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Wexford Firsts – 6

Kilkenny 1st 13

Kilkenny 3-16 NUI Galway 2-12

Carlow 5-13 Kilkenny 0-8

The path has been cleared for a repeat of this year’s historic Leinster senior hurling final in 2011 following last week’s draw for the GAA Hurling Championship.

Kilkenny second 0-1 Wexford second

Leinster League

Kilkenny’s women opened their season with a closely fought game against Mullingar in the first game of this blitz fixture at Barnhall RFC in Leixlip.

It was a strange sight not to see the Liam MacCarthy Cup being hoisted aloft on the stage while standing in the Market Yard on Monday evening among the masses of proud Kilkenny hurling fans waiting to welcome home our gallant heroes. Unfortunately Sunday’s game didn't pan out the way we would have hoped, and for that we must ‘tip’ our hats to the Premier men for a job well done.

Twelve months ago Kilkenny entered Croke Park knowing a victory over arch rivals Tipperary would see them lift the Liam MacCarthy Cup for a record equalling fourth time in a row. After a pulsating battle they emerged victors a feat that put them beside the great Cork team of the ‘40s.