Month: August 2017

Ireland Women’s XV announced for opening game

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 8, 2017 /

Tom Tierney’s side will play their first game in Pool C against Australia tomorrow. Ireland face the Wallaroo’s tomorrow evening at 7:00 pm and Tom Tierney has named his side…

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WATCH: Limerick FC midfielder Lee J. Lynch answers some interesting questions from Junior Blues

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 8, 2017 /

Some of the questions include the teams targets for the year and who’s the best player Lynch has played with. Part Two of Limerick FC’s series of O.S.C Junior Blues…

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WATCH: Ireland captain Claire Molloy speaks at the launch of the Women’s World Cup

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 8, 2017 /

Molloy was speaking at the launch of the World Cup in Dublin yesterday. Molloy was discussing the team’s preparation ahead of their first game on Wednesday 9th against a strong…

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Watch – Tom Tierney ‘We’re in a very good place as a squad’

By Luke Liddy / August 7, 2017 /

The Ireland Women’s squad have settled into their accommodation at UCD as they gear for their Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017 opener against Australia on Wednesday (kick-off 7pm). Head Coach…

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Big Blow for Ireland as Thomas Barr out of World Championships due to ilness

By Luke Liddy / August 7, 2017 /

Thomas Barr has been forced to pull out of the World Athletics Championships due to gastroenteritis. The UL graduate was due to run in tonight’s 400 metres hurdles semi-finals at…

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Limerick Senior Football Championship set to go down to the wire

By Luke Liddy / August 7, 2017 /

Both groups in the County Senior Football Championship are wide open following the weekend’s action. In Group 1, Monaleen failed to retain their 100\% record in the competition as Intermediate…

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Four UBL ties down for decision in Limerick on opening weekend

By Luke Liddy / August 7, 2017 /

There are 4 Limerick sides who will begin their Ulster Bank League campaign in Limerick, with Young Munster, UL Bohemian, Thomond and Bruff all enjoying home comforts. While all 7…

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Former Munster man James Downey has moved into coaching

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 6, 2017 /

The centre has decided to take the reigns as back’s coach with Ulster Bank league side Clontarf Andy Wood, head coach of last year’s beaten UBL finalists, Clontarf, has added…

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Watch: Limerick horse owner is the gift that keeps on giving

By Jack Neville / August 6, 2017 /

Limerick horse owner is the gift that keeps on giving. Josh Sheahan of Askeaton, Co.Limerick gained nationwide attention last month when his interviews at the Limerick Racecourse went viral. Sheahan…

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Munster’s first three Guinness Pro 14 fixtures have been revealed

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 5, 2017 /

Munster will play new side The Cheetahs in the second round of the new tournament Officially, the first 13 rounds of fixtures will be announced for the new Guinness Pro14…

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