Football clashes between the age-old rivals have ground to a halt partly because outpourings of nationalism have sometimes got out of hand.
On that occasion Tipp defeated their age-old rivals at home, ending a hoodoo that had lasted since 1923.
The subsequent All-Ireland final saw Kilkenny take on Cork, their age-old rivals, for the first time since 1992.
Cork later reached the All-Ireland final with age-old rivals Kilkenny lining out against them.
The land of the Aedui lay southeast of us, adjoining that of their age-old rivals, the Arvemi.
Once again O'Connor contributed greatly to Cork's 2-11 to 1-11 victory over their age-old rivals.
With Brazil dominating its age-old rival throughout the so-called friendly match, Parreira felt confident enough to indulge in five player changes in the second half.
Cork later qualified for an All-Ireland final showdown with age-old rivals Kerry.
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Once again, the age-old rivals of Cork and Kilkenny squared up to each other in the championship decider.