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11 super images from Cork's run to the All-Ireland final

Featuring red cards, red mist, a lot of Patrick Horgan and sheer joy on the Croke Park pitch.

The summer began at the Gaelic Grounds and Clare as the opposition

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Members of the Cork team line up for the national anthem. INPHO/Cathal Noonan

Clare boss Davy Fitzgerald was so close to the action he could taste it

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Jimmy Barry Murphy’s men trailed 0-11 to 0-8 at the break. INPHO/Cathal Noonan

Cork’s second half reprisals were swift and merciless

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Seamus Harnedy celebrates one of his three points in the 0-23 to 0-15 win. INPHO/Cathal Noonan

Limerick were next up in the Munster SHC Final and they looked impressive

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Declan Hannon leathers over a point despite Shane O’Neill’s best efforts. INPHO/Lorraine O’Sullivan

Patrick’s Horgan’s red card was an ankle-chopping blow…

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The forward is sent to the sidelines by referee James McGrath. INPHO/James Crombie

… from which Cork never recovered

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The Limerick players partied it up after their 0-24 0-15 triumph. INPHO/James Crombie

The Rebels showed Kilkenny they would not go down without a fight

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Shane O’Neill shouts at Colin Fennelly of Kilkenny after winning a tackle. INPHO/Morgan Treacy

And King Henry’s red card was the tie-swinger this time out

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Shefflin struggles to comprehend how he has just been dismissed by referee Barry Kelly. INPHO/Donall Farmer

The Cats’ lives finally ran out at Semple Stadium

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Patrick Horgan and Jamie Coughlan celebrate Cork’s five point win. INPHO/Donall Farmer

Horgan’s journey has mirrored that of his team this summer

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The forward celebrates his goal in the SHC semi final against Dublin. INPHO/Colm O’Neill

The agony and the ecstasy summed up in one great image

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Ryan O’Dwyer of Dublin saw red and the Cork players closed out a pulsating game. INPHO/Colm O’Neill

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