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Beimid ar ais.
So close, but just how far?
Ten years ago, when Cork defeated Kilkenny in the All-Ireland quarter-final, a wave of excitement rippled through the hurling world. Ding dong the witch is dead. Kilkenny had shown signs of weakness in the three games prior to that, losing to Dublin before being brought to the brink by Tipperary and Waterford. The fatal blow landed…
Halfway there. Living on a prayer?
The midway point in an unforgiving Munster championship. Two trips to Ennis and Limerick await. No one said it would be easy.
Bold Thady Quill 