An estimated 30,000 fans turned up at Semple Stadium to welcome home the Senior and Minor Hurling teams in Thurles this evening.
The All Ireland Champions got a rapturous welcome as they brought the Liam McCarthy Cup on stage in Thurles.
Some atmosphere in Thurles this evening! @beattakeover on snapchat. pic.twitter.com/t9HSUVivGK
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The Tipp hurlers outclassed Kilkenny in yesterday's final to claim their first title since 2010.
Fans of all ages arrived in Thurles from early evening to ensure a good spot to see the team who arrived just before
Proud fans cheered as the minor and senior sides arrived into the Stadium. The atmosphere was electric in the packed out pitch and stands.
Fans will be hoping to see more Silverware come to the Premier County with a promising future ahead and hunger in their bellies to retain their titles next year.
Michael Ryan paid tribute to the fans at the Tipp homecoming in Semple Stadium! pic.twitter.com/iSlGNfoe7z
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