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Sligo and Wexford are in the bowl for the Tailteann Cup quarter-finals. Alan McLoughlin scored 1-3 as Sligo overcame Carlow by 1-27 to 2-19 . Paddy Mc Donnell scored 2 goals for Sligo while Ross Dunphy once again excelled and was named Detail Menswear man of the match by Willie Quinlan. Sean Nolan's 2-3 helped Wexford to register a 5-23 to 2-21 victory against Antrim.

After Carlow's exit Joe Murphy spoke to our match commentator Oisin Langan

Joe Murphy, Conor Doyle and Johnny Furey on Carlow's dramatic draw with Wexford in the Tailteann Cup. Plus, analysis from Maria Kinsella, Bernard Horohan and the great Tommy Murphy.

Carlow manager Joe Murphy has praised the attitude of his players following their Tailteann Cup win away to Fermanagh. Mikey Bambrick netted twice while John Murphy also grabbed a goal as the Leinster side overcame the Ernesiders. 3-18 to 2-18 the final score in Brewster Park. After the game KCLR got all the reaction from the management and players as well as our analyst Maria Kinsella. 

* this is taken from our live broadcast of the post-game reaction and includes what were then live score updates. 

Kilkenny City Harriers runner Peter Lynch broke the Irish Marathon record in Dusseldorf recently. The American based former St Kierans student dropped into studio to chat to us about the achievment and what his plans for the future are.

Next Sunday at 2 Carlow get their Tailteann Cup campaign underway when they face Fermanagh in Brewster Park, that’s a game that will be live on KCLR thanks to Dan Morrissey and Co. After that it’s games against Wexford and Longford. Last Friday Club Carlow held their Golf Classic and we headed up to Carlow Golf Club to chat to Carlow manager Joe Murphy.

The Chairperson of the Oireachtas Sports Committee says 'it's bananas' that in today's day and age there are rules forcing our camogie players to wear SKORTS. Labour's Alan Kelly has become the latest to have his say and he's inviting the Camogie Association to the Oireachtas Sports Committee to deal with the issue 'once and for all'. It follows yesterday's protest at the Leinster semi-finals when players were ordered to change after attempting to play in shorts. Kilkenny's Katie Power was amongst those players and earlier today she spoke to Oisin Langan.

Kilkenny minor football manager Eoin Hennessy on the work they are doing, Carlow boss Joe Murphy on jumping in mid-season, plus Sam Mulroy and Ethan Rafferty 

Darren Randolph on how he became a goalkeeper and that night against Germany. He also talks about how well Caoimhín Kelleher is doing at Liverpool.

Shane Curran and Aaron Amond on Carlows opening day draw with Tipp plus the post-match thoughts of Willie Quinlan and Bernard Horohan. The Carlow ladies were supposed to play this week but their game in Laois was postponed.

A look ahead to Carlow lades and men's league campaigns plus the national overview with The Irish Sun's Jason Byrne. 

Dive into the heart of the action with "Scoreline Extra," the ultimate podcast that takes you back to the post-match insights and analyses from KCLR's weekend sports show, Scoreline. This podcast is your one-stop destination for revisiting the highs, lows, and everything in between, as we break down the weekend's sports events with expert commentary and passionate post-match discussions.

**Featured Highlights:**

1. **Tullogher Rosbercon and Thomastown's All-Ireland Victories:** Experience the elation and jubilation as we revisit the post-match thoughts following the remarkable All-Ireland victories of Tullogher Rosbercon and Thomastown. 

2. **Carlow and Wexford Clash:** Get an in-depth post-match analysis of the thrilling encounters between Carlow and Wexford.

3. **Colum Cronin's NFL Playoff Rundown:** Join Colum Cronin from the Irish NFL show as he runs down the playoffs, providing a unique perspective on the latest happenings in the world of American football. 

Subscribe now and join us as we rewind the tape on the weekend's sports highlights, providing a fresh perspective on the victories, defeats, and everything in between. 

Step into the locker room and join us on Scoreline Extra! Our latest episode is a post-match extravaganza, featuring exclusive insights and reactions from the live games on KCLR this past weekend.

🔊 Hear directly from the sidelines as Kilkenny manager Derek Lyng and Carlow Manager Tom Mullally break down the intense intercounty hurling clash that had fans on the edge of their seats.

🏐 Carlow senior football manager Niall Carew and Wicklow boss Oisin McConville share their thoughts on the thrilling face-off that unfolded in the O'Byrne Cup Shield, giving you an insider's perspective on the action.

🏆 Eire Og's Stryve A Final victory is dissected with manager Simon Rea and players, offering a behind-the-scenes look at their triumph and the elation that followed.

🎉 Tinryland's joint captains take center stage after clinching the B Championship, revealing the dedication and teamwork that led to their success.

🏑 Emma Manogue gives us a sneak peek into the future as she looks ahead to the Ashbourne Cup with Oisin Langan, providing an in-depth preview of the upcoming challenges and aspirations for the season.

🎧 Subscribe now to Scoreline Extra on your preferred podcast platform

Dicksboro's Camogie squad secured a remarkable victory in the All-Ireland Final, and the podcast offers an exclusive insight into the jubilation and emotions running high among the players and management. Listeners can expect to hear firsthand accounts from the key figures who steered the team to glory, providing a behind-the-scenes perspective on the challenges overcome and the exhilaration of clinching the prestigious title.

Meanwhile, O'Loughlin Gaels' semifinal win in the All-Ireland Hurling Championship takes center stage in the podcast as players and management share their thoughts on the intense encounter. The gritty performance that propelled them to the final is dissected, giving fans a detailed understanding of the strategic decisions and moments that shaped their journey.

As the echoes of cheers from Dicksboro's Camogie triumph and O'Loughlin Gaels' hurling prowess resonate, this podcast episode serves as a lasting record of the passion, resilience, and sheer talent that define the essence of Gaelic games. 

As the excitement builds and the anticipation reaches a fever pitch, hurling &  camogie enthusiasts are eagerly looking forward to a weekend filled with intense action, fierce competition, and the possibility of witnessing history in the making. This weekend, KCLR 96fm is set to bring two electrifying matches live in full, starting with O'Loughlins facing Cushendale in Navan at 1:30 PM, and the AIB Camogie All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Final. 

**O'Loughlins vs. Cushendale: Clash of Titans in Navan**

At 1:30 PM on Sunday, O'Loughlins and Cushendale will go head-to-head in Navan, promising a contest of skill, determination, and strategic prowess. O'Loughlins manager Brian Hogan shares his insights, providing a sneak peek into the team's preparations and strategies. Cushendale clubman Charlie Thompson adds to the excitement, offering a glimpse into his team's mindset as they prepare for this crucial clash.

**Thomastown vs. Sentanta: A Battle in Newry**

Simultaneously, Thomastown will embark on a journey to Newry to face Sentanta at 2 PM. Thomastown manager Noel Doherty sheds light on the team's aspirations and game plan, giving fans an insider's perspective on what to expect. 

**Tullogher Rosbercon vs. Castleblayney: Meath Encounter at 1:30 PM**

Adding to the weekend's excitement, Tullogher Rosbercon is set to take on Castleblayney in Meath at 1:30 PM. Tullogher Rosbercon boss Micheal Doyle provides insights into the team's mindset and readiness for this pivotal encounter. 

**Dicksboro's Historic Bid: AIB Camogie All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Final**

The climax of the weekend's camogie extravaganza will be the AIB Camogie All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Final at Croke Park. Dicksboro, eyeing their first-ever title, will face defending champions Sarsfields of Galway at 5:15 PM. In a special preview segment, Martin Quilty offers in-depth analysis and predictions ahead of the grand finale. s well as Laura Ward of Sarsfields and Caoimhe Dowling of Dicksboro.

As the countdown to the weekend intensifies, hurling & camogie enthusiasts can tune in to KCLR 96fm for comprehensive coverage and analysis. Whether you're a fervent supporter or a casual observer, these matches are bound to deliver thrills, spills, and memorable moments that will be etched in history. Don't miss out on the action—mark your calendars and get ready for a weekend of hurling & camogie excitement!

Friday night's edition of Scoreline went on the move this week for a special preview show at Hackett's Bar, 10 Irishtown, Kilkenny ahead of the AIB Camogie All-Ireland senior club championship final between Kilkenny's Dicksboro and Galway's Sarsfields on Sunday.

Joining Martin Quilty on the night were venue host, proprietor and Dicksboro clubman Tommy Hackett, former players Geraldine Maher and Marie O'Connor from the 2006 All-Ireland winning St. Lachtain's team - the last Kilkenny club team to lift an All-Ireland senior club camogie title - along with a host of former club players from Dicksboro, O'Loughlin's and Clara plus 2016 intermediate All-Ireland winning captain and Camán Caint co-host Áine Farrell.

Talking everything from the pub trade to past successes, the current Dicksboro team and the key matchups for Sunday's All-Ireland final, you can listen back to the show below.

Hear the post-match thoughts from the weekend

• Ger Walsh - Thomastown Chairperson
• Jay Burke/Dylan Waugh - Thomastown
• Luke Hanlon - Thomastown
• Noel Doherty - Thomastown Manager
• Robbie Donnelly - Thomastown/Man Of The Match
• Thomas 'Tucker' Hanrahan - Thomastown
• John Brennan - Thomastown Selector
• Marc Lennon - Bray Emmetts
• Shane Dunphy - CK United
• Niall Carew - Carlow Senior Football Manager
• Mary Morgan - Kilkenny GAA PRO
• Isaac Burke - Kilkenny Skateboarder/Videographer

Hear the post-match thoughts from the weekend

• Donal Carroll - Dicksboro Manager
• Ted Carroll - Dicksboro Secretary
• Rachel Dowling and Rose Kelly - Dicksboro
• Katie Byrne and Emer Tynan - Dicksboro
• Ciara and Niamh Phelan - Dicksboro
• Lucinda Gahan - Dicksboro
• Veronica Maher and Olivia Dowling - Dicksboro Mothers
• Brian Hogan - OLG Manager
• Paddy Deegan - OLG/POTM
• Mark Bergin - OLG Captain
• Maria Godden - Swimming
• Dave O'Neill - GraigueBallycallan Chairperson

Hear the post-match thoughts from the weekend

• Brian Hogan - OLG Manager
• Mark Bergin - OLG
• Huw Lawlor - OLG/Man of the Match
• Nigel Skehan - OLG Coach
• Darren O'Connor - Dicksboro U21 Manager
• Eamon Kennedy - Dunnamaggin U21 Manager

Hear the post-match thoughts from the weekend:

• Jenny Clifford - Dicksboro Captain
• Aoife Prendergast - Dicksboro
• Caoimhe Dowling - Dicksboro
• Donal & Ted Carroll - Dicksboro
• Rachel Dowling - Dicksboro
• Mark Dowling - KCLR Analyst
• Liam Quirke - Naomh Eoin
• Dean Slye - Naomh Eoin
• Colm Beck - Naomh Eoin
• Brian Treacy - Naomh Eoin
• John Michael Nolan - Naomh Eoin
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 The GAA's Central Competitions Control Committee is currently considering a groundbreaking recommendation on the landscape of the Lory Meagher Cup. If approved, this proposal would usher in a new era, impacting counties with fewer than five adult hurling teams with major Implications for Fermanagh, Cavan, Leitrim, Longford, and Louth!** 

In an exclusive interview with KCLR Scoreline, we caught up with none other than Peter Fortune, former St. Mullins stalwart and current captain of Louth. His insights shed light on the critical issues surrounding this proposal.

As the hurling community awaits the final decision, we invite fans, players, and enthusiasts to share their thoughts on these proposed changes. What impact do you foresee for counties like Fermanagh, Cavan, Leitrim, Longford, and Louth? How will this potential shift influence the future of hurling in these regions?

Use your voice your opinions and let the GAA know how these changes could shape the heart and soul of hurling across Ireland. Together, we can ensure that any decisions made are in the best interest of the sport we love.

Hear the post-match thoughts from the weekend:

• Brian Hogan - OLG Manager
• Mark Bergin - OLG
• Conor Heary - OLG
• Paul O'Brien - MLR
• Noel Doherty - Thomastown Manager

Welcome to this special edition of Scoreline Extra, where we dive deep into the heart of the Kilkenny Hurling Championship with a star-studded panel. Joining us are two prominent figures in the hurling world: Eddie Scally, a seasoned commentator and winner of the Junior County title, and Adrien Ronan, a two-time All-Ireland winner with invaluable insights.

In this episode, we break down the thrilling moments and key plays that defined the Kilkenny Hurling Championship. Our experts, Eddie and Adrian, provide a comprehensive review, offering their unique perspectives on standout performances, surprises, and the overall pulse of the competition.

Adding to the conversation, we're honored to have O'Loughlins manager Brian Hogan and Thomastown manager Noel Doherty share their thoughts on the championship journey.

Hear the post-match thoughts from the weekend:

• Turlough O'Brien - Éire Ógs manager
• Shane Walsh - Kilmacud Crokes
• Paul Mannion - Kilmacud Crokes
• Donal Carroll - Dicksboro Camogie Manager
• Jenny Clifford - Dicksboro
• Aoife Prendergast - Dicksboro

Hear the post-match thoughts from below games:

• Conor Heary - O Loughlin Gaels
• Cian Loy - O Loughlin Gaels
• Paddy Butler and Stephen Murphy - O Loughlin Gaels
• Huw Lawlor - O Loughlin Gaels
• Mark Bergin - O Loughlin Gaels Captain
• David Fogarty - O Loughlin Gaels
• Eoin O'Shea - O Loughlin Gaels
• Eoin Wall - O Loughlin Gaels
• Mick Galwey - Irish Rugby Legend and O Loughlin Gaels
• Pat Hartley - Tullogher Rosbercon
• Donnocha O'Connor - Tullogher Rosbercon
• Michael Doyle - Tullogher Rosbercon

Get all the post match reaction from The intermediate & Junior final in Kilkenny along with all the Carlow football provincial action

Hear all the post-match thoughts from around the grounds from the Kilkenny hurling championship

Hear the post-match thoughts from below games:

• Stephen Farrell - St Lachtains Manager
• Pat Hartley - Tullogher Rosbercon
• Brian Kennedy - St Lachtains
• Donnocha O'Connor - Tullogher Rosbercon
• TJ Reid - Ballyhale Shamrocks
• Stephen Murphy - O Loughlin Gaels
• Richie Reid - Ballyhale Shamrocks
• Pat Hoban - Ballyhale Shamrocks Manager
• Paddy Mullen - Ballyhale Shamrocks
• Mark Bergin - O Loughlin Gaels
• Eoin Cody - Ballyhale Shamrocks
• David Fogarty - O Loughlin Gaels
• Colin Fennelly - Ballyhale Shamrocks
• Brian Hogan - O Loughlin Gaels Manager

Hear all the post-match thoughts from around the grounds from the Kilkenny hurling championship

Hear the post-match thoughts from below games:

• Peter McDonald - Thomastown Captain
• Ned Quinn - Former Kilkenny Chairman
• Paul Hennebry - Mooncoin
• Pa Walsh - Mooncoin
• Brendan Cahill - Mooncoin Manager
• Liam Lacey - Mooncoin Coach
• John Donnelly - Thomastown
• Tommy Buggy - Erins Own Selector
• Conor Fogarty - Erins Own

Hear all the post-match thoughts from around the grounds from the Carlow football championship and Kilkenny hurling scene

Hear the post-match thoughts from below games:

• Palatine vs Fenagh
• Glenmore vs Bennettsbridge
• St Mullins vs Fighting Cocks
• Clonmore vs St Patricks
• Carrickshock vs O Loughlin Gaels
• James Stephens vs Graigue Ballycallan
• Dicksboro vs Ballyhale Shamrocks
• Éire Óg vs Tinryland

Hear the post-match thoughts from below games:

• O Loughlin Gaels vs James Stephens
• Dicksboro vs Glenmore
• Ballyhale Shamrocks vs Danesfort
• Clara vs Graigue Ballycallan
• Tullaroan vs Bennettsbridge
• Mullinavat vs Erins Own
• Tinryland vs Bagenalstown Gaels
• Éire Óg vs Rathvilly

Hear the post-match thoughts from below games:

• St Martins Vs Dunnamaggin
• Lisdowney Vs Thomastown
• Éire Óg Vs Mount Leinster Rangers
• Bagenalstown Gaels Vs Old Leighlin
• Matty Walsh – Fenians
• Dave Guiney – Blacks & Whites
• Brendan Cahill – Mooncoin
• Paul Murphy – Blacks and Whites
• Eoin Purcell – Mooncoin

Hear the post-match thoughts from below games: 

• James Stephens Vs Shamrocks Ballyhale
• Lisdowney Vs St Martins
• Bagenalstown Gaels Vs Mount Leinster Rangers
• Éire Óg Vs Palatine
• Shane Redmond - Tinryland
• John Hickey - Fenagh
• Barry Power - Young Irelands
• Willie Coogan - Danesfort
• Tommy Buggy - Erins Own
• Tom Murphy - Clara
• Dave O'Neil - Graigue Ballycallan
• Brian Hogan - O Loughlin Gaels

Hear the post-match thoughts from below games: 

• Fenagh Vs Mount Leinster Rangers
• James Stephens Vs Erins Own
• Bagenalstown Gaels Vs Tinryland
• Dicksboro Vs Mullinavat
• Tullaroan Vs Danesfort
• Éire Óg Vs Rathvilly
• Shamrocks Ballyhale Vs Bennettsbridge
• Palatine Vs Old Leighlin
• James Bergin - Conahy Shamrocks
• John Byrne - Blacks and Whites

There was a huge crowd in attendance and players and celebrities got up close and personal with all the young fans and supporters for photographs and autographs after the event. A who’s who of GAA, racing, sports and TV stars were in Carlow’s county grounds as Paudie Clifford, Rachael Blackmore, Ursula Jacob, Paul McGrath, Miriam O’Callaghan, Michael Duignan and Barry Geraghty featured among those lending a hand as selectors, commentators, side-line officials, umpires and maor uisce. Cyrill Farrell and former All-Ireland referee Dickie Murphy were the men in charge, though some would say they forgot to bring out the whistles.

Here is the sports stars and celebrities that you can hear from

• Peter Duggan
• Paudie Clifford
• Mick Galway
• Marty Kavanagh
• Lee Chin
• Kyle Hayes
• Bobby Holden
• Michael Fennelly
• Larry O'Gorman
• Jim Bolger
• Dr Tom Foley
• Con O'Callaghan
• Ursula Jacob
• TJ Reid
• Sean O'Brien

Hear the postmatch thoughts from below games: 

• Danesfort v Dicksboro 
• Shamrocks v Graigue from TJ Reid, Evan Shefflin & More
• O'Loughlins v Mullinavat  with Man of the Match Mark Bergin & more
• Bennettsbridge v James Stephens  reaction
• Clara v Tullaroan
• Dunnamaggin v Rower 
• Mooncoin v Young Irelands 

Hear the post-match thoughts from :

• Mount Leinster Rangers v St. Mullins Carlow Senior Hurling Final postmatch
• The Ryans celebrate winning Carlow Junior Championship with Kildavin Clonegal
• Glenmore v James Stephens postmatch
• Bennettsbridge v Graigueballycallan postmatch
• Clara v Danesfort postmatch
• Erins Own v Shamrocks postmatch
• Dicksboro v O'Loughlins postmatch
• Mullinavat v Tullaroan postmatch
• Young Irelands v Conahy postmatch
• Dunamaggin v Blacks & Whites postmatch

Club Championship is back in Kilkenny while Carlows club scene is coming to an end. Hear the post-match thoughts from :

- Mount Leinster Rangers selctor Pat Coady & captain Diarmuid Byrnes 
- St. Mullins Maurice Alyward and James Kavanagh
- Brian Hogan of O'Loughlin Gaels after win over Tullaroan
- Dicksboro manager Michael Walsh after Clara victory
- Erins Own and Bennettsbridge managers Sean Dempsey and Tim Dooley
- Intermediate talk with Lisdowney manager Eamonn Phelan and Blacks & Whites David Guiney

Listen back as we caught up with :

• Shamrocks manager Pat Hoban
• Ballinkillen captain Dion Wall
• Leinster camogie chair Linda Kenny
• Marble City boxing's Garry Kehoe
• Finn lynch on Olympic sailing hopes

Listen back as we caught up with :

• Postmatch from All Ireland final of Kilkenny v Limerick with Derek Lyng and Barry Nash
• Seamus Kelly Kilkenny intermediate manager
• Legendary Irish journalist Vincent Hogan

Listen back to the 2023 KCLR All-Ireland senior hurling final preview show, as broadcast live from Matt The Millers.

Presented by Brendan Hennessy, hear from 12-time All-Ireland winning sisters Ann & Angela Downey, former Kilkenny selector under Brian Cody Martin Fogarty, five-time All-Ireland winning goalkeeper David Herity, former Offaly and Kilkenny manager Diarmuid Healy, Kilkenny U20 manager Mark Dowling, eight-time All-Ireland winner Aidan 'Taggy' Fogarty, four-time All-Ireland winner and twice Kilkenny captain Lester Ryan and Kilkenny minor hurling manager Niall Bergin.

Listen back as we caught up with :

• Postmatch from All Ireland final of Kilkenny v New York
• Build up to Kilkenny v Limerick with Derek, Lyng, John Kiely, David Reidy, Mike Casey, Conor Fogarty & Michael Walsh
• Seamus Kelly Kilkenny intermediate manager
• Ed Burke Carlow LGFA manager
• Rob Higton Kilkenny & District league chairperson

Listen back as we preview the All-Ireland Semi-Final.

We caught up with :

• Postmatch from All Ireland semi-final of Kilkenny v Clare
• Kilkenny camogie from senior and intermediate ranks
• Christy Walsh Kilkenny senior football manager
• Mount Leinster Rangers manager Paul O'Brien

Listen back as we preview the All-Ireland Semi-Final.

We caught up with :

• The Kilkenny perspective from Derek Lyng, Eoin Larkin, PJ Ryan
• On the Clare side Jamesie O'Connor, Ollie Baker, Davy Fitzgerald, Pat O'Connor & Brendan Bulger spoke with Clare Fm. we also spoke with Derrick Lynch from Clare FM
• Sean Walshe from Galway Bay & Matt Hurley GAA Statsman

The excitement is brewing as Kilkenny gets set for another All-Ireland Semi-Final this Sunday.

Listen back to KCLR and the Scoreline team live from Brogans Bar & Yard in Kilkenny for a very special preview show. In a repeat of last year’s semi-final, we’ll be looking ahead to Kilkenny versus Clare, and that all-important place in this year’s All-Ireland Final.

Listen back to the best interviews that KCLR’s Scoreline has to offer.

This week we caught up with :

• Kilkenny camogie postmatch
• Carlow GAA chairperson Jim Bolger, St. Mullin manager Maurice Alyward & Bagenalstown manager Eddie Scally, Kildavin/Clonegals Wayne Austin
• Mullinavats Jim Culleton on becoming Kilkenny senior football champions for 2023
• Fight Factory Pro Wrestlings JB
• Tullaroan AFC's Joe Webster

Listen back to the best interviews that KCLR’s Scoreline has to offer.

This week we caught up with :

• Kilkenny postmatch reaction from victory over Dublin
• Kieran Joyce on Kilkenny's All Irelands chances
• Carlow Town Hurling Club and their "Little Puckers"
• Carlow LGFA player Cliona Ni She
• Grimsby's Gavan Holohan on being named in the FA Cup team of the season
• KDL Chairperson Rob Highton
• Freebooters on claiming the David Buggy sports star of the month award

Listen back to the best interviews that KCLR’s Scoreline has to offer.

This week we caught up with :

• Lots of postmatch from the Carlow hurlers & footballers
• Cian Kenny chats with John Walsh on the Bob O'Keeffe Cup
• Gaynor & Kennedy Cup success for Kilkenny & Carlow