Sport
Inner city GAA club Old Christians are 60 years old in 2022 and are renaming their grounds in Rathbane in honour of founding member John Power who passed away two years ago. The club have been unable to honour John properly due to Covid 19 but finally have the chance to do so this weekend…
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Former Limerick senior hurling strength and conditioning coach Mikey Kiely has taken a new role at Connacht Rugby following a season at fellow Irish side Ulster Rugby. The Ballybrown man had huge success with Limerick, helping the side earn All-Ireland senior crowns in 2020 and 2021, as well as the 2017 U-21 All-Ireland before taking…
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Limerick’s bid to reach Division 3 of the Lidl LGFA League ended in defeat in the Division 4 Final at St Brendan’s Park in Birr. The home side won on a 3-12 to 4-4 scoreline with a devastating third quarter ensuring their path to victory. Limerick had started the game brilliantly with a Mairead Kavanagh…
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Limerick U-20 hurling manager Diarmuid Mullins has opted to make two switches for tomorrow nights Munster Final against Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Into the side come Kildimo-Pallaskenry’s Cathal Downes and Ahane’s Ronan Fox. Out of the team go Patrick Kirby and Donnacha O’Dalaigh. Both Downes and Fox made second half appearances off the bench…
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Limerick are out of the Munster MFC following a 4-20 to 1-10 defeat to Clare in tonight’s semi final at the LIT Gaelic Grounds. Joe Lee’s side struggled to get to grips with a classy Clare outfit that were full value for their emphatic victory. They led from start to finish with Dylan O’Brien’s goal…
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Forget about forward formations and stuff like that for a moment. Break it down as simply as you can. Ultimately, it’s about aligning yourself in a lateral structure that best takes advantage of your forwards’ skill set and physical strengths to manipulate the opposition defence so you can score more points than them and win…
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Limerick’s Ciara Neville is basking in glory this Monday morning after winning the Women’s 60 metre title at the National Indoor Athletics Championships. Neville came first on a time of 7.32 seconds to beat her competitors at the National Indoor Arena. Click below to see the race.
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Limerick’s senior hurlers will be without the services of Blackrock’s Richie McCarthy after he announced his retirement from inter county action. McCarthy was a cult hero with the Limerick fans and represented his county for 11 years and was part of the panel that won the All-Ireland in 2018. He was also part of the…
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Croom have reached the semi final of the Munster Club Junior Football Championship following an 0-8 to 0-6 win over Waterford’s Ballyduff Lower in Bruff yesterday. The south Limerick club were full value for the victory, with corner forward Mark O’Kelly top scoring with 0-3. Veteran former Limerick defender Mark O’Riordan also put in a…
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If you’re a child of the 80s and a retro soccer fan, as I am then Alan Hansen’s post-match analysis of Manchester United’s 3-1 defeat to Aston Villa on Match of the Day in 1995 will probably be one of those “burned-in” memories. The beige suit. The blue studio background. The “your nan’s sofa” pattern…
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