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13th Jul 2014

Gallery: Cork win their first Munster hurling title since 2006 by beating Limerick

The drought is over.

Tony Cuddihy

The Rebels are back.

The match was nip and tuck until Seamus Harnedy excellent second half goal for Cork, which was quickly followed up by a three-pointer from Paudie O’Sullivan.

Despite a strong start from Limerick, Cork’s strength in the half-forward line – with Harnedy, Bill Cooper and Conor Lehane all impressing – proved the differnece at a jubilant Páirc Uí Chaoimh.