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Saturday 13 August 2022
The Munster hurling semi-finals take centre stage this weekend.
The town ran out 12-point winners in this evening’s Laois SFC replay.
The provincial championships are starting to heat up, while there are still plenty of county titles to be decided.
Killarney Legion are in the county final – but who will they be playing? And when?
Lawlor and Emo will face Portlaoise in the county final replay on Saturday.
Portlaoise and Emo will have to do it all over again.
Conor Tiernan sent off, but Sash battle on to clinch the title.
Ballygunner beat Tallow in the decider at Walsh Park.
There are plenty of county finals down for decision as the club championship heats up.
It was a busy day of senior club football action around the country.
There were also county hurling finals today in Laois, Kerry, Antrim and Down.
Three quarter-finals took place on Leeside today.
Na Piarsaigh and Kilmallock are still in the hunt.
There were also Cork club football wins for Carbery Rangers and O’Donovan Rossa while city rivals Douglas and Nemo Rangers must meet again.
Corofin beat Salthill-Knocknacarra by three points at Kenny Park.
Castlebar and Ballina both won their opening matches on Saturday evening.
Ballymartle came from seven points down to stun Glen Rovers at Páirc Uí Rinn.
The Kerry senior football championship is up and running.
Last year’s champions Sarsfields must go the backdoor route.
Michael Lundy returns to the Tribesmen line-up.
Tomás Ó Sé lined out for Nemo Rangers today.
Cooper’s Dr Crokes and O’Donoghue’s Legion are set for a Killarney showdown next weekend.
Stephen Rochford’s reputation is on the rise after Tuesday’s victory with Corofin.
Shefflin won his 13th All-Ireland senior hurling medal in Croke Park yesterday.
The North Galway club saw off Derry’s Slaughtneil this afternoon.
We got the lowdown from the Kilkenny senior ahead of tomorrow’s All-Ireland club final.
The Limerick club are drawing support from all quarters.
The club finals in Croke Park, major U21 football games and vital hurling league showdowns are all pencilled in.
Their team were beaten but the supporters were there in numbers.
18 year-old Cormac O’Doherty was the hero for south Derry club Slaughtneil.
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Slaughtneil’s Christopher Bradley felt the full force of this.
The intermediate and junior deciders took place today in Croke Park.
Michael Lundy and Ian Burke starred in Corofin’s victory today.
The intermediate final will be contested by Lismore and Piltown.
Should the All-Ireland club championships be completed in the calendar year?
The advantage is firmly with the attacker now.
The games have been pencilled in for February 7th, 14th and 15th.
IRELAND IS BAKING in a hot spell that is predicted to turn into a heatwave in some parts of the country.
A Status Yellow high temperature warning has been in place since yesterday.
In Europe, Britain, France and Germany are all grappling with water shortages as rivers dry up in the sweltering heat.
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