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06 Sept 2025

'The stuff of legends today...' - the internet reacts to Tipperary's All-Ireland win

Tipperary defeated Cork in the All-Ireland final 2025

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Following Tipperary's tremendous All-Ireland win on Sunday afternoon, the internet has erupted with people praising the hurlers who delivered in a major way in today's game.

Here are just some of the words of praise from fans all over:

"What an incredible game of hurling. Huge credit to an outstanding Tipperary side for a second half that will live long in the memory. Commiserations to Cork, a brave and battling performance. There’s truly nothing like an All-Ireland final." - Tánaiste Simon Harris.

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"That Darragh McCarthy performance was one for the ages. The Tipperary man put away 1-13 & was an immense presence on the field at just 19 years of age. The premier county have a true star for years to come"

"My first time watching hurling. Fast paced, high-skilled, passionate. An amateur sport that draws 80,00 fans to the All Ireland Final. Congratulations to winners Tipperary. I think the BBC have fulfilled their mandate today to inform, educate, and entertain."

"Well done to Liam Cahill and his management team and the Tipperary hurlers today. A brilliant win. So proud of you all."

"Well done tipp the best team on the day won and won with pride."

"What a day.... what a win... the stuff of legends that 2nd half. .. Hon Tipp ...a 21 point swing."

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