Luke Liddy

Point to point action in Ballysteen this weekend

By Luke Liddy / April 17, 2018 / Comments Off on Point to point action in Ballysteen this weekend

Ballysteen, with kind permission of the Neville family, will host an attractive point-to-point race meeting, and much more, on Sunday next (April 22). The opener on a good card is…

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Young Munster man Ben Betts says Ealing will feel like ‘home’ following signing of Dave Johnston and Ryan Foley

By Luke Liddy / April 17, 2018 / Comments Off on Young Munster man Ben Betts says Ealing will feel like ‘home’ following signing of Dave Johnston and Ryan Foley

English Championship side Ealing Trailfinders have added Munster Academy full back Dave Johnston to the books shortly after announcing the signings of Limerick man Ben Betts and former Munster scrum…

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Seven UL players make Fitzgibbon team of the year

By Luke Liddy / April 17, 2018 / Comments Off on Seven UL players make Fitzgibbon team of the year

Higher Education GAA has announced the selections for Electric Ireland HE GAA Rising Stars in football and hurling for 2018. These awards acknowledge outstanding performances in the battle for the…

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Cancelled Kilbeggan meeting will transfer to Limerick racecourse

By Luke Liddy / April 17, 2018 / Comments Off on Cancelled Kilbeggan meeting will transfer to Limerick racecourse

Following the cancellation of the Kilbeggan meeting scheduled for Friday April 20, Horse Racing Ireland has announced that this meeting will transfer to Limerick on the same evening. New entries…

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Limerick minors show three changes for Munster Championship clash with Tipperary

By Luke Liddy / April 17, 2018 / Comments Off on Limerick minors show three changes for Munster Championship clash with Tipperary

Niall Crowley and his selectors have made three changes to the side that lost out to Clare in the Munster minor football championship last week. They take on Tipperary in…

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Shannon back in the big time while Garryowen progress to 1A semi-finals

By Luke Liddy / April 16, 2018 / Comments Off on Shannon back in the big time while Garryowen progress to 1A semi-finals

Garryowen are through to the Division 1A semi-finals they saw st mary’s college 48-21 at Dooradoyle. Munster A winger Liam Coombes was instrumental in the win claiming a hat trick.…

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WATCH: Shannon RFC celebrate promotion to 1A

By Luke Liddy / April 15, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Shannon RFC celebrate promotion to 1A

Shannon RFC beat UCC at the weekend to confirm their return to the top flight of Irish club rugby. Shannon’s promotion now means that Limerick will now have 3 teams…

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Listen – Tommy Barrett reacts to disappointing home loss to Sligo Rovers

By Luke Liddy / April 14, 2018 / Comments Off on Listen – Tommy Barrett reacts to disappointing home loss to Sligo Rovers

Limerick FC dropped into the relegation playoff place following a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Sligo Rovers at the Markets Field on Saturday evening. After a scoreless first half…

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WATCH – Peter O’Mahony on impressive Pro 14 comeback win over the Cheetahs

By Luke Liddy / April 14, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH – Peter O’Mahony on impressive Pro 14 comeback win over the Cheetahs

In was a far from impressive opening as Munster fell behind by fourteen points early on against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein before rallying back to trail 17-7 at the break.…

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WATCH – Munster head coach Johann van Graan gives reaction to Cheetahs win

By Luke Liddy / April 14, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH – Munster head coach Johann van Graan gives reaction to Cheetahs win

Munster scrum half Conor Murray landed a long range penalty from inside his own half to claim a 19-17 win for Munster over the Cheetahs in the Pro 14 last…

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