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26 Mar 2026

Kilkenny's Tipperary community over the moon with unexpected All-Ireland victory over Cork

Tipp diaspora overjoyed with a win for the ages over the Rebel County

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Tipperary supporters who live in County Kilkenny at Croke Park after the final

A sea of blue and gold fills the frame as a group of Tipperary supporters, residents of Kilkenny, gather to celebrate their county’s win in the All-Ireland final. 

There's a great mix of generations, from lifelong fans to younger faces, all united by one thing: Tipp pride! Living deep in enemy territory clearly hasn’t dulled their passion...
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For Tipperary fans living in Kilkenny, this All-Ireland win is more than just a title. But it's hard to beat the Cats - Kilkenny has 36 All-Ireland titles, while Cork has 30, and Tipp now have 29. They aren't easy to come by, but no doubt yesterday's will be long savoured by the Premier county.
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