A one-point defeat to Galway last August was followed by the All-Ireland final defeat for St Finbarr's against Athenry.

First up on Saturday is Cork v Mayo, with the Rebels defeating Donegal in their last game, while Mayo had to come from behind to defeat Meath.

After winning Division 1B when they defeated Dublin in the final, the All-Ireland championship has seen the Banner continue their performances.

Monaghan dragged Armagh all the way in the Ulster final, as they bounced back from relegation in Division One. 

An important player for her county, Keane missed a huge part of the 2025 season due to an ACL injury, as well as their league title this year.

After relegation in 2023 and semi-final heartache in 2024, Offaly defeated Kerry in Croke Park to get back among the best teams in the country.

Tipperary came out on top against Kilkenny on Sunday with a scoreline of 1-22 to 0-19.