Clare boss Brian Lohan feels Kilkenny’s greater efficiency with the ball hurt his side in their All Ireland hurling semi-final loss.
The Banner’s year came to an end at the hands of the Cats for the second year running as the Leinster champions set up another final showdown with Limerick after a 1-25 to 1-22 victory.
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The sides were level after Shane O’Donnell’s goal in the 62nd minute, but five of the last seven scores when the way of Kilkenny to see them through.
Lohan says Kilkenny’s composure in front of the posts was a telling factor.

