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In Pictures: GAA Action 15 July

Updated: Sunday, 15 Jul 2012 20:28

A selection of images from a busy day of Championship action

Roscommon's Thomas Corcoran and Ciaran Cassidy celebrate at the final whistle of the Connacht minor final
Roscommon's Thomas Corcoran and Ciaran Cassidy celebrate at the final whistle of the Connacht minor final
Roscommon's joint minor captains Kevin Finn and Enda Smith lift the Connacht trophy
Roscommon's joint minor captains Kevin Finn and Enda Smith lift the Connacht trophy
Mayo defender Keith Higgins is wrong-footed by Alan Costello of Sligo
Mayo defender Keith Higgins is wrong-footed by Alan Costello of Sligo
Sligo manager Kevin Walsh watched as his side lost their second Connacht final in three years
Sligo manager Kevin Walsh watched as his side lost their second Connacht final in three years
Sligo's Johnny Martin and Ross Donovan look on as Mayo's Colm Boyle celebrates a late score
Sligo's Johnny Martin and Ross Donovan look on as Mayo's Colm Boyle celebrates a late score
Mayo captain Andy Moran (r) consoles his Sligo counterpart Ross Donovan
Mayo captain Andy Moran (r) consoles his Sligo counterpart Ross Donovan
Andy Moran hoists the Nestor Cup above his head at Dr Hyde Park
Andy Moran hoists the Nestor Cup above his head at Dr Hyde Park
Tipperary's minor hurlers enjoy their Munster final victory at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Tipperary's minor hurlers enjoy their Munster final victory at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
There were some people in Cavan who were willing to forgive and forget
There were some people in Cavan who were willing to forgive and forget
Kildare fans let RTÉ analyst Joe Brolly what they think of his opinion on the Seanie Johnston transfer saga
Kildare fans let RTÉ analyst Joe Brolly what they think of his opinion on the Seanie Johnston transfer saga
Seanie Johnston's head is just visible in the Kildare team huddle
Seanie Johnston's head is just visible in the Kildare team huddle
Cavan goalkeeper Jame Reilly beats the ground in frustration as Emmet Bolton of Kildare scores the Lilywhites' second goal
Cavan goalkeeper Jame Reilly beats the ground in frustration as Emmet Bolton of Kildare scores the Lilywhites' second goal
Johnston makes makes his first appearance in a Kildare jersey
Johnston makes makes his first appearance in a Kildare jersey
The Kerry side prepare to enter the field at Cusack Park in Mullingar
The Kerry side prepare to enter the field at Cusack Park in Mullingar
Westmeath's Michael Ennis (r) and Colm Cooper of Kerry take the coin toss with referee Martin Higgins
Westmeath's Michael Ennis (r) and Colm Cooper of Kerry take the coin toss with referee Martin Higgins
Kerry midfielder Bryan Sheehan converts a first-half penalty
Kerry midfielder Bryan Sheehan converts a first-half penalty
Westmeath's David Glennon scores the Lakesmen's first goal of the game from a penalty
Westmeath's David Glennon scores the Lakesmen's first goal of the game from a penalty
And the Westmeath forward savoured the moment
And the Westmeath forward savoured the moment
Westmeath's Paul Sharry pulls back Declan O'Sullivan of Kerry
Westmeath's Paul Sharry pulls back Declan O'Sullivan of Kerry
Paul Galvin scored one of Kerry's crucial late points
Paul Galvin scored one of Kerry's crucial late points
Westmeath manager Pat Flanagan and his Kerry counterpart Jack O'Connor shake hands after the game
Westmeath manager Pat Flanagan and his Kerry counterpart Jack O'Connor shake hands after the game
Ross Munnelly of Laois is hassled by Monaghan's Eoin Lennon
Ross Munnelly of Laois is hassled by Monaghan's Eoin Lennon
Monaghan midfielder Dick Clerkin attempts to pass John O'Loughlin of Laois
Monaghan midfielder Dick Clerkin attempts to pass John O'Loughlin of Laois
Cahir Healy of Laois was feeling rather good about himself after final whistle at O'Moore Park
Cahir Healy of Laois was feeling rather good about himself after final whistle at O'Moore Park
John O'Brien celebrates netting Tipperary's first goal in the Munster senior final
John O'Brien celebrates netting Tipperary's first goal in the Munster senior final
A Tipperary supporter tries to stay dry at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
A Tipperary supporter tries to stay dry at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Eoin Kelly of Tipperary is pursued by Jamie Nagle
Eoin Kelly of Tipperary is pursued by Jamie Nagle
Waterford's Maurice Shanahan is dismayed after missing a goal chance
Waterford's Maurice Shanahan is dismayed after missing a goal chance
Tipperary manager Declan Ryan (centre) with Brendan Maher (l) and Lar Corbett (r) after the game
Tipperary manager Declan Ryan (centre) with Brendan Maher (l) and Lar Corbett (r) after the game
Tipperary captain Paul Curran with the Munster trophy
Tipperary captain Paul Curran with the Munster trophy