Top billing on Thursday evening last went to the semi finals of the Development Hurling league where Monaghan Harps defeated Clontibret by 3-7 to 2-6 and Truagh defeated Inniskeen by 3-19 to 1-10. Monaghan Harps and Truagh will now contest the Development Hurling league final with that game scheduled for this evening Thursday, May 23rd in the Smithboro at 7:45 p.m. The success of the Development Hurling league can be gauged from the fact that this is a new pairing in the final as it was Castleblayney and Inniskeen who contested last year's final and as both of these sides, Monaghan Harps and Truagh have run up impressive tallies throughout the competition this evening's game promises to be an entertaining and a high-scoring affair.

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Next Thursday evening, May 30th, sees a return to action in the senior hurling league, all three games at 8.00p.m., Inniskeen at home Truagh, Clontibret away at Monaghan Harps HC and Castleblayney HC with home advantage over Carrickmacross.

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Meanwhile in the minor hurling league Cootehill Celtic had two goals to spare over Truagh, 3-12 to 1-12, the score there while Clontibret ran up the impressive tally of 5-19 in defeating Carrickmacross by eighteen points, 5-19 to 4-4. Tweet

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