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8 of Kilkenny's best sporting moments in 2013

Cody’s Cats may not have lifted the Liam McCarthy Cup but there were plenty of other achievements to shout about.

1. Kilkenny’s win in the Division 1 hurling league final in May

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Credit: INPHO/Cathal Noonan

2. And beating Tipperary in the qualifiers in Nowlan Park

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Credit: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

3. Darren O’Neill, now chairman of the Olympic Council of Ireland Athletes Commission, earning gold in the Multi Nations finals in Finland

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Credit: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

4. Thomastown earned victory the AIB All-Ireland junior hurling club title in February

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Credit: INPHO/Cathal Noonan

5. Clara claimed in the AIB All-Ireland intermediate hurling club title

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Credit: INPHO/Cathal Noonan

6. Kilkenny Harriers runner Ciara Everard broke the 800m national record and competed in the European Indoor Championships

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Credit: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

7. Former Kilkenny College student Peter Lydon has been making a name for himself at Stade Francais

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Credit: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

8. David Walsh picked up Irish Sports Book of the Year for ‘Seven Deadly Sins’

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Credit: INPHO/Billy Stickland

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