Kilkenny are Leinster Senior Hurling champions for the sixth year in-a-row.
Mossy Keoghan scored two goals and TJ Reid added another to help the Cats secure a 3-22 to 1-20 win against Galway at Croke Park.
Brian Concannon grabbed Galway's goal in the 64th minute.
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Kilkenny go straight through to next month's All-Ireland semi-finals, while Galway will play either Laois or Tipperary in the quarter-finals.
