Soccer
In a sensational turn of events on Friday night, Limerick FC were granted permission from the Football Association of Ireland to apply for an Airtricity League First Division licence following a week of legal proceedings taken against the association by owner Pat O’Sullivan. O’Sullivan and his legal team argued that Limerick FC were excluded from…
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The Limerick District League transfer window has been open since the 1st December and unlike previous seasons, clubs in the Premier Division appear to be quieter in terms of player recruitment. After speaking to many managers over the last week or so, it is clear that the majority of clubs are in the process of…
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Aidan Ryan has enjoyed a break from junior football following his departure from Janesboro Football Club in early September. Ryan spent three years at the southside club and won three league titles, an Oscar Traynor Trophy, Lawson and Munster Champions Cup during a hugely successful period and looks back fondly. “Overall, I think my time…
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League of Ireland soccer in Limerick is going to be given a ‘bottom-up’ reboot with the establishment of Limerick United, Interim chairman of the newly formed club Conn Murray said at the launch of the club earlier this week. Mr Murray said the club will begin with and concentrate exclusively on the development of a…
Read MoreThere are three major cup competitions taking place in Limerick junior soccer this week with clubs competing in the Tuohy, Lawson and Munster Junior Cups. Firstly, Fairview Rangers take on Aisling Annacotty in the Tuohy Cup tonight at Jackman Park (7pm). The sides have met twice already this season with the pair playing out an…
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There will be plenty of excitement on Sunday February 2nd among the Limerick junior soccer fraternity when Limerick District League duo Fairview Rangers and Pike Rovers meet in the FAI Junior Cup 7th round. The game will take place at Crossagalla, the home of Pike Rovers. The draw was made today in Dublin following last…
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The interim chairman of Limerick United, Conn Murray, has said that League of Ireland football in the county is going to be a ‘bottom up’ reboot with the formation of the new club. Murray was speaking at the launch of Limerick United at the Castletroy Park Hotel. Among those named as part of the new…
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Coonagh United were eliminated from the FAI Junior Cup at the sixth round stage for the second time in three years earlier today. The team travelled to Dublin to face a strong Crumlin side hoping to reach the last 16 of the competition for the first time in the club’s history. The home side were…
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Following last month’s news that Limerick FC will be liquidated following failure to find investment to save the club, it has been confirmed that a new group called Limerick United will enter teams in both the Women’s National League and underage leagues in the forthcoming Airtricity League campaign. There will be no senior men’s representation…
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There is a big weekend of action in the FAI Junior Cup with five Limerick sides in action over two days. Four Limerick District League sides are hoping to progress to the last 16 of the competition while Carrig Celtic are the sole representatives for the Desmond League. On Saturday afternoon, Coonagh United travel to…
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