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Murph’s Sideline Cut: As their self belief grew, so Clare's success became inevitable
Murph’s Sideline Cut: No choice for football-mad Mayo… they’ll be back once again
Murph's Sideline Cut: 'All-Irelands aren't just handed out to those who think they deserve it'
Murph's Sideline Cut: That was the greatest game of football I've ever seen
Murph's Sideline Cut: Mayo manage to ignore fatalist panic of fans
Murph’s Sideline Cut: Clare the new favourites for All-Ireland glory
Murph’s Sideline Cut: You can thank Brian Cody for the game of the year yesterday
Murph’s Sideline Cut: Cavanagh's tackle a result of the game we've created
Murph’s Sideline Cut: Galway out in time for the Races
Murph's Sideline Cut: Finally a win Galway fans can hang their hat on
Murph's Sideline Cut: The team they couldn't hang still top Cats in year of summer of surprises
Murph's Sideline Cut: Daly's Dubs have come a long way, baby
Murph's Sideline Cut: Off-Broadway feel in 'no-win situation' for Galway
Murph's Sideline Cut: Friday night lights dimmed as players out of pocket
Murph's Sideline Cut: Hurling must change to truly be our national sport
Murph’s Sideline Cut: the craic is 1990s as hurling gets back to the future in Limerick
Murph's Sideline Cut: Top teams' dominance makes for invariably dour viewing
Murph's Sideline Cut: Nothing added to Donegal except more McBrearty brilliance
Murph's Sideline Cut: 'All of Galway is going to have to wear this one for a long time'
Murph's Sideline Cut: Kilkenny's remorseless code-breakers leaves Galway still waiting for Liam
"No All-Ireland final has thrown up a pairing as emotive and unique"
Murph's Sideline Cut: "You take the two stars and you see the game through their eyes"
North and south unite to support Galway's drive for hurling success
Murph's sideline cut: 'This is the biggest thing to have happened to these counties, politically, socially, or spiritually, in 2012'
Murph’s Sideline Cut: "Tomás Ó Sé said last week that you can’t train yourself for a match against Donegal – you have to experience it."
Murph's Sideline Cut: reeling in the years as Galway back at the top table
Murph's Sideline Cut: "Cork steamrollered their way to the list of favourites for the All-Ireland."
Murph's Sideline Cut: old friends are best as Cork and Waterford serve up another shoot-out
Murph's Sideline Cut: Donegal are the best team in the championship, and they'll win Sam
Murph’s Sideline Cut: Mayo and nuns on Midwest Radio
Murph's Sideline Cut: Celebrating the rising of the Tribesmen
Murph's Sideline Cut: A Royal fascination
Murph's Sideline Cut: Haunted by Enda at McHale Park
Murph's sideline cut: Mayo v Leitrim starting to sound like heaven after Sopot madness
Murph's sideline cut: home thoughts from abroad as Galway result filters through
Murph's Sideline Cut: Braving the big freeze at Croker
Murph's Sideline Cut: footloose and fancy free in Carlow
Murph's Sideline Cut: We're back, baby!
Murph's Sideline Cut: A fitting conclusion to a marvellous summer
Murph's sideline cut: welcome to my world