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Last weekend was certainly a good one on the sporting front.

Kilkenny cats are sharpening their claws this week as they prepare to take on Tipp once again at a much anticipated All-Ireland clash at Croker.

Kilkenny’s path to the final

There are some interesting familial ties between Kilkenny’s top hurlers and those of generations gone by:

Kilkenny 2-19 Waterford 1-16

Kilkenny head to Croker on Sunday for a semi-final showdown with our neighbours Waterford.

Croke Park hosts the first of the GAA Hurling All-Ireland semi-finals on Sunday when neighbours Kilkenny and Waterford clash 3.30pm

In the end, perhaps not all that surprisingly, each of the four counties from the Leinster and Munster finals ultimately made it through to an All-Ireland semi-final.

Kilkenny yet to beat Dublin

Kilkenny head to Croke Park this Sunday for a repeat of the 2009 Leinster final clash with Dublin, on that occasion the Cats claimed their 66th title. Dublin hurled with their usual gusto but the Cats still won with a bit up their sleeve. Martin Comerford was the two goal hero on that sunny afternoon.