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Monday 8 August 2022
The Kilkenny midfielder also talks about returning to college to study a sports science Masters in UL.
We reckon he’d be a wristy enough lad.
Luke Mitchell has been drafted in as a judge at Kilkenny’s Gowran Park.
And several other well-known hurlers in third-level action.
Aside from Henry Shefflin and Noel Skehan, no one has won as many All-Irelands as him in the GAA’s history.
We conclude our 12 days of Christmas series with a man whose love for a sing-song matches our own.
Joe Canning is in there — but which other standout scores from the hurling summer have made the end-of-year cut?
Featuring Katie Taylor, Rob Kearney and much much more.
Featuring Eric Cantona, Henry Shefflin and… Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler.
Ireland’s sporting heroes were out in force for this evening’s ceremony.
Kilkenny’s Henry Shefflin broke a bone while in action for his club Ballyhale Shamrocks earlier this month
The star was injured in Ballyhale Shamrocks’ game against Oulart-the-Ballagh at the weekend.
Back to Wexford Park for Henry Shefflin and his side.
After the bizarre decision to nominate Owen Farrell as IRB Player of the Year, here are a few more odd sporting choices.
Two of the country’s most successful GAA clubs enjoyed success yesterday as they progressed in their 2012 campaigns.
Robert Mancini, John Joe Nevin and Hunky Dorys crisps. Here’s all you need to know this morning.
The Kilkenny star has voiced his opposition to the perception that his team are overly physical in their approach to hurling.
Meanwhile, the performances of Cillian O’Connor and Johnny Coen were also acknowledged.
The 15 players who have stood the test of a long, hard season.
The Cats and Tribesmen county finalists will be determined on Sunday.
The Portumna man moved to defend his younger brother, saying that his All-Ireland comments on Henry Shefflin were taken out of context.
Every day we’re Shefflin…
Galway coach Mattie Kenny says the Portumna forward carried an injury into Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling final replay.
The Cats are home, the Dubs have a new football boss and all the European football action.
The eight-time All-Ireland winner is determined to enjoy his latest success in black and amber.
The environment minister was given the only jeers of the night as Kilkenny’s champions were welcomed to Nowlan Park.
The Galway ‘keeper admits he wasn’t at all fit ahead of Sunday’s lost All-Ireland hurling final replay.
TheScore.ie’s hurling analyst salutes Kilkenny’s achievement in finally getting the better of Galway in Sunday’s All-Ireland decider.
It’s a familiar scene in the Marble City tonight. Here’s how it looks.
It’s been a memorable year in hurling for a number of reasons, and the following pics reflect some of the highlights.
It was the morning after the night before and Kilkenny’s hurlers made the familiar trip to Crumlin.
It was another long afternoon at Croke Park for Ciarán Murphy.
The Ballyhale Shamrocks star will do down as one of the greatest players ever to grace the sport.
The Kilkenny attacking legend savored the feeling in Croke Park yesterday after winning his ninth All-Ireland senior hurling medal.
The Cats were in imperious form, seeing off 14 man Galway by an 11 point margin
TheScore.ie’s hurling analyst looks at a match-up which could have a critical bearing on today’s decider.
The first, drawn game was packed with incident: Shefflin’s penalty decision, Canning’s late free, the managers’ touchline encounter.
WE’RE EIGHT DAYS into August and there’s a potential heatwave on the way as temperatures are set to hover in the 20s this week.
Ireland’s meteorological summer is June to August, with autumn then starting on the first of September until the end of November, according to Met Éireann.
But some go by the calendar that starts with spring in February and gives three months to each season, putting August as the start of autumn.
So today, we’re asking you: When do you think we should say autumn starts?
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