The Teams
While the provincial action in the football championship is often slow to get going, the Munster Championship is always an outstanding watch.
Cork and Clare have huge talent in their ranks and will be eyeing a spot in the provincial decider if coming through this test.
Here are the teams for today's matches:
Cork v Clare
Cork: Patrick Collins; Niall O'Leary, Eoin Downey, Sean O'Donoghue; Tim O’Mahony, Ciaran Joyce, Robert Downey; Ethan Twomey, Darragh Fitzgibbon; Declan Dalton, Shane Barrett, Seamus Harnedy; Brian Hayes, Alan Connolly, Patrick Horgan.
Clare: Eibhear Quilligan; Adam Hogan, Conor Cleary, Rory Hayes; Diarmuid Ryan, John Conlon, David McInerney; Darragh Lohan, Cathal Malone; David Fitzgerald, David Reidy, Peter Duggan; Aidan McCarthy, Shane O'Donnell, Mark Rodgers.
Galway v Kilkenny
Galway: Darach Fahy; Jack Grealish, Daithí Burke, Fintan Burke; Seán Linnane, Padraic Mannion, Cianan Fahy; Ronan Glennon, David Burke; Gavin Lee, Tom Monaghan, Brian Concannon; Conor Whelan, Conor Cooney, Cathal Mannion.
Kilkenny: A Lillis; M. Butler, H Lawlor, T Walsh; D Blanchfield, P Deegan (c), S Murphy; C Kenny, R Reid; M Keoghan, J Donnelly, T Phelan, B Ryan, TJ Reid, O Wall.