Month: June 2018

Cian Lynch & Seamus Flanagan named on GAA Hurling Team of the Week

By Raffaele Rocca / June 5, 2018 /

It was a dramatic weekend in the Munster and Leinster Senior Hurling Championships with some excellent hurling and very little to separate the sides. Limerick picked up their 3 point…

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WATCH – David Nucifora On Ireland’s 7s success in London

By Luke Liddy / June 5, 2018 /

Ireland’s historic achievements at the London Sevens tournament at Twickenham over the weekend was a stark reminder of the progress that the men’s sevens side are making under Anthony Eddy.…

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WATCH – Scrum coach Greg Feek on Irish captaincy ahead of opening test in Australia

By Luke Liddy / June 5, 2018 /

Ireland scrum coach Greg Feek says that Ireland have multiple options as to who should replace the injured Rory Best as captain of the national side in Australia. “That’s a…

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Granville Rangers are saved by the formation of new committee

By Adrian Finnin / June 5, 2018 /

Limerick junior soccer club Granville Rangers have made a rapid return to action following last Wednesday’s announcement that the club would cease all activities. The club cited the failure to…

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LISTEN: Antóin Power happy with second win “We hurled right from the start to the finish”

By Jack Neville / June 4, 2018 /

LISTEN: Antóin Power happy with second win “We hurled right from the start to the finish.” The Limerick minor hurlers put on an impressive display against Cork on Saturday evening…

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LISTEN: John Kiely praises young players – “they’ve improved from game to game”

By Jack Neville / June 4, 2018 /

John Kiely delighted with his young stars stepping up to the plate when needed against Cork. When Limerick needed leaders against Cork on Saturday evening after the sending off of…

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LISTEN: Dan Morrissey “We showed great character and fought very hard”

By Jack Neville / June 4, 2018 /

“We showed great character and fought very hard.”- Dan Morrissey reflects on terrific Limerick performance in Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Last Saturday Dan Morrissey had arguably his finest game in the…

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LISTEN: John Kiely “I felt we weren’t going to lose that game right the way through.”

By Jack Neville / June 4, 2018 /

John Kiely hugely proud of Limerick squad in Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Limerick can count themselves unlucky not to have come away from Pairc Ui Chaoimh with the spoils after a…

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Champions Cup to become Heineken Champions Cup from next season

By Raffaele Rocca / June 4, 2018 /

The EPCR have announced Dutch beer company Heineken as title partner of the Champions Cup from next season and will be knows as the Heineken Champions Cup. The premier rugby tournament…

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WATCH: Highlights & reaction as Ireland 7’s claim bronze at London 7’s

By Raffaele Rocca / June 3, 2018 /

Shannon’s Greg O’Shea was a member of the Ireland 7’s squad who claimed bronze at the London 7’s in Twickenham. O’Shea was named in the squad as a travelling reserve.…

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