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The Kildare side beat a talented Ballyhale Shamrocks team as U16s, but they know they face an altogether more daunting prospect on Sunday.

SHARE The Kilkenny minors claimed a Leinster final spot following their 3-23 to 1-16 win over Offaly in UPMC Nowlan Park on Wednesday evening.   The game was a closely contested affair for large parts with Kilkenny ahead by three or four points at various stages but it was only in the final ten minutes of the game that Kilkenny pulled ahead aided greatly by late two goals.   Kilkenny will now face Wexford in the Leinster final on Wednesday next with full details to be confirmed. Click here for match report courtesy of Robert Cribbin, Kilkenny People Click here for pictures courtesy of Wi...

SHARE Kilkenny were made to fight hard for victory over Laois in the U-20 Leinster Championship Quarter final on Tuesday night in UPMC Nowlan Park.   Both teams battled hard throughout exchanging score for score but it was only in the final quarter that Kilkenny started to put a bit of day light between the teams.  Kilkenny ran out 1-18 to 1-15 winners setting up a semi-final fixture with Galway down to be played next Tuesday night, full details TBC. Click here for match report courtesy of Robert Cribbin, Kilkenny People Click here for pictures courtesy of Willie Dempsey

SHARE Kilkenny are into the Leinster Final following a truly energy sapping win over Wexford in front of 8,000 spectators in Croke Park on Saturday.   In a tit for tat game it took extra time, a full 80 minutes plus of hurling to separate both sides.   The final will be played in a fortnights time, on July 17th with full fixture details to be confirmed in the next few days. Click here for match report courtesy of Rob Cribbin, Kilkenny People Click here for photos courtesy of Willie Dempsey

A SINGING butcher and champion fundraiser are among the loved ones in Sussex who have featured in this week’s death announcements. There have been a total of 23 messages left for people who have recently died in the area. A family will publish the obituary as a way to say a few things about the death of their loved one. As they are shared publicly, they provide the opportunity to give the news of a death to the community. If you would like to leave a death announcement, visit the link at the bottom of the page. Kenneth Douglas Funnell