In the Munster SHC, Ennis is one of two places Limerick haven’t won against the home side in the Kiely era and Clare’s round-robin record remains the best

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TJ Ryan, Mark Landers and Brian Hogan review the All-Ireland final with Anthony Daly.

Joe Canning calls out the GAA's decision while Donal Òg Cuscack puts out a call for someone to come up with something different to counteract the Limerick powerhouse.

Limerick’s half-back turned the screw and took over. Diarmaid Byrnes ruled the skies. Kyle Hayes was utterly devastating on the other wing

This Limerick side can't be considered a mere 'group', Nash insisted, nor simply described as a 'team'. Rather, they are a brotherhood

Limerick have been experts at timing their run but all those years of conditioning have turned them into a machine that, eventually, just wears and grinds teams down

The Limerick camp knew from last Saturday week that Declan Hannon would play no part in the decider

On the evidence of the past fortnight the pack is farther back than it was a year ago. Limerick's greatness was already undoubted. Now their immortality is assured

Who or what will this game be remembered for? Limerick already enjoyed their breakthrough final, the Covid final, at least one Cian Lynch final and a Gearóid Hegarty final.

The Wicklow official was officiating his last top intercounty game at Croke Park on Sunday.

The Kilkenny boss ended his first season in charge with an All-Ireland final defeat on Sunday.

The Treaty underlined their credentials as one of the best teams to grace Croke Park with their shock and awe display in Sunday's final second half.

“It’s an emotional moment when you are watching your own down there," said Carey during BBC's coverage of the All-Ireland final.

Kiely has seen his side deliver some outstanding second-half performances and this latest one arguably tops them all

Some of the Treaty's big players made the difference against Kilkenny.

It’s an historic four-in-a-row but Limerick will celebrate this sweet All-Ireland hurling title like it’s their first.

Former Tipperary boss Sheedy knows all about trying to take down a generational side after masterminding Tipperary's win in 2010 to stop Kilkenny's bid for five-in-a-row

Limerick’s half-back turned the screw and took over. Diarmaid Byrnes ruled the skies. Kyle Hayes was utterly devastating on the other wing

Limerick responded in style to a half-time deficit

Down by three at the break, Limerick were within a point when Deegan busted their goal netting in the 42nd minute

We'll go minute-by-minute for the championship decider from Croke Park. 

Walter Walsh will start in place of David Blanchfield for Kilkenny in Sunday afternoon's All-Ireland senior hurling final

When it comes to scoring from range on the biggest stage, hurling has seen nothing like this Limerick team

These mini duals will go a long way to deciding which team is going to be victorious.

Pat Henderson counts, alongside Brian Cody and Ned Quinn, among the most influential people in Kilkenny GAA over the last four decades.

Going through the profiles of the 15 men who started the semi-final and the usual cast of subs, Tom Phelan’s bio stood out for being shorter than most of his colleagues

Now, with Limerick in their greatest hurling era, they can remember it a lot more fondly.

The All-Ireland hurling final is a topic engaging some readers, while others consider everything from Ireland's racial makeup to the 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' movies

Research into hurleys and sliotars hopes to raise the standard and quality of the hurling equipment, as well as futureproofing the game with alternatives to ash that is often subject to diseases. 

Nadine Coyle, Brooke Scullion and many more will be celebrating one of the final events on Cork Pride’s calendar

Tsunami of supporters in green and white swept into the city and the TUS Gaelic Grounds to welcome the three-in-a-row All-Ireland hurling champions

Where the conversation had fixated on his discipline for much of the spring, the discussion yesterday revolved around his latest All-Ireland final masterclass.

Limerick have now cemented their greatness in one of the greatest finals

The legendary manager also took the opportunity to gently prod those who'd written Kilkenny off in the All-Ireland race weeks back.

In the most trying of conditions, Colm Lyons did a mighty job.

Lynch had been sparkling in training last Sunday morning when he suffered an ankle injury which kept him out of the decider against Kilkenny

Of course I’m biased. Of course, I’m always going to laud my own game ahead of any other sports. But how can any fair-minded sports fan say that the fare on show yesterday – which was put on by amateur players – could be topped anywhere else in the world? If anyone says it can, I’m not having it.

Once Colm Lyons blew for full time in yesterday's All-Ireland final at Croke Park the curtain came down on the intercounty hurling season. Apart from its historic July finish, how will the 2022 be remembered? Our writers record the best and the worst of a year like no other. 

Player ratings from the 2022 All-Ireland final

A good start is half the battle Limerick's fast start gave them a vital platform and Kilkenny, for all of the guts and endeavour they showed throughout the rest of the game, never truly recovered from it.

An emphatic finish by John Kiely’s side, hitting five points in a row between the 64th and 70th minute, was enough to stymie Kilkenny. The Cats then hit back with three of their own but the damage had been done.

Can they create a category of their own? That’s a topic for next year. Enjoy this one first.

Kilkenny and Limerick boast strength and solidity across their starting XVs but the Examiner's experts take a deeper look at both line-ups (and sidelines) to see where Sunday's game may be won