Basketball Ireland

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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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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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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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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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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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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