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The much anticipated hurling championship swings into action this weekend and here's hoping it will be the start of a brilliant summer's action. Three games are down for decision - Waterford Vs Offaly, Laois Vs Galway in Leinster and the old enemies Tipperary Vs Cork in Munster.

Kilkenny hurling fans will make their way to Croke Park this Sunday, July 5, where both the Kilkenny senior and minor hurling teams bid to retain their Leinster titles.

Galway’s hopes of advancing to a second All Ireland hurling final this year rest on the u-21s who face Clare on Saturday.

Eight teams remain in contention for All-Ireland glory after last weekend’s busy schedule. The main event was the 120th playing of the Munster Hurling Final. Considering the importance of Thurles to the GAA, it was probably fitting that the home county Tipperary landed the spoils.

The past week proved that Kilkenny's stranglehold on Leinster hurling is as strong as ever.

The Kilkenny under-21 side made it a clean sweep of qualifiers for All Ireland hurling finals for the county for the second year in succession when they disposed of Antrim in Saturday’s semi-final played in Páirc Tailteann, Navan.

Kilkenny Senior Hurling Manager Brian Cody says he will consider his future as the Noresiders’ boss after Kilkenny's All-Ireland SHC Final against Tipperary on September 6.

A Kilkenny goalie who liked to have a tipple or two before throw-in features in a new book about Ireland’s Gaelic Games.

Kilkenny under 21 stars Richie Hogan and John Mulhall have been nominated for the Bord Gais Energy ‘Breaking Through Player of the Year’ award which recognises the most outstanding overall player in the 2009 hurling championship.