John Mullane: Hurling is never too far from the heart – even during a weekend in Boston

Waterford found a few diamonds in the rough and despite league disappointment can cause a shock in championship Waterford manager Peter Queally. Photo: Paul Phelan/Sportsfile My travels took me to the States last weekend for a wonderful few days in the company of Galway hurling club Boston. Myself and former Galway hurler David Burke were … Read more

Limerick side to face Galway in crucial live TV National Hurling League clash named

THE Limerick senior hurling side to face Galway in a crucial Allianz Hurling League Division 1A clash at the TUS Gaelic Grounds has been named. The final round group fixture throws in at 7pm and will be live on TG4 TV. A win for John Kiely’s men in this weekend’s televised clash will seal a … Read more

All you need to know ahead of Limerick hurlers National League trip to Offaly

ON THE back of an impressive 15-point win over Tipperary in Thurles last time out, the Limerick senior hurling team is on the road again this weekend, this time to face Offaly in the Allianz Hurling League Round 5 clash. Trips to Glenisk O’Connor Park have been relatively rare in recent years but Limerick will … Read more

Dominant Limerick cruise to 15-point win over Tipperary in Allianz Hurling League

A DOMINANT Limerick cruised to a 0-36 to 0-21 win over Tipperary in Saturday evening’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1A clash in FBD Semple Stadium. The large attendance, who braved the cold and wet conditions, saw the return of Kyle Hayes to the field for Limerick after six months out with a neck injury. However, … Read more

Aidan O’Connor bags 0-11 as relentless Limerick humble 14-man Tipperary

NHL Division 1A: Limerick 0-36 Tipperary 0-21 Tipperary’s Cathal O’Reilly takes on Tipperary’s Aidan O’Connor at FBD Semple Stadium in Thurles, Tipperary. Photo: Paul Phelan/Sportsfile Limerick reasserted their head-to-head supremacy over Tipperary with a 15-point thumping at FBD Semple Stadium to make it 13 games without defeat against the Premier County. Willie Connors was sent … Read more

Live TV details confirmed for Limerick’s big National Hurling League clash with Tipperary

LIMERICK’S big Allianz Hurling League Division 1A fixture with Tipperary in Thurles is set to be shown live on RTE TV. The game between the arch Munster rivals will throw-in at FBD Semple Stadium at 5.30pm and will be live on RTE 2. Limerick will be looking to build on their recent home victory over … Read more

‘John Conlon sat there with leeches on his finger to get the regrowth’ – Clare star’s extraordinary comeback from injury

John Conlon of Clare has recovered from a bad finger injury. Photo: Sportsfile “So you’re telling me there’s a chance?” is an unforgettable line from the iconic comedy Dumb and Dumber but it was also the only inspiration that John Conlon needed to hear after suffering a horror finger injury last summer. The Clare hurling … Read more

Limerick side to face Kilkenny in home National Hurling League fixture on Sunday named

THE Limerick side to face Kilkenny in Division 1A of the Allianz Hurling League on Sunday at the TUS Gaelic Grounds has been named. John Kiely’s side, which is backboned by All-Ireland medal winners, will be looking to bounce back to winning ways when facing ‘the Cats’ at 3.45pm, live on TG4. READ NEXT: PICTURES: Mungret … Read more

Limerick senior hurling side to face Waterford in league opener named

THE Limerick senior hurling side to face Waterford in their opening Allianz Hurling League game of the season on Sunday has been named. Limerick, who had a bye in the opening weekend of fixtures, make their first appeearance in Division 1A for 2026 at Azzurri Walsh Park in Waterford, Sunday, 2pm. The game will be … Read more