Month: February 2017

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Limerick FC back to top flight with a 5-1 rout of Sligo Rovers

By Raffaele Rocca / February 24, 2017 /

Limerick FC defeated Sligo Rovers 5-1 at the Markets Field in a near perfect performance from Martin Russell’s men on their return to the premier division. New signing Rodrigo Tosi…

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Fitzgibbon Cup Weekend-Preview

By Raffaele Rocca / February 24, 2017 /

The 2017 independent.ie Fitzgibbon Cup semi-finals take place today in the NUIG sports complex in Dangan to determine who will face off in tomorrow’s final at 1pm in the same…

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Limerick FC look to hit the ground running with tough Sligo task

By Raffaele Rocca / February 23, 2017 /

Limerick FC host Sligo Rovers at the Markets Field on Friday night with a 7.45 kick off. The game represents the beginning of the 2017 Airtricity League Premier Division season…

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St. Michaels R.C. Head of the River Time Trial 2017

By Raffaele Rocca / February 23, 2017 /

This Saturday, February 25th, sees the peak of Rowing Ireland’s winter calendar with St. Michaels Head of the River taking place in O’Briensbridge, Co. Clare. The Head of the River,…

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UL book O’Connor Cup semi final after 11-point win over UCC

By Raffaele Rocca / February 22, 2017 /

The UL Ladies football team stormed into the semi-finals of the 2017 O’Connor Cup after an impressive 11-point victory over a strong UCC team in the 4G pitch in UL…

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Limerick FC Season Preview

By Raffaele Rocca / February 21, 2017 /

Manager: Martin Russell Stadium: Markets Field (Garryowen) Players in: Thibaut Molinatti (Enskede IK), (Tommy Robson (Sunderland), Chiedozie Ogbene, Ian Turner (Both Cork City), Dean Clarke, David O’Connor (Both Shamrock Rovers),…

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John the Baptist Community School bidding for Munster success

By Raffaele Rocca / February 18, 2017 /

John The Baptist Community School from Hospital will take on Rice College Ennis in the Munster Post Primary Schools Senior B Hurling Final in the Gaelic Grounds (12noon).The game will…

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John the Baptist and Rice College do battle at Gaelic Grounds

By Raffaele Rocca / February 18, 2017 /

John the Baptist Community School, Hospital bidding for Munster glory in Gaelic Grounds decider Best of luck to John the Baptist Community School, Hospital in today’s final. We caught up…

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UL Take On DCU St Pat’s In First Round Of 2017 O’Connor Cup

By Raffaele Rocca / February 16, 2017 /

University of Limerick take on DCU St Pats in the first round of the O’Connor Cup tonight at Rhebogue – the home of St Patrick’s – with throw in at…

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UL To Take On UCD In Sigerson Semi Final

By Raffaele Rocca / February 16, 2017 /

UL take on last year’s Sigerson Cup Champions UCD in semi-final This is UL’s second year in a row in the Sigerson Cup weekend – and with nothing to lose…

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