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Clare side Wolfe Tones earn historic Munster IHC title

Two late goals were not enough for Newcestown in a dramatic climax to the decider.

WOLFE TONES TODAY claimed a dramatic win in the Munster IHC decider.

The Clare club beat Cork’s Newcestown on a scoreline of 1-18 to 2-13 after a dramatic finish.

Wolfe Tones impressed in the first period and led 1-11 to 0-8 at the break with Gary O’Connell raising a first-period green flag.

With Wolfe Tones well in control heading for injury time however, the Rebel County outfit hit two quick-fire goals late on.

James Carrig’s side hung on though to claim the title and set up and All-Ireland semi-final against either Kiltale of Meath or Bennetsbridge of Kilkenny.

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Adrian Russell
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