Diarmaid Scannell

Some big law changes coming to Rugby Union

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 21, 2017 / Comments Off on Some big law changes coming to Rugby Union

World Rugby has introduced a number of law changes ahead of the 2017/18 season The new law changes are relative to professional teams all the way down to grassroots level…

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LISTEN: Matt O’Callaghan – “Limerick can expect vibrant challenge” from Galway

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 19, 2017 / Comments Off on LISTEN: Matt O’Callaghan – “Limerick can expect vibrant challenge” from Galway

Munster Champions Limerick face Galway this Saturday in the All Ireland U21 semi-final. The U21 hurlers have carried the Summer for long suffering Limerick hurling supporters. This evening, Pat Donnelly’s…

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JKA World Championships begin at UL

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 18, 2017 / Comments Off on JKA World Championships begin at UL

The games began on Tuesday for the World Gasshuku and go on until Saturday The 14th Funakoshi Gichin Cup is being held at the University of Limerick this week with the World…

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WATCH: Highlights of Ireland’s disappointing loss to France

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 18, 2017 / Comments Off on WATCH: Highlights of Ireland’s disappointing loss to France

Ireland lost 21-5 to a very strong French side on Thursday evening. Tom Tierney’s side had to win the game if they wanted to qualify for a semi final spot…

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LISTEN: Limerick FC Vice Captain Brendan Clarke discusses Saturday’s visit of Bohemians

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 18, 2017 / Comments Off on LISTEN: Limerick FC Vice Captain Brendan Clarke discusses Saturday’s visit of Bohemians

A 3-0 win over Cobh in the FAI Cup has done little to relieve Limerick’s league woes. Goalkeeper Brendan Clarke understands how important Saturday’s game is after a poor run…

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Limerick FC announce this weekend’s fixtures

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 17, 2017 / Comments Off on Limerick FC announce this weekend’s fixtures

There are a number of Limerick FC teams involved in important ties this weekend. Limerick teams in action this weekend include the first team, the Under 19’s and the Under…

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WATCH: Highlights of Limerick FC V Shamrock Rovers

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 17, 2017 / Comments Off on WATCH: Highlights of Limerick FC V Shamrock Rovers

Limerick FC played their rescheduled fixture against rovers on Tuesday and lost 2-0 Limerick FC have lost three on the trot now in the Airtricity Premier Division with their latest…

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WATCH: Getting to know Marie Louise O’Reilly and Katie Fitzhenry team mates more

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 17, 2017 / Comments Off on WATCH: Getting to know Marie Louise O’Reilly and Katie Fitzhenry team mates more

The Ireland stars recently spoke with Eirsport ahead of their final Pool C clash tonight The fastest, most hotheaded and the bossiest were just some of the questions put to…

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WATCH: UL Bohs winger Eimear Considine discusses the vital French clash

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 17, 2017 / Comments Off on WATCH: UL Bohs winger Eimear Considine discusses the vital French clash

Ireland face France this evening in what is essentially a quarter final tie.Considine starts on the wing this evening and feels Ireland have a bit of a point to prove…

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Mike Storey assesses Ireland’s chances against France in Pool C decider

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 17, 2017 / Comments Off on Mike Storey assesses Ireland’s chances against France in Pool C decider

Former UL Bohs women’s treble winning coach Mike Storey on Ireland’s struggles against Japan and what we can expect from the French. The Irish Women’s rugby team got their second…

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