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Kilkenny's All-Ireland victory was their fourth in ten years and their first since
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N Lane (1–0), PJ Molloy (0–3), F Gantley (0–2), Joe
Connolly (0–2), S Mahon (0–1).
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Galway's All-Ireland defeat was their 9th since last winning the title in
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474:"Galway wounds from 10 All-Ireland final losses reopened"
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on 2 September 1979 to determine the winners of the
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164:1979 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final
18:1979 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final
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2286:September 1979 sports events in Europe
472:Cormican, Eoghan (4 September 2015).
33:1979 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
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2181:Statistics and awards
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2223:Player of the Month
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2218:Hurler of the Year
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