Seven-goal Cork thump Dublin to reach All-Ireland Hurling final

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Update:
Date: 19:08 BST
Title: Goodbye for now
Content: FT: Cork 7-26 Dublin 2-21
That's it for today, thanks for joining us.
Remember to join us tomorrow for more semi-final action as old foes Kilkenny and Tipperary square off for a place in the final.
Update:
Date: 18:42 BST
Title: Post
Content: FT: Cork 7-26 Dublin 2-21
No Cork fan will forget this one in a hurry but Alan Connolly has had the day of a lifetime in Croke Park.
Here's how he completed his hat-trick.
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Watch: Alan Connolly completes his hat-trick
Update:
Date: 18:40 BST
Title: Post
Content: FT: Cork 7-26 Dublin 2-21
Game.Set.Match
There was no coming back after Tim O'Mahony's second for Cork!
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Watch: Cork hit their sixth goal of the day.
Update:
Date: 18:37 BST
Title: Ruthless Rebels advance
Content: FT: Cork 7-26 Dublin 2-21
A bit of an untidy final few minutes but that is that as Cork book their place in the All-Ireland final.
Update:
Date: 18:34 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 7-26 Dublin 2-21
Jack O'Connor grabs a score for Cork.
Update:
Date: 18:32 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 7-25 Dublin 2-21
Into four minutes of added time.
Update:
Date: 18:30 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 7-25 Dublin 2-21
Both teams make their final substitution as Jack O'Connor comes in for Declan Dalton on the Cork team, while Conal O Riain replaces Cian O'Sullivan for Cork.
Update:
Date: 18:28 BST
Title: Goal - Alan Connolly (Cork)
Content: Cork 7-25 Dublin 2-19
Connolly completes his hat-trick from an angle on the right after a quick burst from Robbie O'Flynn set him up.
Update:
Date: 18:28 BST
Title: Watch: O'Sullivan doubles up
Content: Cork 6-24 Dublin 2-19
Here's Cian O'Sullivan firing through what our commentator Thomas Niblock calls a "sea of red".
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Watch: Cian O'Sullivan hits his second goal of the day.
Update:
Date: 18:25 BST
Title: Watch: O'Mahony gets in on the act
Content: Cork 6-23 Dublin 2-19
Here's how Tim O'Mahony got his name on the scoresheet.
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Watch: Tim O'Mahony finds the net for Cork
Update:
Date: 18:25 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 6-23 Dublin 2-19
Shane Kingston gets his name on the board just before Conor Lehane replaces Shane Barrett.
Update:
Date: 18:23 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 6-21 Dublin 2-19
Ciaran Joyce gets his name on the board as Cian O'Sullivan responds with the help of Hawkeye.
Update:
Date: 18:21 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 6-20 Dublin 2-18
Conor Burke with a Dublin score as Tommy O'Connell replaces Rob Downey on the Cork team.
Update:
Date: 18:20 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 6-20 Dublin 2-17
Declan Dalton with his fourth of the day and it's another great score from deep.
Update:
Date: 18:17 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 6-19 Dublin 2-17
A pair of Patrick Horgan frees stretches the Cork lead and he then receives a huge ovation as his work is done for the day with Shane Kingston coming in.
Update:
Date: 18:14 BST
Title: Goal - Tim O'Mahony (Cork)
Content: Cork 6-17 Dublin 2-17
Just as Dublin got a bit of momentum, they are hit with a sixth goal and this one really was preventable as they failed to clear the loose ball and O'Mahony flicks home for his second goal. Three Cork players now on a hat-trick.
Update:
Date: 18:12 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 5-17 Dublin 2-17
Sean Currie and John Hetherton reduce the gap to nine as Cork introduce Robbie O'Flynn for Diarmuid Healy.
Update:
Date: 18:10 BST
Title: Goal - Cian O'Sullivan (Dublin)
Content: Cork 5-17 Dublin 2-15
Quick thinking from Sean Currie who takes a quick free to O'Sullivan who hits his second goal of the day. It narrows the gap but the Dubs are going to need more green flags and quickly.
Update:
Date: 18:09 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 5-17 Dublin 1-15
Dublin make a fourth switch as Diarmaid O Dulaing comes in for Ronan Hayes.
Update:
Date: 18:06 BST
Title: Post
Content: Cork 5-17 Dublin 1-15
Cork's Mark Coleman picks up a yellow card and Sean Currie lands the subsequent free.