Clare defeat Cork after extra-time to win the All-Ireland Hurling final
Clare have defeated Cork 3-29 to 1-34 after extra-time to win the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.
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Preview: Clare and Cork can conjure another classic All-Ireland hurling final
All-Ireland final day and new champions to be crowned.
Michael Duignan 'hunch' is for Clare and their 'settled bench'
While Michael Duignan was very impressed with how Cork got the better of Limerick, his "hunch" is telling him that Clare will edge Sunday's All-Ireland SHC final, noting that the Banner may have more off the bench.
'We just had enough' - Steely Rebels ready for final push
With Cork's longest Liam MacCarthy drought now in it’s 19th year, there is a buzz right around the county that Seán O'Donoghue will this weekend follow in the footsteps of his childhood hero Seán Óg Ó hAilpín and walk the steps of the Hogan Stand as an All-Ireland winning captain.
Pat Ryan: Cork 'in a good place' as they seek to end longest drought
Cork manager Pat Ryan says his team are "confident" and "in a good place" as they seek to end a 19-year wait for Liam MacCarthy against Clare this Sunday.
Kilkenny's silver generation continue to confound critics
This summer marks nine years since Kilkenny last lifted Liam MacCarthy. Hardly an intolerable drought by any normal standard, it nonetheless equals the Cats' longest lean spell since RTÉ television started broadcasting games in the early 1960s.
'If you're a Cork man, you have to win an All-Ireland' - Pat Ryan ready for ultimate test after masterminding Limerick's downfall
Just under two months ago, Cork were four points down against Limerick with four minutes to play and heading out of the Munster championship.
Fit-again Seamus Flanagan itching for Treaty return
This year's Munster SHC final experience was a different one for Limerick full-forward Seamus Flanagan.