Ronan Coughlan

PREVIEW: Limerick sides in AIL action this weekend

By Ronan Coughlan / October 11, 2019 /

Young Munster will aim to get their first points of the board after their opening loss to Clontarf by the narrowest of margins. The ‘Cookies’ will travel to Terenure College…

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Leger winning prize money to be increased with further additions to card planned on final night

By Ronan Coughlan / October 10, 2019 /

Prize money for the winner of this year’s Irish St Leger, to be held in Limerick Greyhound Stadium next month, will be increased to €30,000. This follows the establishment of…

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Five changes for Munster ahead of Cheetahs clash

By Ronan Coughlan / October 10, 2019 /

Munster head coach Johann Van Graan has named his side for Friday evening’s Guinness PRO14 clash against an in-form Cheetahs team at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein, Kick-off 5.15 pm (Irish…

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OPINION: World Rugby must keep integrity of competition.

By Ronan Coughlan / October 9, 2019 /

Some of this weekends Rugby World Cup 2019 fixtures are under threat, leaving many fans, pundits and media in the unknown as the dangers of Typhoon Hagibis are potentially huge.…

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WATCH: “We Have To Take Our Opportunities” Carbery and Henderson ahead of Samoa

By Ronan Coughlan / October 9, 2019 /

Ireland will play Samoa in what will be their final pool game of the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. Munster’s Joey Carbery and Ulster’s Iain Henderson spoke to the…

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Cheetahs next up for Munster in South Africa

By Ronan Coughlan / October 8, 2019 /

Minster kicked off their tour of South Africa with a 31-20 win over the Southern Kings in the Pro14 last Saturday. Speaking to the media after the game, Munster Head…

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Weekly Racing Notes

By Ronan Coughlan / October 7, 2019 /

Limerick Racing News  It was a big week for trainer Charles Byrnes who sent out two winners including Turnpike Trip which battled well under Kevin Brouder to win the Grade…

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Limerick Celtics Men’s and Women’s teams suffer defeat over the weekend

By Ronan Coughlan / October 7, 2019 /

Limerick Celtics Men’s side faced a tough task when they faced Fr Mathews in Cork last Saturday. The visitors managed to keep the game close right up to the final…

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Limerick man helps Ireland secure 2020 Tokyo Olympics place

By Ronan Coughlan / October 7, 2019 /

Limerick man Paul O’Shea has helped Ireland’s Show Jumping team qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Hailing from Kildimo, O’Shea, along with his Irish teammates won the €1.25 Million Longines…

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Highlights & Reaction As Munster Topple Kings

By Ronan Coughlan / October 7, 2019 /

Munster Head Coach Johann Van Grann has reflected on his sides bonus-point win over the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth over the weekend. Tries from Mike Haley, Alby Mathewson, Fineen…

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