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Rovers Return – Glin and Breska Rovers win in League Cup

By Tom Clancy / September 4, 2022 / Comments Off on Rovers Return – Glin and Breska Rovers win in League Cup

The second weekend of the Limerick Desmond League concluded with wins for Glin Rovers Breska Rovers, in the Premier Division, while there were two draws in the other top tier…

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O’Donnell Double gives Rathkeale Perfect Start

By Tom Clancy / August 29, 2022 / Comments Off on O’Donnell Double gives Rathkeale Perfect Start

Premier Division League CupRathkeale’s narrow win over Ballingarry gave them the perfect start to Weekly Observer Premier Division Cup Group B. A brace of Eoin O’Donnell goals in the second…

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Desmond League Returns with Cup Football

By Tom Clancy / August 26, 2022 / Comments Off on Desmond League Returns with Cup Football

The 2022/23 Limerick Desmond League kicks into action this weekend, commencing with Divisional Cup action. After a two-month hiatus since the conclusion of a long 2021/22 season, Sporting Limerick’s Tom…

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Slow start costly as Waterford eliminate Limerick

By Tom Clancy / July 16, 2022 / Comments Off on Slow start costly as Waterford eliminate Limerick

Limerick exited the Glen Dimplex Camogie Championship following a ten point reverse to Waterford in Thurles. It ends a season where John Lillis’ charges won three group games and were…

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Sharpshooters: Gillane Chasing Limerick Record

By Tom Clancy / June 30, 2022 / Comments Off on Sharpshooters: Gillane Chasing Limerick Record

On Sunday, Aaron Gillane could become the greatest Limerick forward of them all, certainly from a scoring perspective. Limerick has produced some great forwards. Mick Mackey, Eamonn Cregan, Richie Bennis…

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WATCH: O’Connor and Lennon combine for Ireland win

By Tom Clancy / June 16, 2022 / Comments Off on WATCH: O’Connor and Lennon combine for Ireland win

The Republic of Ireland secured safe passage to the second round of the World Cup of Darts with Limerick’s William O’Connor and Carlow’s Steve Lennon seeing off Canada, 5-2, in…

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O’Connor takes aim at World Cup of Darts

By Tom Clancy / June 15, 2022 / Comments Off on O’Connor takes aim at World Cup of Darts

Limerick’s William O’Connor renews his partnership with Steve Lennon as the pair look for glory at the World Cup of Darts, which commences this Thursday. The Republic of Ireland have…

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Limerick fall short to Champions Galway in Camogie opener

By Tom Clancy / May 21, 2022 / Comments Off on Limerick fall short to Champions Galway in Camogie opener

Galway 4-11Limerick 1-7 A second-half burst from All-Ireland champions Galway saw off a gallant effort from Limerick in the first round of the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship. John…

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Ruthless Cork defeat Limerick Minors

By Tom Clancy / April 12, 2022 / Comments Off on Ruthless Cork defeat Limerick Minors

Cork 4-21Limerick 2-14 Limerick began their Munster Minor Hurling Championship with a 13-point defeat at the hands of an efficient and pacy Cork side. Cork’s Ross O’Sullivan finished with 3-10…

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O’Connor shocks World Champion Wright at UK Open

By Tom Clancy / March 5, 2022 / Comments Off on O’Connor shocks World Champion Wright at UK Open

Limerick’s William O’Connor caused an upset at the UK Open on Saturday evening, when defeating World Champion Peter Wright, 10-7. Wright, who won his second World Championship just two months…

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