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24-year-old Michael Fennelly has just been given captaincy of the Kilkenny senior hurling team - a great honour to be given to any young man, but especially when it comes with the strong possibility that he will be lifting the McCarthy Cup next September.

24-year-old Michael Fennelly has just been given captaincy of the Kilkenny senior hurling team - a great honour to be given to any young man, but especially when it comes with the strong possibility that he will be lifting the McCarthy Cup next September.

24-year-old Michael Fennelly has just been given captaincy of the Kilkenny senior hurling team - a great honour to be given to any young man, but especially when it comes with the strong possibility that he will be lifting the McCarthy Cup next September.

Kilkenny have turned 2009 into their greatest ever year and have also completed the greatest decade in their illustrious history.

The St Canice’s Credit Union senior semi-finals take pride of place next Sunday at Nowlan Park.

The senior club hurling semi-final between Ballyhale Shamrocks and O’Loughlin Gaels last weekend left the ‘Gaels men disappointed as the Shamrocks pushed forward into the final against James Stephens.

It’s a case of deja vu in this year’s county senior hurling final. Ballyhale Shamrocks and James Stephens will take to Nowlan Park on Sunday to contest the highly anticipated St Canice’s Credit Union Hurling final.

It’s straight into Leinster action this weekend for Ballyhale Shamrocks, who won the Kilkenny title for a fourth successive year when beating James Stephens last Sunday.

Like father like son, the tradition lives on as strong as ever in the great Ballyhale Shamrocks team. It’s a real family affair on the senior hurling team. Especially with Michael Fennelly senior managing the troops and sons Michael and Colin leading them on the field. Another strong tradition for the Shamrocks is their winning tradition.