Jamesie O’Connor discusses the rediscovered of 2013 Hurler of the Year Tony Kelly in recent seasons under manager Brian Lohan.
GAA HURLING ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONSHIPS, JOE MCDONAGH CUP, CHRISTY RING CUP, NICKEY RACKARD CUP, LORY MEAGHER CUP
LIAM MacCARTHY CUP
LEINSTER
- Round 1: April 22: Antrim 1-19 Dublin 1-19, Corrigan Park; Galway 0-24 Wexford
2-12, Pearse Stadium; Kilkenny 0-29 Westmeath 0-7, UPMC Nowlan Park. - Round 2: April 29: Wexford 1-30 Antrim 1-26, Chadwicks Wexford Park; Dublin 2-
23 Westmeath 1-14, Parnell Park; April 30: Kilkenny 0-28 Galway 1-25, UPMC
Nowlan Park. - Round 3: May 6: Dublin 1-22 Wexford 0-23, Croke Park; Galway 6-33 Westmeath
0-17, TEG Cusack Park; May 7: Kilkenny 5-31 Antrim 3-20 Corrigan Park. - Round 4: May 20: Kilkenny 0-27 Dublin 0-21, UPMC Nowlan Park; May 21: Galway
5-29 Antrim 1-22, Pearse Stadium; Westmeath 4-18, Wexford 2-22, Chadwicks
Wexford Park. - Round 5: May 28: Wexford 4-23 Kilkenny 5-18, Chadwicks Wexford Park; Dublin 2-
22 Galway 1-25, Croke Park; Antrim 4-24 Westmeath 1-19, TEG Cusack Park. - Final: June 11: Galway v Kilkenny, Croke Park
MUNSTER
- Round 1: April 23: Limerick 1-18 Waterford 0-19, FBD Semple Stadium; Tipperary
5-22 Clare 3-23, Ennis. - Round 2: April 29: Clare 1-24 Limerick 2-20 TUS Gaelic Grounds; April 30: Cork 0-
27 Waterford 0-18, Pairc Ui Chaoimh. - Round 3: May 6: Cork 4-19 Tipperary 2-25, Pairc Ui Chaoimh; May 13: Clare 2-22
Waterford 0-16, FBD Semple Stadium. - Round 4: May 21: Clare 2-22 Cork 3-18, Ennis; Tipperary 0-25 Limerick 0-25, FBD
Semple Stadium. - Round 5: May 28: Limerick 3-25 Cork 1-30, TUS Gaelic Grounds; Waterford 1-24
Tipperary 0-21, FBD Semple Stadium. - Final: June 11: Clare v Limerick
ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONSHIPS
- Preliminary quarter-finals: June 17: Carlow v Dublin; Offaly v Tipperary
- Quarter-finals: June 24: Galway/Kilkenny v Offaly/Tipperary; Clare/Limerick v
Carlow/Dublin. - Semi-finals: July 8: Clare/Limerick v quarter-final winners; July 9: Galway/Kilkenny v
quarter-final winners. Both in Croke Park. - Final: July 23, Croke Park.
JOE McDONAGH CUP
- Round 1: Kerry 1-26 Down 1-14; Carlow 5-23 Kildare 0-19; Offaly 3-19 Laois 1-22.
- Round 2: April 16: Laois 7-24 Down 0-14; Offaly 2-22 Kildare 3-11; Kerry 0-21
Carlow 0-21. - Round 3: April 22: Kerry 1-17 Kildare 0-14; Carlow 1-22 Laois 1-22; Offaly 1-26
Down 1-15. - Round 4: May 6/7: Offaly 1-24 Kerry 0-16; Laois 1-23 Kildare 0-11; Carlow 6-23
Down 0-28. - Round 5: May 13: Down 1-27 Kildare 3-13; Carlow 1-29 Offaly 0-14; Laois 4-23
Kerry 0-21 - Final: May 27: Carlow 2-29 Offaly 1-31 aet
CHRISTY RING CUP
- Round 1: April 16: Sligo 2-20 London 1-20; Tyrone 2-20 Derry 2-20; Meath 2-20
Mayo 0-24. - Round 2: May 22: Tyrone 2-22 Mayo 1-17; April 23: London 4-17 Meath 1-24;
Derry 4-27 Sligo 2-13. - Round 3: April 29: Meath 1-21 Derry 1-19; April 30: London 2-22 Mayo 0-21; Sligo
0-20 Tyrone 1-16 - Round 4: May 13: Sligo 2-26 Mayo 1-23; Meath 0-28 Tyrone 0-20; May 14: Derry 1-
30 London 4-19. - May 20: London 2-28 Tyrone 4-18; Derry 0-30 Mayo 1-11; Meath 0-24 Sligo 0-18.
- Final: June 3: Meath 1-23 Derry 1-21
NICKEY RACKARD CUP
- Round 1: April 16: Wicklow 4-25 Louth 0-13; Armagh 2-24 Roscommon 0-18;
Donegal 1-21 Fermanagh 0-18. - Round 2: April 22: Wicklow 1-14 Fermanagh 1-12; Donegal 3-20 Armagh 1-16;
Roscommon 5-8 Louth 1-17. - Round 3: April 29: Wicklow 3-28 Armagh 3-8; April 30: Donegal 2-25 Roscommon
2-16; Louth 3-17 Fermanagh 3-17. - Round 4: May 13: Armagh 2-18 Fermanagh 2-17; Donegal 2-19 Louth 4-7;
Wicklow 5-23 Roscommon 2-12. - Round 5: May 20: Louth 0-27 Armagh 3-14; Wicklow 2-17 Donegal 1-18;
Roscommon 2-17 Fermanagh 1-18. - Final: June 3: Wicklow 1-20 Donegal 3-12
LORY MEAGHER CUP
- Round 1: April 15: Lancashire 3-21 Longford 2-17; April 16: Monaghan 1-18
Leitrim 3-12; Warwickshire 3-15 Cavan 0-22; - Round 2: April 22/23: Cavan 2-16 Monaghan 0-19; Lancashire 4-15 Leitrim 1-15;
Longford 2-23 Warwickshire 1-9. - Round 3: April 29/30: Cavan 3-29 Lancashire 5-9; Monaghan 2-26 Warwickshire
1-4; Longford 0-12 Leitrim 0-8. - Round 4: May 13/14: Longford 2-15 Cavan 0-21; Leitrim 2-17 Warwickshire 2-15;
Monaghan 5-19 Lancashire 3-18. - Round 5: May 20: Leitrim 2-19 Cavan 2-18; Monaghan 2-16 Longford 0-17;
Lancashire 5-13 Warwickshire 3-17. - Final: June 3: Monaghan 3-22 Lancashire 3-20