Offaly have opened their Leinster Hurling Championship with defeat.
Offaly manager Johnny Kelly is paying tribute to a remarkable Dublin performance after his side suffered a late three point defeat to the hands of Niall O Ceallachain's side.
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The Faithful County looked on course for victory but a late surge of scores from the home side was enouch to closed out a 2-19 to 1-25 win.
The Portumna man says his team have to dust themselves down ahead of their second round robin match with Galway this weekend.
Offaly's match with Galway will throw in at half 6 at O'Connor Park on Saturday
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