Basketball

Limerick Celtics duo to begin basketball scholarships stateside later this year

By Jack Neville / May 20, 2020 /

Limerick Celtics duo Sabhdh Edwards and Eve Nealon will begin their Basketball scholarships in America later this year after they were both awarded with the delas in 2019. Edwards is…

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Three Limerick players selected as Basketball Ireland All Stars announced

By Jack Neville / April 10, 2020 /

The 2019/20 Basketball Ireland National League All Stars have been announced today. Three Limerick players were nominated to All Star teams. Those were Kevin Oberweiser (Limerick Celtics) who was selected…

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FIBA European Championship for Small Countries postponed

By Jack Neville / April 8, 2020 /

The senior men’s and women’s FIBA European Championship for Small Countries – due to be held in June 2020 – have been provisionally postponed until 2021. The University of Limerick, which was…

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Double Success for Limerick Celtics in Cork Cup

By Jack Neville / March 9, 2020 /

Limerick Celtics celebrated double Cork Cup Wins this weekend when they won both the Under 13 and Under 12 Cork Cup Finals in dramatic style in Neptune Stadium. The Under…

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Five wins in a row for Limerick Celtics

By Raffaele Rocca / February 18, 2020 /

Limerick Celtics mens team made it five wins in a row with a 98 to 80 win over Waterford IT Vikings in Waterford on Sunday. It was basket for basket…

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Limerick Celtics Underage sides make history in Cork

By Ronan Coughlan / December 16, 2019 /

Limerick Celtics made history last weekend when they took three Cork Boys Cups home from the Parochial Hall on Saturday. It was a nail-biting one-point game at the final buzzer…

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Limerick Celtics seal brilliant away win in Sligo

By Ronan Coughlan / December 9, 2019 /

The Limerick Celtics Men’s team travelled to Sligo yesterday where they faced the Ej Sligo All-Stars in a thrilling, high scoring battle in the National League. Sligo led early on,…

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Oberweiser hits 50 as Celtics make it three wins in a row

By Ronan Coughlan / November 18, 2019 /

Limerick Celtics star Kevin Oberweiser hit an amazing 50 points last night in Dublin to lead the Limerick side to their third straight win on a 101 to 93 scoreline.…

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Limerick to host 2020 FIBA European Championships

By Jack Neville / November 11, 2019 /

Basketball Ireland has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2020 FIBA Men’s European Championship for Small Countries it was announced at the FIBA board meeting in Cologne. The championships…

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Limerick Celtics record back to back wins

By Ronan Coughlan / November 11, 2019 /

The Limerick Celtics Men’s team have recorded back to back wins after picking up their second win in ten days with a super 96 to 86 win against Waterford Vikings…

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