
Sligo go for the jugular against depleted Kilkenny
What a performance in the second round of the championship from Kieran Kilkenny's side. The Sligo ladies absolutely dominated the Cats, securing a huge victory with a final score of 7:28 to 0:02.
Instead of the scheduled 12:30 start in Cloonacool, the throw-in commenced at 1 o'clock.

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