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A winnable game it certainly is, but that simply adds to Galway's pressure on Sunday. A fortnight ago when Kilkenny thumped the maroons on a grim afternoon at Pearse Stadium, Galway were forced to deal with the usual pessimism that accompanies such a hiding.

A Kilkenny man is to run for the presidency of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) later this year.

Is the National Hurling League losing its appeal? I don't usually start off my column with a question, however, with five rounds gone you could count on one hand the number of competitive games that have been played.

The Leinster hurling draw last Sunday evening saw Kilkenny and Galway both get the short straw. The pairing of these two counties at this early stage would not be ideal for either team or the association as a whole.

Yes, yes, yes, the final we've all been waiting for will finally happen. Tipperary's emphatic victory over Limerick last Sunday has set up the dream final. This game just had to happen, this is not just about doing the four-in-a-row, it’s about pitting ourselves against our deadly long-time rivals and neighbours.

The recent Connacht Gold suckler information meeting at Balla attracted a capacity attendance of almost 300 farmers, highlighting the interest in producing quality weanlings, particularly for export markets.

The recent Connacht Gold suckler information meeting at Balla attracted a capacity attendance of almost 300 farmers, highlighting the interest in producing quality weanlings, particularly for export markets.