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KILKENNY AND DUBLIN All-Ireland winning coaches, Mick Dempsey and Jason Sherlock, are both of a new group that has been established by GAA President John “Kilkenny and Dublin All-Ireland winning coaches part of new group to look at GAA youth development”

SUCCESSFUL MINOR BOSS Peter Keane is set to be confirmed as Kerry’s new senior football manager next Monday night. The move will bring an end “All-Ireland winning minor boss Keane set to become Kerry’s new senior manager”

LOUTH HAVE TURNED to a former county underage manager to guide their senior football side for the 2019 season. The Louth players before their Leinster “Louth become the latest county to fill senior football manager vacancy”

2018 ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS Limerick will face Davy Fitzgerald’s Wexford while Super 11s holders Clare will go head-to-head with Cork in this year’s semi-finals at Fenway “Limerick v Wexford and a repeat of the 2018 Munster final – Super 11s semi draw”

JAMES HORAN’S RETURN as Mayo manager places him back in charge of a group he formed a strong emotional bond with during his first spell.  “Vastly different challenge awaits James Horan as he returns for second act in Mayo”

ALL-IRELAND INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONS Cork lead the way in the nominees for the 2018 Camogie Soaring Stars Awards with 10 nominations while beaten finalists Down are “All-Ireland intermediate finalists Cork and Down lead the way in 2018 Soaring Stars nominations”

REIGNING ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS Carnacon, without their eight suspended players, were 15-point winners last night in the Mayo SFC. The heavily depleted side beat Castlebar Mitchels “Carnacon ease to 15-point win in Mayo SFC without eight suspended players”

Ballyea 1-21 O’Callaghan’s Mills 1-17 Eoin Brennan reports from Cusack Park, Ennis A SUPERB HAUL of 1-9 from Tony Kelly effectively steered Ballyea to their “Tony Kelly lands 1-9 to steer Ballyea back into Clare hurling final”

FORMER ALL-IRELAND club football champions Crossmolina are heading to Mayo intermediate ranks after losing today’s relegation final to Davitts by 0-17 to 1-13. Crossmolina won the “2001 All-Ireland club champions Crossmolina relegated from Mayo senior ranks”

Breaffy 1-13 Ballaghaderreen 1-10 Colm Gannon reports from Castlebar BREAFFY BOOKED THEIR place in the Mayo senior football championship final with a hard fought three “Breaffy defeat Ballaghaderreen to book first Mayo decider since 2015”