Sport

Fitzgerald’s class keeps Shannon in the hunt for AIL honours

By John Keogh / November 8, 2018 / Comments Off on Fitzgerald’s class keeps Shannon in the hunt for AIL honours

Shannon have moved into third position of Division 1A of the All Ireland League after a 31-20 victory over UCC at Thomond Park’s back pitch last weekend. Elsewhere, it was…

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Hype is no bad thing when the talent is real

By Tom Savage / November 8, 2018 / Comments Off on Hype is no bad thing when the talent is real

“He wouldn’t get too carried away. Each game is a learning experience for him – because you kind of forget how young he is – so he knows that every…

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First half flyer puts Na Piarsaigh into yet another Munster Club Final

By John Keogh / November 4, 2018 / Comments Off on First half flyer puts Na Piarsaigh into yet another Munster Club Final

Na Piarsaigh are into the 2018 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship Final for the fifth time in eight years after a 3-22 to 0-13 victory over Clonoulty-Rossmore at the Gaelic…

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Former Limerick hurling hero Leonard Enright passes away

By Raffaele Rocca / November 3, 2018 / Comments Off on Former Limerick hurling hero Leonard Enright passes away

Former Limerick and Patrickswell hurler Leonard Enright has passed away aged 65. The three time All-Star (1980, ’81 and ’83) was inducted into the GAA Hall of Fame at the All-Stars…

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WATCH: Emotional Cian Lynch accepts Hurler of the Year award

By Raffaele Rocca / November 3, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Emotional Cian Lynch accepts Hurler of the Year award

Cian Lynch has had an amazing year with Limerick culminating last night with claiming an All Star and also taking the Hurler of the Year award.  An emotional Cian Lynch…

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Stunning year topped off for Lynch with Hurler of the Year Award

By Raffaele Rocca / November 2, 2018 / Comments Off on Stunning year topped off for Lynch with Hurler of the Year Award

Cian Lynch has been named as the 2018 GPA/GAA Hurler of the Year, beating off competition from Galway’s Joe Canning and Padraic Mannion. Lynch had a superb year in midfield…

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Limerick’s Kyle Hayes named Young Hurler of the Year

By John Keogh / November 2, 2018 / Comments Off on Limerick’s Kyle Hayes named Young Hurler of the Year

Limerick’s incredible hurling year has gotten another shot in the arm with the news that Kyle Hayes has been named Young Hurler of the Year at the GPA/GAA All-Star awards…

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WATCH: Garryspillane minor manager delighted to retain Premier crown

By John Keogh / November 2, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Garryspillane minor manager delighted to retain Premier crown

Garryspillane manager James O’Keeffe gave all the credit to his players after they successfully defended the Premier Hurling Championship thanks to a 1-14 to 1-10 victory over Patrickswell at the…

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Bleyendaal to captain Munster against the Cheetahs

By John Keogh / November 2, 2018 / Comments Off on Bleyendaal to captain Munster against the Cheetahs

Tyler Bleyendaal makes his return for Munster for Sunday’s game against the Toyota Cheetahs and will captain the team from the inside centre position in the side named by Head…

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Four Munster players named in Irish side for Italian game in Chicago

By John Keogh / November 1, 2018 / Comments Off on Four Munster players named in Irish side for Italian game in Chicago

Ireland Head Coach Joe Schmidt has named four Munster players in his starting team for the first of their Autumn Internationals against Italy in Chicago this Saturday. Joey Carbery and…

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