WITH the local hurling action back underway, there’s plenty to get your teeth stuck into around the county.
Curreent champions Na Piarsaigh have won six of the last 10 championships and sit as the 8/15 favourites to succeed again.
In the senior section, there’s four games across the competition with all of the games taking place at the Gaelic Grounds with 500 spectators.
All other club grounds will be capped at 200 supporters this weekend.
Every game is ticketed and they can be purchased online via www.universe.com
There’s a €10 cost and all supporters including children require a ticket.
Section A
Na Piarsaigh v Kilmallow – Saturday 4th September, 19:30 @ LIT Gaelic Grounds
Patrickswell v Doon – Sunday 5th September, 14:00 @ LIT Gaelic Grounds
Section B
South Liberties v Blackrock – Thursday 2nd September, 19:30 @ LIT Gaelic Grounds
Adare v Monaleen – Friday 3rd September, 19:30 @ LIT Gaelic Grounds
Moving on from the senior games, there’s junior championship hurling with teams split into four separate groups.
Junior A Hurling Championship Group 1
Askeaton v Monaleen – Sunday 5th September, 12:00 @ Ballybrown
Patrickswell v Mungret St. Paul’s – Sunday 5th September, 18:00 @ Kilmallock
Junior A Hurling Championship Group 2
Ahane v Garryspillane – Friday 3rd September, 18:45 @ Caherconlish
St. Patrick’s v Monagea – Sunday 5th September, 13:00 @ Askeaton
Kilteely Dromkeen v St. Kieran’s – Sunday 5th September, 18:00 @ Croom
Junior A Hurling Championship Group 3
Old Christians v Ballybricken Bohermore – Friday 3rd September, 18:30 @ Fedamore
Templeglantine v Caherline – Friday 3rd September, 18:45 @ Kilbreedy
Dromcollogher Broadford v Crecora Manister – Sunday 5th September, 18:00 @ Croagh
Junior A Hurling Championship Group 4
Killeedy v Staker Wallace – Thursday 2nd September, 20:00 @ Mick Neville Park
Rathkeale v Castletown Ballyagran – Saturday 4th September, 18:00 @ Ballingarry
Claughan v Ballybrown – Saturday 4th September, 18:30 @ Caherdavin
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