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In what was a highly anticipated showdown at Croke Park, Kilkenny and Tipperary clashed in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final on September 6, 2009.
Kilkenny were aiming for an unprecedented fourth consecutive title and the match would go down in history as another resounding triumph for the Kilkenny hurling dynasty.
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Kilkenny's relentless pursuit of victory paid off, propelling them to a 2-22 to 0-23 win over Tipperary.
This remarkable achievement equaled a record last set by Cork during the years 1941 to 1944, solidifying Kilkenny's status as one of the greatest teams in hurling history.
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