Greyhounds

WATCH | The Con and Annie Kirby Memorial Stake returns to the Limerick Greyhound Stadium this weekend

By Christian Conroy / March 23, 2022 /

The Con and Annie Kirby Memorial had it’s launch underway on Monday at the Greyhound stadium in Limerick. This Saturday the 26th of March is the start of the five…

Read More

Stonepark Leo outlasts the field to claim Con & Annie Kirby Memorial honours

By Jack Neville / April 26, 2021 /

Mark O’Donovan and Stonepark Leo combined for victory at the final of the Con & Annie Kirby Memorial at the Limerick Greyhound Stadium on Saturday evening.

Read More

Odds: Explosive Boy the favourite as the Con & Annie Kirby Memorial reaches the quarter-finals

By Jack Neville / April 5, 2021 /

We are at the quarter-final stages of the Con & Annie Kirby Memorial after two exciting weekends of Heats. There are just 24 dogs left with the quarter-finals taking place…

Read More

Con and Annie Kirby Memorial kicks off in style at the Limerick Greyhound Stadium

By Jack Neville / March 29, 2021 /

The opening round heats of the 2021 Con & Annie Kirby Memorial got underway at Limerick Greyhound Stadium on Saturday night and all the action was streamed live for the…

Read More

Bord na gCon welcomes focus on welfare and integrity

By Jack Neville / June 15, 2020 /

Bord na gCon has welcomed the provisions regarding greyhound racing in the proposed Programme for Government as agreed between Fine Gael, Fianna Fail and the Green Party. The focus on…

Read More

Greyhound Racing to resume behind closed doors as part of Phase 2

By Jack Neville / June 5, 2020 /

The Irish Greyhound Board (IGB) today welcomed the decision of government to permit greyhound racing behind closed doors as part of the second phase of the Roadmap for Re-opening Society and…

Read More

Suspension of greyhound racing and new Covid-19 Greyhound Care Payment Scheme

By Raffaele Rocca / March 25, 2020 /

Following yesterday’s announcement by government, the Irish Greyhound Board (IGB) has confirmed that all greyhound racing activity has been suspended. In a statement issued to the press, the IGB said: This…

Read More

Huge Leger crowd enjoys Ballymac Anton victory at Limerick Greyhound Stadium

By George Lee / November 24, 2019 /

A huge capacity crowd at Limerick Greyhound Stadium witnessed Ballymac Anton becoming the 2019 Irish St Leger champion on Saturday night. The win saw Anton earn €30,000 for connections, including…

Read More

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…

Read More

‘Friends of Limerick Greyhound Stadium’ group looks for support for the track

By John Keogh / October 8, 2019 /

A newly formed committee is looking for funding and support for the 2019 Irish St Leger and other key events to be held at Limerick Greyhound Stadium. Following discussions within…

Read More