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Ballynanty Rovers too good for Rathkeale, wins for Abbeyfeale United and Glin Rovers

By Tom Clancy / January 15, 2023 / Comments Off on Ballynanty Rovers too good for Rathkeale, wins for Abbeyfeale United and Glin Rovers

The weather had an heavy impact on the action across the Desmond League with virtually all the games succumbing to be heavy rain seen all week. Those still standing did…

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Captain Jack Arrows Rathkeale to Cup Glory

By Tom Clancy / December 4, 2022 / Comments Off on Captain Jack Arrows Rathkeale to Cup Glory

There was more silverware handed out this weekend, with Rathkeale getting their hands on the Premier Division League Cup, elsewhere, Abbeyfeale out of the Munster Junior Cup, while there was…

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#8 | Sporting Limerick Friday Quiz

By Corey OBrien / December 1, 2022 / Comments Off on #8 | Sporting Limerick Friday Quiz

The Sporting Limerick Friday Quiz is back for the eighth edition with twenty questions relating to the Treaty’s sporting circles to answer in five minutes.

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Kristine Reidy receives LGFA award at Croke Park

By Tom Clancy / November 6, 2022 / Comments Off on Kristine Reidy receives LGFA award at Croke Park

Limerick Ladies footballer Kristine Reidy was honored last Friday at the LGFA awards, in Croke Park. She was the sole Limerick representative in the LGFA TG4 Junior Team of the…

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WATCH: Newcastle West retain title against rivals Adare

By Tom Clancy / November 6, 2022 / Comments Off on WATCH: Newcastle West retain title against rivals Adare

Newcastle West 1-11Adare 2-5(After extra-time) Newcastle West are Irish Wire Products Limerick Senior Football Champions for a sixth time. There was extra-time ecstasy for Magpies, as they eventually did enough…

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Munster Junior Cup progress for Abbeyfeale and Rathkeale

By Tom Clancy / November 6, 2022 / Comments Off on Munster Junior Cup progress for Abbeyfeale and Rathkeale

There was another goal-laden weekend of action in the Limerick Desmond League. There was FAI progress for Newcastle West Town, while Abbeyfeale United and Rathkeale will represent the league in…

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Glin Rovers and Abbeyfeale United win, Newcastle West and Kilcornan share spoils

By Tom Clancy / October 30, 2022 / Comments Off on Glin Rovers and Abbeyfeale United win, Newcastle West and Kilcornan share spoils

As the ground starts to get softer, points are hard earned across the four tiers of Desmond League action. Most sides are now underway in League action, with a trickle…

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Munster Champions Cup Heartbreak for Abbeyfeale United, wins for Glin and Rathkeale

By Tom Clancy / October 23, 2022 / Comments Off on Munster Champions Cup Heartbreak for Abbeyfeale United, wins for Glin and Rathkeale

With the weather on Saturday evening causing a minor amount of disruption, focus was on Abbeyfeale United who were in Munster Champions Cup action. Elsewhere, we had one Premier Division…

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Three Desmond League sides progress in FAI Junior Cup

By Tom Clancy / October 16, 2022 / Comments Off on Three Desmond League sides progress in FAI Junior Cup

With the weather taking a turn for the worse across the county, there was a good run with all bar one game getting played this weekend. Three of the five…

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Desmond League Round-Up: Wins for Abbeyfeale, Kilcornan and Rathkeale

By Tom Clancy / October 9, 2022 / Comments Off on Desmond League Round-Up: Wins for Abbeyfeale, Kilcornan and Rathkeale

The Desmond League action returned to near full throttle after the understandable postponement of games last Sunday, owing to Mike Hanley’s passing. There was goals aplenty as the lower division…

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