 Dublin have made improvements in hurling since the turn of the millennium, winning the 2011 National Hurling League and the 2013 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, and are now considered to be a dual county.Other counties that feature in the lower tiers of Hurling and Football Divisions could also be classified as Dual Counties.Westmeath and Carlow would be considered as having strong hurling bases along with pockets in Derry and Down.