As it happened; hurling and football updates from around the country
6.10pm And that just about wraps up our liveblog. Thanks for following throughout the afternoon and be sure to stay tuned to our website for more on today's games.
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6.08pm Imokilly fight back to dethrone Sars in Cork decider. Eoghan Cormican's match report can be read here.
6pm Crosserlough weather the storm to claim Cavan crown. Click here to read how they did it.
5.53pm 'Sometimes it's just the sheer desire' - O'Malley salutes his Cuala heroes.
5.50pm Abbeyfeale side Fr. Casey’s qualified for a first Limerick SFC final since 2009, after just about squeezing beyond newcomers Mungret St. Paul’s, played in horrendous conditions in Newcastle West.
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— Imokilly GAA (@EastCorkGAA) October 20, 20245.38pm Amazing Loughmore drive on to another Tipp double. Just seven days after claiming the hurling title, they held out against the wind to dethrone Clonmel Commercials. Click here to read the match report.
5.35pm Full time; Imokilly 1-23 Sarsfields 0-17
5.31pm Nine points in-a-row from the East Cork division between the 49th and 59th minute. Six different players contributed. From one behind to eight in front. 1-21 to 0-16. As we head for injury-time, Imokilly are headed for a sixth county success. Eoghan Cormican
5.28pm Six points between the teams with only two minutes of normal time remaining. Sars 0-16 Imokilly 1-20
5.25pm Costello's redemption helps Dunshaughlin end 22 years of hurt with Meath title. Click here to read the report.
5.21pm Loughmore-Castleiney have completed the Tipperary double for an incredible third time in 11 years by dethroning Clonmel Commercials in the football final.
Just seven days after claiming the hurling title, and 24 hours after their second team annexed the Premier Junior football crown, they held out against the wind for a 0-11 to 0-7 success. Stephen Barry
5.15pm 10 minutes and five seconds is how long it has taken Imokilly to undo Sars' opening half gale supported efforts. Two minutes further on and Imokilly have taken the lead. Uphill challenge from here for the reigning champions.
Daniel Hogan has just brought them level, only their third point of the half after 13 minutes of second half action. Eoghan Cormican
5.11pm Superb Timmy Wilk hit on Aaron Myers to throw the Sars forward off his goal charge. A green flag would certainly do Sars no harm after Imokilly have wasted no time in eradicating their first half body of work. Another point from the come-alive Harnedy has the gap to the minimum on 40 minutes. 0-13 to 1-9. Eoghan Cormican.
5.06pm Goal for Imokilly, scored by Adam Murphy. It is now Sars 0-13 Imokilly 1-7 after 35 mins.
— Spórt TG4 (@SportTG4) October 20, 20245.05pm Loughmore have held their five-point advantage against the wind through the third quarter in the Tipp SFC final. Noel and Brian McGrath points have them 0-11 to 0-6 ahead of defending champions Clonmel Commercials. Stephen Barry
Sarsfields' Manager Johnny Crowley with selector Diarmuid O’Sullivan. Pic: Bryan Keane/ Inpho4.55pm A low scoring affair at Haggardstown won't bother Ardee St Mary's, They are Louth SFC champions after conquering Naomh Mairtin on a scoreline of 2-2 to 0-4.
4.50pm Half-time in Páirc Uí Chaoimh and Sars have kept that six point margin. 0-11 to 0-5.
4.44pm Cork Premier SHC final: Sarsfields have opened up a six-point gap. 0-9 to 0-3 after 23 minutes.
— Spórt TG4 (@SportTG4) October 20, 20244.38pm Tipperary SFC final: Half-time in Thurles with Loughmore 0-9 to 0-4 ahead, thanks to five points from Liam McGrath and two from Liam Treacy. Clonmel Commercials had a Peter McGarry goal chance parried over by Joey Hennessy but still have a strong wind to come in the second half. Stephen Barry
4.31pm Back on Leeside, it's 0-6 points to 0-3 in favour of Sarsfields in the Premier SHC decider at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, with Jack Leahy just pointing Imokilly's third. 16 minutes played.
4.25pm All over in Meath and Dunshaughlin are champions. The club have won their first Meath SFC title since 2002, a 60th minute goal from county man Mathew Costello proving the difference in a 2-7 to 1-8 win over Wolfe Tones. Costello had earlier misplaced a free in defence, leading to a Wolfe Tones goal which was scored by ex-county star Cian Ward. Dunshaughlin last won the title in 2002 when they went on to win the Leinster championship. Paul Keane
4.19pm Full-time in the Antrim SHC final and it's Cushendall who have finished top of the pile once more. Neil McManus led the way as his side edged a tight encounter with Dunloy.
4.15pm Here's Brendan O'Brien's report from Cuala's victory over Kilmacud Crokes in Dublin.
4.14pm Stephen Barry gives us the lowdown from Tipperary. Double-chasing Loughmore-Castleiney, backed by a strong wind, are off to a fast start in the Tipp football final at Semple Stadium. They lead 0-4 to 0-1 with points from Eoin O'Connell, Liam McGrath (two frees), and captain Liam Treacy after 13 minutes.
4.10pm Latest from a low-scoring Louth SFC final - Half time: Ardee St Marys: 1-0 Naomh Mairtin: 0-1
4.07pm Back in Cork, Sinead O’Donovan and Aisling Moloney goals proved crucial as Clonakilty defeated Kinsale to claim the Cork LGFA senior B county title. Here's Ger McCarthy's report.
4.06pm And here's what it means to serial All-Ireland winner and Cuala man-of-the-match Mick Fitzsimons.
— Spórt TG4 (@SportTG4) October 20, 20244.02pm Here's the score that sealed the Dublin SFC crown for Cuala, and sparked joyous scenes as supporters made a bee-line for their title-winning heroes.
— Spórt TG4 (@SportTG4) October 20, 20243.58pm So the Glen return to the top grade in Cork after last term's shocking relegation.
Here's how John Coleman sums up and entertaining game, played in very testing conditions.
Thanks for your company for the early slate of games, Shane Donovan will take you through the next hour as more big games throw in throughout the country.
3.52pm CUALA WIN IN DUBLIN! The 14 men hang on to win by a point against Kilmacud and end a long wait for the football title in the capital.
3.50pm Five minutes into the second half in Waterford and it's Abbeyside Ballinacourty: 0-4 (4) Rathgormack: 0-7 (7).
3.44pm RED CARD! Con O'Callaghan sent off for Cuala - 1-09 to 0-12, draw game, four minutes left.
3.43pm GAME OFF! With a big crowd in the Athletic Grounds, the Armagh decider has now been called off.
3.41pm Into the last 10 minutes at Parnell Park and it's now Cuala 0-12 Kilmacud Crokes 0-9.
3.37pm GLEN ROVERS WIN A third goal for the Glen from substitute Lee Quilligan, has helped the city side to make a direct return to the top flight of Cork hurling as they have beaten Blarney by 3-17 to 1-13. John Coleman
Glen Rovers' Patrick Horgan scores a goal against Blarney during the Co-Op Superstores SAHC final at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Picture: Eddie O'HareBrian Moylan has been given the Rebels Online man-of-the-match award and he says his emotions are characterised by 'personal satisfaction' at getting back to the top grade at the first attempt.
3.33pm Half-time in the Waterford SFC final: Abbeyside Ballinacourty: 0-3 (3) Rathgormack: 0-7 (7).
Shane Walsh gets off the mark in the Dublin decider:
— Spórt TG4 (@SportTG4) October 20, 20243.28pm A huge moment -- potentially -- as the Glen hit the post in an amazing phase of play.
Simon Kennifick plucked a high ball, turned and unleashed on an open goal but it came back off the upright. He points in the next phase of play to make it Glen Rovers 2-16 Blarney 1-12.
3.26pm After 25 minutes in Waterford, it's Abbeyside Ballinacourty: 0-3 (3) Rathgormack: 0-7 (7).
We're into the final five minutes at Páirc Uí Chaoimh: Glen Rovers 2-14 to Blarney 1-12.
3.25pm In Dublin, Cuala stretch their lead to six points after the break.
— Dublin GAA (@DubGAAOfficial) October 20, 20243.22pm Aherlow have won the Tipp IFC final. 1-7 to 1-5 over Galtee Rovers.
Effin Eddie's verdict: "That's massive. You got to hand to the lads. Everyone of the lads knuckled down. We held them off. Brilliant stuff."
In Cork, it's down to five points all of a sudden: Glen Rovers 2-13 Blarney 1-11 - 51 minutes on the clock.
3.21pm GOAL FOR BLARNEY! Things have just got interesting. Cathal McCarthy, nephew of Glen manager Tomás Mulcahy, has cracked home a superb goal for Blarney. Craig Barrett followed it up with a point, and Blarney now trail by 2-13 to 1-9 with 12 minutes remaining. John Coleman
3.18pm It’s tight in the Roscommon SFC final with five left, Padraig Pearses: 1-9 (12) Roscommon Gaels: 1-8 (11).
3.16pm Rathgormack 0-5, with five different scorers, to 0-2 in front in Waterford final over Ballinacourty.
3.14pm Half-time in Ruislip in London SFC final: St. Kiernan's: 1-4 (7) North London Shamrocks: 1-6(9).
3.11pm It's football final day in Tipperary. We'll see if Loughmore-Castleiney can complete a famous double against Clonmel Commercials at Semple Stadium later.
At the moment, in the Intermediate decider it's Aherlow 1-6 to Galtee Rovers 1-4 after 55 minutes or so.
3.07pm Goal for Patrick Horgan! Brilliant finish into the corner, the Glen now with a commanding 2-11 to 0-4 lead. John Coleman
3.06pm In Dublin, Cuala go in at the break five points ahead against Kilmacud Crokes.
Down the road in Waterdord, the SFC final has throw in between Abbeyside Ballinacourty and Rathgormack.
3.03pm We're up and running at the Páirc and Blarney start as they mean to go on in the second half and it's 1-10 to 0-4 now.
2.51pm In Dublin, Cuala are in the driving seat in the first half in their Dublin SFC finale against Kilmacud.
— Spórt TG4 (@SportTG4) October 20, 20242.48pm The Glen lead by 1-10 to 0-3 at the break in Super Valu Páirc Uí Chaoimh, but such is the nature of the wind, it's not necessarily an impossible task for Blarney. John Coleman
2.41pm Kevin Egan tells us it's half-time in the Roscommon showpiece and it's Padraig Pearses 1-7 Roscommon Gael's 1-1. We'll keep an eye on that one.
2.38pm John Coleman checks in from SuoerValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh: "Glen Rovers lead Blarney by 1-7 to 0-1 after 20 minutes. 1-5 from Patrick Horgan. The Glen playing with a gale."
2.34pm After that curtain raiser, we'll have Imokilly v Sarsfields in the Cork Premier SHC finale - here's how Seanie McGrath sees that playing out.
2.32pm On Leeside, the showpiece games are going ahead and the Senior A final is well underway.
Glen Rovers -- aided by that strong wind -- have raced ahead with Patrick Horgan just now scoring a goal to make it 1-7 to Blarney's single point after 18 minutes.
2.30pm Storm Ashley may have claimed a lot of today's scheduled, big club championship games - but there's still plenty to keep us busy this windy Sunday afternoon.
Adrian Russell here to bring you through the first slate of games up and down the country.
Here's a run-down of the postponements, from Galway to Clare and Tyrone.
