Basketball

Limerick Celtics unveil new signing Rafa Llopis Martinez

By Joe Saunders / September 13, 2021 /

Limerick Celtics have announced another new signing as Rafa LLopis Martinez joins up for the 2021/22 season. This comes after the promising Andre Woodford signing last week. The 28-year-old Spaniard…

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Limerick Celtics complete signing of Ohio native Andre Woodford

By Joe Saunders / September 7, 2021 /

Limerick Celtics have completed the signing of former St Francis University guard Andre Wolford for the upcoming 2021 – 2022 Men’s National League season. Andre played his college basketball for…

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Limerick Basketball trio set for FIBA U18 Men’s European Challengers

By Jack Neville / August 4, 2021 /

Limerick trio Ruairi Cronin, Reece Barry and Ajay Ryan-Walsh will represent Ireland at the tournament over the coming days. Cronin is a member of the Limerick Celtics club with the…

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Three Limerick Basketball prospects make Ireland U18 squad for upcoming European competition

By Joe Saunders / June 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Three Limerick Basketball prospects make Ireland U18 squad for upcoming European competition

Ireland U18 men’s head coach Paul Kelleher has named his final squad for the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) European Challenge 2021, which will take place in Levice, Slovakia from August…

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BREAKING: Limerick Institute of Technology unveiled as new Basketball Ireland Centre of Excellence

By Joe Saunders / June 16, 2021 /

Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) has today been confirmed as a Basketball Ireland Centre of Excellence. The governing body for basketball in Ireland has announced LIT as the sixth Centre…

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Limerick pair selected on Irish Women’s U20 Squad

By Jack Neville / May 31, 2021 /

Congratulations to Limerick Celtics Eve Nealon and Laura Stapleton on their selection to the Irish Under 20 Women’s team. Both Eve and Laura were selected for the upcoming FIBA Challenge…

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Decision on FIBA European Championships in Limerick to be made in May

By Jack Neville / March 22, 2021 /

UL is due to host the FIBA Men’s European Championship for Small Countries in Limerick in June 2021.

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Limerick Celtics and UL Huskies entrance fees for Division One reduced

By admin / July 14, 2020 /

Basketball Ireland confirmed this morning that participation fees for Division 1 teams have been reduced to €250 per club for the 2020/21 season. Limerick Celtics and UL Huskies will play…

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Limerick Basketball Clubs learn their conference fate as draws made

By Jack Neville / July 8, 2020 /

The MNCC has confirmed which teams will compete in each of the Men’s Super League and Division One Conferences, with four new sides also joining Division 1 next season. Limerick…

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Rescheduled dates for European Basketball Championships in UL confirmed

By Jack Neville / June 17, 2020 /

New dates for the Men’s European Championship for Small Countries, due to be held in Limerick have been confirmed. The 2020 tournament, which was postponed in April because of the…

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