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The quarter finals in the senior and intermediate grades were the main focus last weekend. Once again large crowds turned out at all venues to watch the drama unfold. The champions Ballyhale Shamrocks put their title on the line against Dunnamaggin at Hugginstown on Saturday afternoon.

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The GAA's decision to scrap the scoring difference in favour of the head to head format left the association with egg on its face last weekend, as all bar one of the last round league games ended up being nothing more than glorified challenge matches. The only game of any real importance was the relegation battle between Dublin and Limerick.

Kilkenny have suffered a blow a week ahead of their potentially sizzling All-Ireland SHC semi-final clash with Cork with the news that TJ Reid will not be available for the game.

Ballyhale Shamrocks restored their winning stance as they comprehensively destroyed James Stephens in a disappointing JJ Kavanagh & Sons Junior League final in Nowlan Park last Saturday evening.

The people of Kilkenny are in dreamland this week, having witnessed the four-in-a-row. It's not very often that a game of such importance lives up to expectations but in the year that marks the 125th anniversary of the GAA we got a final that will be spoken about for decades to come.

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

Ballyhale Shamrocks star player TJ Reid has capped a great year by being named captain of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling team for 2010.