Cork's performance in the league final against Tipperary showcased their exceptional skill. By scoring 3-16 in the first half alone, they set a high standard for themselves, overshadowing Clare's entire performance in the previous final against Kilkenny.
Dublin champions Cuala have made remarkable strides, clinching 13 Leinster titles and five All-Ireland trophies since 2007, showcasing their dominance in Gaelic football.
The All-Ireland semi-final featuring Cuala and Coolera Strandhill promises to showcase two first-time provincial champions, igniting excitement among fans eager for fresh competitors.
GAA president Jarlath Burns expressed an overwhelming emotional connection to the All-Ireland win, noting the unexpected joy of presenting the Sam Maguire to his own county.