It's Galway All the Way ; and the Dubs Will Never Have a Better Chance in Thurles [Eire Region]

Mail on Sunday (July 26, 2009)

Author: Titlegaa; Charliecarter

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NOT LONG after the final whistle in the Leinster hurling final at Croke Park, I made my way to the exit only to find the lift out of commission due to a power cut. The emergency lift was summoned and, going down, the doors opened on the level where the Players' Lounge is located. Suddenly I was surrounded by half the Dublin hurling squad.

For a young team, they are seriously imposing up close. They had the look of a bunch of guys primed for the white heat of championship and they gave off an air that nothing would faze them... and this after going toe-to-toe with Kilkenny for 70 plus minutes!

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It's Galway All the Way ; and the Dubs Will Never Have a Better Chance in Thurles [Eire Region]

Of the teams heading to Thurles for this afternoon's All-Ireland quarterfinal double-header, Galway also have that driven look about them, that mix of freshness and determination of a team on an upward cu...

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