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Salthill sizzle and then slump but do enough to topple champions Corofin

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17.10.2025

Inside Track with John McIntyre

Salthill-Knocknacarra bolted from the traps like scalded cats at Pearse Stadium on Saturday night. Nursing a year’s hurt since their county semi-final humiliation by Corofin in 2024, Finian Hanley’s charges were like men possessed in their quest to salvage the team’s reputation.

It’s one thing being fired-up and ready to lay their bodies on the line, but what the city side did in the opening half of their latest knock-out clash against the champions was off the charts altogether. They simply blitzed Corofin in powering to a scarcely believable 1-14 to 0-4 interval........

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