A new cup competition begins in Kilkenny this weekend in the form of the Junior Seanie O'Connor Memorial Shield while in Carlow, it is mostly league action to look forward...

Check out this mornings Scoreline Morning Report featuring Carlow & Kilkenny GAA news & more

After the game Derek Lyng seemed very pleased with his side's display however so was opposing manager Pat Ryan was quite happy with Cork's performance despite the result.

This Saturday at 4 pm on KCLR's Scoreline, you can hear the full interview with former Kilkenny goalkeeper and Kildare manager David Herity.

It was a welcome sign last week when TJ Reid was in full Kilkenny gear strutting his stuff on the turf at Croke Park.

Who will be taking the frees for Kilkenny? Sit down with David Herity. Carlow hurling starts. It has been a busy morning, read about it in the Scoreline Morning Report

Speaking to Scoreline eight-time All Ireland winner Aidan "Taggy" Fogarty believes the decision is still up in the air, with TJ's experience in the Championship possibly being the deciding factor;

Club hurling is on the horizon once again for Carlow GAA with Bagnelstown Gaels and Mount Leintser Rangers opening proceddings

The Electric Ireland Leinster minor hurling championship moves into round 2 for Kilkenny this weekend and Niall Bergin's side are on the road to Dublin.

Promotion, league title and possibly more, Carlow stand in the way of Tullow and Sean O'Briens Towns Cup aspirations