TG4 has marketed their protection of the All-Ireland minor hurling semi-final between Offaly and Clare on Friday night with a visit down reminiscence lane.
They shared a montage of well-known battles between the 2 counties from a golden age of Offaly hurling within the Nineteen Nineties.
Beidh An Clár agus Uíbh Fhailí ag tabhairt aghaidh ar a chéile anocht i gCluiche Leath Cheannais na hÉireann
Tonight’s Clare v Offaly match-up acquired @GAA_BEO just a little nostalgic for when the groups met, met and met in 1998
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June 17, 2022
One such sport was the All-Ireland semi-final in 1998 when the referee blew the whistle early and Offaly followers staged a sit-in protest in Croke Park.
A replay was performed with Offaly prevailing to advance and beat Kilkenny within the ultimate of that 12 months.
Offaly minor hurlers face the Banner this night with the sport dwell on TG4 from 7.20pm.
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