2 - 1 9 ▁to ▁ 2 - 8 . ▁On ▁a ▁sw elter ing ▁afternoon ▁that ▁sa pped ▁the ▁energy ▁of ▁some ▁players , ▁Johnny ▁Do ole y ' s ▁ 1 1 - point ▁contribution ▁ens ured ▁that ▁there ▁would ▁be ▁no ▁repeat ▁of ▁the ▁An trim ▁result ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 . ▁Ger ▁L ough n ane ' s ▁Cla re ▁team ▁would ▁be ▁the ▁opposition ▁on ▁ 3 ▁September , ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁All ▁Ireland ▁Final . ▁On ▁all ▁known ▁form , ▁the ▁reign ing ▁All ▁Ireland ▁Champions ▁were ▁the ▁better ▁bet ▁to ▁prev ail ▁on ▁this ▁occasion ▁– ▁provided ▁they ▁could ▁rise ▁to ▁the ▁same ▁level ▁of ▁intensity ▁as ▁they ▁had ▁shown ▁in ▁the ▁Le in ster ▁Final . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁event , ▁the ▁Fa ith ful ▁County ▁went ▁down ▁by ▁two ▁points ▁( C lare ▁ 1 - 1 3 , ▁Off aly ▁ 2 - 8 ). ▁While ▁they ▁had ▁known ▁that ▁everything ▁bar ▁the ▁kitchen ▁sink ▁would ▁be ▁thrown ▁at ▁them , ▁Off aly ▁were ▁un b rac ed ▁for ▁the ▁she er ▁wall ▁of ▁noise ▁that ▁gre et ed ▁the ▁B ann erm ens ' ▁entry ▁into ▁the ▁ar ena . ▁É am onn ▁C reg an ▁would ▁afterwards ▁reflect ▁that , ▁while ▁Cla re ▁were ▁not ▁any ▁f itter ▁than ▁Off aly , ▁their ▁gru eling ▁training ▁sessions ▁had ▁con ferred ▁an ▁advantage ▁in ▁terms ▁of ▁upper ▁body ▁strength . ▁Ger ▁L ough n ane '