A green flag feast. A first win of the campaign. Cork are on the board in the Munster U20 round-robin. Such a comfortable securing of the two points on offer was in no way a foreseeable outcome approaching half-time. Backed by a strongish breeze in the opening half, the hosts trailed all the way to … Read more
THE Limerick team has been named for their round one tie in the Munster U20 Hurling Championship on Wednesday. The Evan Loftus managed Limerick travel to SuperValu Pairc Ui Chaoimh to play Cork in the first of four guaranteed group games in the provincial championship. Limerick had a bye in the opening round of fixtures, … Read more
LIMERICK opened their Munster Minor Football Championship with victory over Tipperary this Sunday. The final score in Lattin was Limerick, 1-9, Tipperary 1-4. On an afternoon when all the best-laid plans could come unstuck on the vagaries of fortune, the winners always managed to retain control once they overtook an early goal from nowhere and … Read more
Patrick Horgan: Two hurling league finals on the same bill? Utter madness Irish Examiner Shane McGrath: Hurling league finals should be in Croke Park RTE.ie Gaelic Grounds double-header for Clare’s league final vs Dublin on Easter Sunday Clare Echo GAA league finals decision called out: ‘The wrong call’ Irish Mirror McGrath: Hurling League finals should be in Croker HoganStand Source … Read more
Having yet to face an even close-to-full-strength Cork in 2026, Limerick manager John Kiely has said his team’s League final preparations will not be concerned with the likely make-up of Ben O’Connor’s side. Kiely described Limerick’s League final progression as “ideal” given the alternative was a five-week gap between the conclusion of the League round-robin … Read more
Details for the two Allianz Hurling League finals have been confirmed after the final round of the group stages concluded on Saturday. If they are to retain the league crown, Ben O’Connor’s men will have to beat the Treaty County in their own backyard with the decider set to be played at the Gaelic Grounds … Read more
NHL Division 1A: Tipperary 2-27 Kilkenny 3-24 Kilkenny’s Jordan Molloy punches the air after his late point to draw the Cats level. Photo: Ben McShane/Sportsfile Jordan Molloy struck the 74th-minute equaliser as Kilkenny and Tipperary warmed up for their provincial championship campaigns with an absorbing draw in front of 10,240 fans at FBD Semple Stadium. … Read more
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 are set to go with 14 of the team that started the victory over Cork earlier this month for Saturday’s Division 1A Round 7 meeting with Galway in TUS Gaelic Grounds. Monaleen’s Darragh Langan for Mike Casey is the only alteration to the team with Casey named among the substitutes. Dan Morrissey is absent … Read more
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