star winner and a nominee are blows for Kilkenny but Keoghan is assured they will be replaced. 

Fri, 06 Feb, 2026

Tirlán proudly launch 32nd Season of Kilkenny GAA Sponsorship
Kilkenny boss would 'love' to see Fitzgibbon Cup played before Christmas
Kilkenny hurling manager Derek Lyng said there would be "huge interest" in the GAA's third level competitions if they were played before Christmas

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

Limerick v Kilkenny - 1973 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
Kilkenny great calls for complete ban on hurling hand-pass
The nine-time All-Ireland SHC winner is adamant that restricting passes to those from the hurley will save the game from what he considers the scourge of thrown hand-passes.

Tue, 27 Jan, 2026

Kilkenny v Offaly - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A
Offaly boss questions calendar after opening league defeat to Kilkenny
Johnny Kelly questioned why the first two rounds of the National League overlap with the Fitzgibbon Cup

Mon, 26 Jan, 2026

Westmeath v Kilkenny - Dioralyte Walsh Cup First Round
Westmeath slam Kilkenny's refusal to fulfil Walsh Cup game, Derek Lyng says player safety number one.
Cats management took decision not to play Sunday's game on 3G pitch

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

St Martin's v Shamrocks Ballyhale - AIB Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship Final
Henry Shefflin steps down as Ballyhale Shamrocks manager
Shefflin recently took over as Kilkenny U20 hurling manager

Fri, 02 Jan, 2026

Dingle v St Finbarr's - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Final
Ballygunner and St Martin's to play All-Ireland Club SHC semi-final in Semple Stadium
Slaughtneil and Loughrea will clash in the other semi-final in Parnell Park at 1.30pm and it was also be shown on TG4.

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

Shamrocks Ballyhale v Clough Ballacolla - AIB Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship Semi-Final
Ballyhale book Leinster final spot but made to sweat by Clough Ballacolla
Ballyhale will play St Martin's of Wexford in the Leinster Club SHC final

Sun, 23 Nov, 2025

Fulfil U20 Hurling Championship Launch
'He has it all': Walsh hails Lawlor as Kilkenny face life without All Star full-back
Walsh suggested Ivan Bolger is a player who could fill the gap left by Lawlor who will spend next year travelling. 

Wed, 19 Nov, 2025

Shamrocks Ballyhale v Kilcormac-Killoughey - AIB Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship Quarter-Final
Joey Holden Ballyhale's most consistent hurler says Eoin Cody
Cody, who himself scored five points in Shamrocks’s opening Leinster game, admitted there was a comedown after the county final where they became the record holders of the senior county championship with last month's win over O'Loughlin Gaels.

Tue, 11 Nov, 2025

Galway v Limerick - Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Group A
Limerick to close out National Hurling League campaign with two home games
Kilkenny will travel to Galway and All-Ireland champions Tipperary for their final two National Hurling League games of 2026. 

Mon, 10 Nov, 2025

Seven from Tipp, four from Cork as rookies dominate hurling All-Star selection
Seven from Tipp, four from Cork as rookies dominate hurling All-Star selection
Tipperary have claimed seven PwC Hurling All-Stars, with runners-up and Munster winners Cork picking up four.

Thu, 06 Nov, 2025

DJ Carey at Blanchardstown Court
S John Fogarty: Why did GPA give DJ Carey €30,000?
Oversight has been a major stumbling block in the GAA-GPA funding negotiations. The DJ Carey donation suggests they have cause to insist on more regulation

Tue, 04 Nov, 2025

Every hurling and football club championship winner around the country
Every hurling and football club championship winner around the country
After another busy and dramatic weekend of championship action, this is how it all shook out from Kerry to Donegal.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

TJ Reid and team mates celebrates 26/10/2025
Ballyhale end Kilkenny 'drought' with comfortable final win
This was a 21st Kilkenny SHC title for the Shamrocks from Ballyhale, a record made all the more remarkable for the fact that their first didn’t come until 1978.

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Patrick Horgan 7/6/2025
S Anthony Daly: There are thousands of lads with All-Ireland medals who wouldn’t lace Hoggie’s boots
Too much of Patrick Horgan's profile and iconic status has been wrongly bound up with the Cork man's quest for that elusive All-Ireland medal. It is a disservice to the great man

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

Patrick Horgan 20/7/2025
S Patrick Horgan interview: 'Very few get to decide themselves when to leave, and to leave when they’re happy. And I am happy'
The Cork legend walks away without a coveted All-Ireland medal but pleased and proud of a remarkable career in red

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

Ballyhale Shamrocks v James Stephens - Kilkenny County Senior Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final
Shefflin’s six: Statement backroom signals Kilkenny intent
Kilkenny have won just one U20/U21 All-Ireland hurling title in the last 17 years. 

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

Henry Shefflin looks on during the game 10/3/2024
Henry Shefflin takes on Kilkenny U20 position with high-profile management team
Declan Bonner confirmed as new Fermanagh boss.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

GAA apologise to Kilkenny for scoreboard error in All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Tipperary
GAA apologise to Kilkenny for scoreboard error in All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Tipperary
Various stakeholders in the county have been informed of the correspondence from Croke Park, which expresses regret for the mistake that impacted the conclusion of the game that Tipp won by two points.

Wed, 23 Jul, 2025

Cork v Dublin - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
S Eight hurling championship observations: How Brian Hayes has weaponised Cork's puckout
Kilkenny not realising they were only two points down rather than three late in their All-Ireland semi-final against Tipperary will likely prove a valuable lesson for others. 

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

Cork v Dublin - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
The hurling All-Star winners, as things stand
John Fogarty picks his 15 hurling All Star winners and those that ran them close ahead of the All-Ireland final on Sunday week.

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
S Comment: Tipperary rise as time ticks and tallies fail
Championship fury is stoked by two unforgiving masters: the score and the ticking hands. 

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
S Anthony Daly: At this level, scoreboard error is just not good enough
The Premier County boss has done it his way. 

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
Player ratings: how Tipperary and Kilkenny fared in their All-Ireland semi-final thriller
The Premier set up an historic championship decider with Cork in a fortnight's time.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Liam Cahill with Noel McGrath 6/7/2025
GAA confirm scoreboard error in Tipperary v Kilkenny semi
Kilkenny chased a goal in the dying stages when in fact they could have aimed for points to force extra-time

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
Sending off really ignited the rest of the players, says Cahill
Darragh McCarthy was dismissed after catching Kilkenny goalkeeper Eoin Murphy.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
Lyng bemoans four goal concession: ‘You are always going to be under pressure’
Kilkenny manager has no issue with the scoreboard as he believed the scoreline in the stadium to be accurate.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

John McGrath celebrates scoring his sides first goal 6/7/2025
As it happened: Tipperary edge Kilkenny in thriller to set-up All-Ireland Hurling final showdown with Cork
The old rivals meet in the second final-four showdown of the weekend. 

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final
S Liam Sheedy: Tipp have been transformed, but will need another gear in Croke Park
Dublin are the story of this hurling championship, but Tipperary’s rise is just as compelling. And the form of John McGrath and Jason Forde is central to this narrative.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Galway - Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
S Enda McEvoy: Something a little different about this Kilkenny, a smidgen of added cohesiveness 
Avoid conceding more than two goals and Kilkenny have no excuses not to win.

Sat, 05 Jul, 2025

Dublin v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
Sportsguide: Cork v Dublin, Lions take on Waratahs and Women's Irish Open
It is another action packed weekend of sport with the All-Ireland SHC semi-finals take place in Croke Park, the British and Irish Lions Tour continues when they take on Waratahs in Sydney and the Women's Irish Open continues - all you need to know here.

Sat, 05 Jul, 2025

Cian Kenny 8/6/2025
S Christy O'Connor: Kilkenny finally end search for a settled midfield pairing
Although more recognised as a forward with Kilkenny, Kenny’s presence at midfield last season was a constant for the county. He has now been joined there by Jordan Molloy. 

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Clare v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final
S Anthony Daly: Something special happening in Dublin hurling again, but this is Cork's time
Twelve years after I had Cork in an All-Ireland semi-final, Dublin's chance has arrived again

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3
Derek McGrath: There is something deeply spiritual about what is happening in Cork
Kilkenny's tactical thinking and Cork's intangible freedom can prevail this weekend.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Clare v Tipperary - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3
Tipp can bring the medals but less Croke Park knowhow
Of the four teams playing this weekend, Tipperary have by far the most All-Ireland senior medal winners and medals in their panel.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Dublin, Lions take on Waratahs and Ireland face Georgia
Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Dublin, Lions take on Waratahs and Ireland face Georgia
It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the All-Ireland SHC semi-finals taking place, the Lions continue their Tour when they face the Waratahs and Ireland kick off their summer tour against Georgia - all you need to know here.

Thu, 03 Jul, 2025

Launch of the 24th Annual Circet All-Ireland GAA Golf Challenge
Late bloomer Huw Lawlor in hurler of the year form
Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final is Lawlor and Kilkenny’s first championship crack at Tipperary since the 2019 final.

Wed, 02 Jul, 2025

GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Series National Launch
Sports Guide: Kerry v Cavan, Cork take on Dublin and Tailteann Cup semi-finals
It is another action packed weekend of sport with the All-Ireland SFC preliminary quarter-finals, All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals and the Tailteann Cup semi-finals - all you need to know here.

Sat, 21 Jun, 2025

Cork v Waterford - Electric Ireland GAA Hurling Munster Minor Championship Final
Favourites Cork set for rematch with in-form Clare in All-Ireland minor semi-final
The other semi-final also promises a high-quality affair on Saturday evening at Chadwicks Wexford Park between Kilkenny and Waterford.

Sat, 14 Jun, 2025

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Roscommon, URC Grand Final and US Open
Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Roscommon, URC Grand Final and US Open
It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the final round of the All-Ireland SFC round robin series, the URC Grand Final between Leinster and Bulls and the US Open - all you need to know here. 

Fri, 13 Jun, 2025

Kilkenny v Galway - Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
Huw Lawlor: TJ Reid's attitude and professionalism an example for Kilkenny players
Kilkenny full-back Lawlor is not complaining about the four-week gap to the All-Ireland semi-finals. 

Tue, 10 Jun, 2025

Clare v Cork - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final
Cork’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final set for early Saturday evening throw-in
The second semi-final involving Kilkenny the following afternoon is expected to begin at 4pm.

Mon, 09 Jun, 2025

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