Month: September 2018

LISTEN: Hickey happy with Murroe-Boher progression & LSHC structure

By Raffaele Rocca / September 26, 2018 /

All Ireland winning Limerick hurler Seamus Hickey is satisfied with his club’s showing in the County Senior Hurling Championship this year. Having been promoted to the senior ranks last season Murroe-Boher…

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REACTION: JP McManus generous donation to GAA clubs praised

By John Keogh / September 25, 2018 /

JP McManus’ extremely generous donation in the tune of €3.2 million to the GAA has been met with widespread praise. Thirty two counties will receive €100,000 from McManus as a…

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WATCH – Jerry Flannery on moving forward from Cardiff defeat

By Luke Liddy / September 25, 2018 /

Munster coach Jerry Flannery says that the Pro 14 loss to Cardiff Blues in Wales has given the province plenty to think about ahead of their first inter-provincial derby of…

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LISTEN: GPA Chief Executive Seamus Hickey on making improvements based on ESRI report

By Raffaele Rocca / September 25, 2018 /

Limerick senior hurler and GPA Chief Executive Séamus Hickey speaks to Sporting Limerick about the recently published ESRI report which details in length the impact the inter-county game has on…

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WATCH – Jean Kleyn on new three year deal with Munster

By Luke Liddy / September 25, 2018 /

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Jean Kleyn has signed a three-year contract extension that will see him remain with the province until June 2022. The 25-year-old South…

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WATCH: Limerick Powerlifting Club’s Joanne Connolly makes history

By Raffaele Rocca / September 25, 2018 /

Joanne Connolly of Limerick Powerlifting Club made history by becoming the first Irish woman to win at the Mr Olympia Pro Invitational Powerlifting in Las Vegas. The news comes as…

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LISTEN: The Breakdown EP59 with Sporting Limerick and Three Red Kings

By Raffaele Rocca / September 25, 2018 /

It was another poor show on the road over the weekend as Munster fell to a 37-13 loss to Cardiff at the Arms Park. We look back at where it…

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Limerick Legend Paul O’Connell one of eight new inductees into UL Sports Hall of Fame

By Jack Neville / September 24, 2018 /

Eight outstanding sportspeople were inducted into the UL Sports Hall of Fame this Saturday 22nd September.  This is the third set of inductees to be recognised bringing to 31 the number…

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LISTEN: Paul Beary looking forward to ‘business end of the season”

By Jack Neville / September 24, 2018 /

For Paul Beary, it has been a brilliant first campaign in charge of Na Piarsaigh thus far. A place in the semi-finals of the Limerick SHC was earned with relative…

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JP McManus donates €100,000 to every county board in the country

By Jack Neville / September 24, 2018 /

JP McManus has donated €100,000 to every Gaelic Games county board in Ireland to be divided equally among their local clubs. The €3.2million gesture has been made on the back…

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