Month: August 2018

Continued success for Limerick Jockeys Chris Hayes and Billy Lee

By Raffaele Rocca / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on Continued success for Limerick Jockeys Chris Hayes and Billy Lee

Shanagolden’s Chris Hayes currently sits inside the top four jockeys of the flat jockeys championship and notched up his 38th winner of the season at Sligo on Wednesday. Hayes was…

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WATCH: Janesboro co-manager Aidan Ryan’s ambitions for new season

By Adrian Finnin / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Janesboro co-manager Aidan Ryan’s ambitions for new season

The 2017/2018 season was a very successful campaign for Janesboro Football Club. Under the guidance of both Shane O’Hanlon and Aidan Ryan, the club retained the Limerick Premier Division title…

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WATCH: Sporting Limerick All Ireland Panel Discussion

By Raffaele Rocca / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Sporting Limerick All Ireland Panel Discussion

With anticipation building for Sunday’s huge encounter Sporting Limerick’s All Ireland panel discussion should give you some of the best insights into both teams and where the game could be…

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WATCH: Kevin O’Byrne says “Squad depth is massive” for Munster

By Jack Neville / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Kevin O’Byrne says “Squad depth is massive” for Munster

Last year, Munster were defeated by eventual champions Leinster in the Pro 14 semi-final. The previous year, Munster were beaten by Scarlets in the decider in the Aviva stadium. After…

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WATCH: Declan Hannon “We can’t just focus on one lad”

By Jack Neville / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Declan Hannon “We can’t just focus on one lad”

“WATCH: We can’t just focus on one lad”- Declan Hannon not focusing on any individual player. The match between Limerick and Galway will throw up a number of mouthwatering match…

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WATCH: Prospect manager Derek Braddish relishing premier division challenge

By Adrian Finnin / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Prospect manager Derek Braddish relishing premier division challenge

Prospect Priory FC were promoted to the premier division last season and will make their first appearance at the top level of Limerick junior soccer in 20 years. The club…

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WATCH: van Graan wants “to learn from the best” in preparation for new season

By Jack Neville / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: van Graan wants “to learn from the best” in preparation for new season

Munster open their Pro 14 account on September 1 against the Cheetahs in Thomond Park hoping to improve on last year where they lost to eventual champions Leinster in the…

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WATCH: Tadgh Beirne “really looking forward to getting out there” for Munster

By Jack Neville / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Tadgh Beirne “really looking forward to getting out there” for Munster

When it was announced that Munster had secured the services of Irish lock Tadgh Beirne, the news was met with great excitement around the province. Beirne almost single-handily beat Munster…

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Munster to take part in newly formed Celtic Cup

By Jack Neville / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on Munster to take part in newly formed Celtic Cup

It has been announced that a new development competition has been created by the IRFU and Welsh Rugby Union to help develop emerging talent in each of the four Irish…

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Limerick’s Martina McMahon wins World Handball title

By Jack Neville / August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on Limerick’s Martina McMahon wins World Handball title

Former Limerick camogie player Martina McMahon has become the first ever World Female Handball Champion after a comprehensive victory over the number one ranked One Ball handball female in the…

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