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06 Sept 2025

Tipperary fan makes Kilkenny supporter do the unthinkable on border

The banter continues in Urlingford despite Kilkenny's exit from the championship

Tipperary fan makes Kilkenny supporter do the unthinkable on border

Kilkenny may be out of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, but that hasn't stopped the banter between home and Tipperary supporters in the border parish of Urlingford.

The Premier County beat Derek Lyng's side (an Urlingford native) in dramatic fashion in the All-Ireland semi-final, with the Noresiders left bitterly disappointed.

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However, for one Kilkenny supporter, the feeling may have felt a little bit worse...

Local businessman John, who pledged to wear a Tipp jersey if his native county lost the semi-final, fulfilled his end of the bargain and did the unthinkable! He wore a Tipperary jersey! 

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