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Clare manager Brian Lohan (L) and Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald will pit their wits against each other once again

Cummins: Cool heads will jump the fence in Thurles

Brendan Cummins believes that whichever side keeps their discipline will advance from Saturday's standout hurling qualifier clash between Clare and Wexford at Semple Stadium.

GAA • 14 Jul 21

Laois goalkeeper Enda Rowland saves a penalty from Antrim's Neil McManus

14-man Laois hold off Antrim rally to avoid the drop

Laois came good when it truly counted, and under the most intense pressure, to prolong their interest in the All-Ireland SHC and secure their Liam MacCarthy Cup status for another season.

GAA • 10 Jul 21

Mattie Kenny's second season in charge has again seen Dublin miss out on the All-Ireland quarter-finals

Six talking points from the hurling championship

Dublin disappoint, Eddie Brennan's future, Cork's fresh blood and doubts surround Clare - here's what we learned from last weekend's first round of All-Ireland SHC qualifiers.

GAA • 09 Nov 20

All-Ireland hurling championship results and reports

The action as it happened as Clare met Laois and Dublin played Cork in the hurling qualifiers.

GAA • 07 Nov 20

'Some players were dropped in the lead up to the championship but Brennan wanted to change the culture which had crippled Laois hurling'

Brennan's innovative ideas changing culture in Laois

Eddie Brennan's innovation and enthusiasm is changing the culture in Laois hurling, writes Christy O'Connor.

Hurling • 08 Jul 19

Waterford's Austin Gleeson with Cillian Buckley of Kilkenny

Waterford stun Kilkenny with extra-time victory

Jamie Barron and Maurice Shanahan struck extra-time goals at Semple Stadium as Waterford finally beat Kilkenny in senior championship hurling for the first time since 1959.

GAA • 09 Jul 17

Tipperary's John McGrath celebrates scoring his second goal

Ruthless Tipp smash Dubs for six

Tipperary have demolished Dublin by 22 points in the All-Ireland SHC round 2 qualifier at Semple Stadium.

GAA • 08 Jul 17

Carlow were drawn with London in the first round of All-Ireland SFC qualifiers

Dates and venues for All-Ireland SFC Qualifier Round 1

The draw for the first round of All-Ireland Senior Football Championship qualifiers has been held, with games to take place on 17 and 24 June.

GAA • 06 Jun 17

Longford caused a huge shock when beating Monaghan in Clones

As it happened: Saturday's GAA action

Read how it all unfolded as Longford shocked Monaghan in the football qualifiers and Clare and Wexford progressed to the All-Ireland hurling quarter-finals.

GAA • 09 Jul 16

Galway’s Cathal Mannion and Padraig Walsh of Kilkenny during the sides' league meeting in March

Cusack: Galway will test new-look Kilkenny

RTÉ analyst Donal Óg Cusack believes Galway will give a revamped Kilkenny their biggest test so far when the sides meet at Croke Park in the Leinster Hurling Championship final.

GAA • 05 Jul 15

Hurling Qualifiers

RTÉ hurling pundit Michael Duignan analyses the draw for round 1 of the qualifiers

GAA • 23 Jun 14

All-Ireland SHC Qualifiers