Clontarf secured their fourth Energia All-Ireland League title after an electrifying and hard-fought battle against old rivals Cork Constitution, edging a thrilling contest by the narrowest of margins, 22-21, at the Aviva Stadium.
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For the second year running, Dublin meets Cork in the Energia All-Ireland League Division 1A final. This time, it’s Clontarf returning to represent the capital, eager to reclaim the title they last held in 2022, and to banish the disappointment of last season’s semi-final exit at the hands of Cork Constitution.
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A weekend of dramatic semi-final action, saw Clontarf and Cork Con advance to the Division 1A Final, while elsewhere, City Of Armagh were relegated to 1B. The Play-Off Finals will be sure to be filled with drama as some fight to stay up, others to move up.
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Knockout stage action in the Energia All Ireland League gets underway on Saturday. Semi-Finals in the playoffs and to stake the claim for the title in Division 1A. For some it will be a time of joy, others anguish, as we reach the business end of the season.
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It will be another year in the playoffs for City Of Armagh, after their defeat at the hands of Ballynahinch and UCD confirming their safety with a big win against Young Munster. Clontarf and St Mary’s secured home semi-final ties in the next stage.
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After 17 Rounds of action it all comes down to this. The final round of the normal season is upon us, the Division 2C title is yet to be determined, while across the four other Divisions of the Energia All Ireland League we have plenty of permutations for promotion and relegation, and the title race in 1A.
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The top four in Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League was confirmed at the weekend. St Mary’s, Clontarf, Cork Con and Lansdowne will tussle for silverware this season after the weekend’s events. At the bottom of the table Garryowen were confirmed as being relegated.
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In the penultimate round of action from Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League. Every game has its only narrative this weekend. The race for the semi-finals heats up, with a host of clubs still in the mix this weekend. At the foot of the table Garryowen could be relegated this weekend.
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Another pulsating weekend of action in Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League, but Clontarf still hold that top spot in the standings. The big movers this weekend were Cork Con and Lansdowne, the latter leapfrogging Terenure into the top four. Garryowen ended their 14 game losing run but face a tough task to stay up.
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It remains tough to call for the top four positions in Division 1A of the Energia All Ireland League. Terenure and Cork Con have some big games this weekend against Lansdowne and Ballynahinch respectively, as only two points separates them in the table. At the foot of the table it is a must win clash for Garryowen against City Of Armagh to avoid relegation.
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