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The 'big two' have been thrown together in the Kilkenny senior hurling championship semi-finals.
Defending champions, Clara and Ballyhale Shamrocks, who held the title before them, were drawn together.
Both showed impressive form in the quarter-finals at the weekend, scoring big wins.
Clara blasted Dicksboro into submission, winning by 1-24 to 0-12 while Shamrocks dismissed neighbours Mullinavat on the score 3-20 to 1-11.
The Shamrocks are hot on the trail of the senior double, having won the League title two weeks ago.
In the second semi-final, O'Loughlin Gaels play the Rower-Inistioge.
This game will kick off the double feature at Nowlan Park on Sunday at 2pm, with the Clara versus Shamrocks tie to follow.
All the draws - St Canice's Credit Union SHC semi-finals, Clara v Ballyhale Shamrocks; Rower-Inistioge v Ballyhale Shamrocks.
Michael Lyng Motors IHC semi-finals - Thomastown or Tullogher Rosbercon v Glenmore or St Patrick's; Carrickshock v Tullaroan. These ties will be played on Sunday, October 23.
JJ Kavanagh JHC semi-finals - Dicksboro v John Lockes (Callan); Mooncoin v Barrow Rangers or Blacks and Whites. These games will be played on Saturday
Caption - Richie Leahy who will be chasing glory with the Rower-Inistioge.
St Patrick's Brass and Reed band celebrate 140 years of making music in the Marble City
Freebooters will begin the defence of their Maher Shield away to Evergreen on Sunday. Picture: Mark Desmond
GOAL staff assessing drought conditions in Borena Zone in Ethopia
Liam Blanchfield played a starring role for Bennettsbridge on Saturday. Picture: Willie Dempsey
Crowds enjoying King Kong Company at Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre
Freddie White will be part of a very special evening at Petronellas on October 30
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