Cathal Mannion has been voted GAA.ie Hurler of the Week.

The crafty Galway forward earned 12, 990 votes on the Official GAA Instagram page with Waterford's Dessie Hutchinson second and Kildare's Paul Divilly third.

GAA.ie Hurler of the Week

1: Cathal Mannion (Galway) - 12, 990 votes

2: Dessie Hutchinson (Waterford) - 10, 307 votes

3: Paul Divilly (Kildare) - 2, 654 votes

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Cathal Mannion's skill and style was evident at the LIT Gaelic Grounds as Tipperary were dethroned as All Ireland champions.

Ahascragh-Fohenagh clubman Mannion clipped 1-3 including a brilliant first half goal.

Dessie Hutchinson caused Clare significant problems as Waterford stormed into the All Ireland SHC semi-finals.

The potent Hutchinson nailed 2-2 for Liam Cahill's rapidly improving team.

Paul Divilly remains a key figure for the Kildare hurlers, who claimed Christy Ring Cup glory at Croke Park on Sunday,

The experienced Divilly scored 1-1 for David Herrity's outfit against Down.

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Players of the Week are decided based on votes cast by followers of the Official GAA Instagram page.