Similarly , Cork preserved their record of having never been beaten by Galway in an All - Ireland final .
The win gave them their 26th All - Ireland title over all and bolstered their position as outright leaders on the all - time roll of honour .
Cork preserved leaders ' record of having never been beaten by Galway in an All - Ireland final .
The win gave them their 26th All - Ireland title over all and bolstered their position as outright leaders on the all - time roll of honour .