The Kilkenny County Hurling Final between Dunnamaggin and Young Irelands of Gowran has been postponed until next Sunday. The match had to be put back a week because Nowlan Park is waterlogged.
Meanwhile, there was plenty of other club hurling action around the country this afternoon. In the first round of the AIB Leinster Club Hurling Championship, Castletown of Laois and Carnew Emmets of Wicklow finished level with Castletown scoring 2-02 to Carnew Emmets' 0-08. Kilmessan of Meath beat Pearse Óg of Louth 0-08 to 0-05. Naas of Kildare beat Wolfe Tones of Longford 1-09 to 0-04 and St Mullins of Carlow beat Lough Lene Gaels of Westmeath 1-09 to 1-06.
At Casement Park in the Ulster Club Hurling Semi-Finals, Portaferry of Down overcame Keady of Armagh by 2-20 to 3-06 and Dunloy of Antrim beat Lavey of Derry 1-13 to 0-10.
In the Sligo Hurling Final, Tubbercurry beat Calry-St Joseph's 2-07 to 2-05 for their eighth title in a row. In the Wexford Hurling Final, Rathnure saw off Cloughbawn 1-10 to 2-05. In the Leitrim Hurling Final, St Marys Carrick-on-Shannon beat Sean O'Heslins Ballinamore by 4-15 to 1-06.
Filed by Amanda Fennelly
