Clare v Kilkenny

Clare and Kilkenny have a fierce rivalry that dates back to the early days of the GAA. The two counties have met in some of the most memorable and exciting matches in the history of the sport, including the 2013 All-Ireland final, which Kilkenny won by a single point after a thrilling replay. The atmosphere was electric, and the game was played in front of a packed Croke Park.

• Clare started brightly and raced into an early lead, but Kilkenny fought back and the sides were level at half-time.
• The second half was just as close, and the game went to extra-time.
• Kilkenny eventually won the game by a single point, but Clare can be proud of their performance. They played with great heart and determination, and they never gave up.

The rivalry between Clare and Kilkenny is one of the most intense in all of Irish sport. The two counties are located close to each other, and there is a long history of competition between them. The matches are always played with great passion and intensity, and the atmosphere is always electric.
No matter who you support, a Clare v Kilkenny match is always a must-see event.

It's hard to say. Both teams are in good form, and they both have a lot of experience. However, Kilkenny are the slight favorites. They have won the last four All-Ireland finals, and they have a number of key players in their squad.
Clare will need to play to their strengths and they will need to be at their best to beat Kilkenny. But if they can do that, they have a chance of winning their first All-Ireland title in over a decade.