Month: October 2017

Camogie Round Up: 5 in a row for Granagh Ballingarry, Junior title for Patrickswell and Na Piarsiagh advance in Munster

By Raffaele Rocca / October 18, 2017 /

Granagh Ballingarry 0-17 (0-9) Ahane 0-9 (0-5) Limerick Senior Camogie Final Sunday 15th October 2017 at 2pm in Mungret Granagh Ballingarry won an incredible fifth County Senior Camogie title in…

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IRFU inviting applications for part-time women’s head coach to replace Tom Tierney

By Luke Liddy / October 17, 2017 /

The IRFU have advertised for a part-time head coach to replace Limerick man Tom Tierney following his departure from the women’s national side. Tierney stepped down following a disappointing World…

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Limerick FC duo included in Republic of Ireland U15 squad

By Luke Liddy / October 17, 2017 /

Limerick FC under 15 duo Joey Rush and Jake Prendergast have been named in Jason Donohue’s 18-man Republic of Ireland squad for their upcoming training camp that will be held…

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Watch – Highlights of Limerick FC’s vital Premier Division win over Drogheda United

By Luke Liddy / October 17, 2017 /

Limerick FC took a massive step towards safety in the SSE Airtricity Premier Division on Saturday night with a 1-0 win over already relegated Drogheda United. Watch highlights of the…

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Overwhelming response to RTE’S poignant Anthony Foley Documentary

By Luke Liddy / October 17, 2017 /

Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of Munster legend Anthony ‘Axel’ Foley, one of the most beloved figures in Irish rugby. RTE’s documentary Anthony Foley: Munsterman which was aired last night…

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Munster injury update: Bleyendaal & Niall Scannell require further assessment

By Raffaele Rocca / October 16, 2017 /

Munster injury update: Bleyendaal & Niall Scannell require further assessment. With 45 players involved at the weekend across the Champions Cup and British and Irish Cup the medical team reported…

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WATCH: Clips from tonight’s “Munsterman” documentary on Anthony Foley

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 16, 2017 /

The Documentary is set to air tonight on RTÉ 1 at 9:35pm. Today marks the one year anniversary of the untimely passing of former Munster and Ireland legend Anthony “Axel”…

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WATCH: Do you think Owen Farrell’s hit on Ben Foden was legal?

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 16, 2017 /

The tackle has many fans and pundits debating whether or not it was a legal hit. Saracens started their defence of the Champions Cup in style on Sunday evening as…

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WATCH: Highlights of Munster’s draw with Castres

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 16, 2017 /

WATCH: Munster were held to a 17 all draw yesterday afternoon at the Stade Pierre Antoine. Tries from Simon Zebo and Dave Kilcoyne weren’t enough for Rassie Erasmus’ men to…

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LISTEN: Reaction to Limerick’s crucial 1-0 win over Drogheda United

By Raffaele Rocca / October 15, 2017 /

Limerick manager Neil McDonald reflects on Limerick FC’s huge win over Drogheda last evening moving them five points clear of the drop zone. Audio credit Limerick FC. https://audioboom.com/posts/6394772-mcdonald-that-has-put-pressure-on-everybody-that-s-below-us Brendan Clarke reflected…

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