Athenry finish strong to claim second All-Ireland title

Athenry 0-14 St Finbarr's 0-12 The third day out of 365 it may be, but if there is a more enthralling, engaging contest than this played in the remainder of 2026, it’ll be a special one as Athenry were crowned All-Ireland Club camogie champions after a 0-14 to 0-12 replay win over St Finbarr’s in Thurles. On a pitch divided by the shadow of the Kinane Stand, the coating of frost divided Tom Semple’s field from one goal to the other where the kiss of the winter sun didn’t get to make the contact needed with the grass. The visual impact for those in Thurles and those watching on RTÉ was striking and the clubs played to that motif, each having their spell in the ascendancy in a contest that...