The Faithful will remain in the Joe McDonagh Cup next season.
It was heartbreak for Offaly on Saturday in the final of the Joe McDonagh Cup.
Chris Nolan popped up the winning point in the final minute of extra-time after both sides played out an entertaining contest over 90 minutes.
Defeat for Offaly also means they will now face Tipperary in the Preliminary Quarter-Finals after their six point loss to Waterford yesterday resulted in them finishing third in Munster.
Johnny Kelly says a one point defeat is hard to take:
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