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# Limerick

Last week
26th March 2023 - 1st April 2023
# Physical presence
Anthony Nash: Smart puckouts alone can't undo Limerick - rivals need big target men too
Brains, pace, accuracy and size are necessary to keep the All-Ireland champions guessing.
# Pairc Life
Páirc Uí Chaoimh to host hurling league final between Limerick and Kilkenny
Venues and times have been announced for the hurling league finals.
# Garda Traffic Probe
All-Ireland winning Limerick hurler Pat Ryan convicted of perjury after telling 'brazen lie'
The 27-year-old was jailed for two weeks by Judge Patricia Harney at Limerick District Court but he immediately appealed the sentence.
# Garda Traffic Probe
All-Ireland winning Limerick hurler Pat Ryan convicted of perjury after telling a 'brazen lie'
The 27-year-old was jailed for two weeks by Judge Patricia Harney at Limerick District Court but he immediately appealed the sentence.
# Teamsheets
Cork, Waterford and Limerick name sides for Munster U20 hurling ties
Tomorrow night’s game is Cork’s opener in the 2023 championship.
# Limerick
Two men in critical condition after stabbings in Limerick
A man in his 20s and a man in his 40s were found with stab wounds in Thomondgate in the early hours of this morning.
Last month
March 2023
# Treaty On Top
Limerick power past Tipperary and into hurling league final
John Kiely’s side will face Cork or Kilkenny in the decider where, on this form, they will be heavy favourites.
# Treaty On Top
Limerick roar into league final after another second-half demolition of Tipperary
John Kiely’s side will face Cork or Kilkenny in the decider where, on this form, they will be heavy favourites.
# Young Guns
Limerick open Munster U20 hurling title defence with win over Waterford
The reigning champions finished up four-point winners at the Fraher Field.
# through the gears
Anthony Nash: League semi-finals can jump-start hurling's year
We could do with two high-octane contests this weekend after a sluggish winter.
# Team news
Cian Lynch returns as Limerick and Tipperary name strong teams for league semi-final
The two teams meet at the Gaelic Grounds on Saturday.
# Personal circumstances
Niall Collins TD repeatedly refuses to answer question on 2001 planning application
When asked about details of whether the listed address was incorrect, Collins said he wouldn’t go into his ‘personal living circumstances’.
# Teamsheets
Senior forwards to start for Waterford and Limerick in Munster U20 hurling opener
Throw-in at the Fraher Field in Dungarvan tomorrow night is 7pm.
# Lilywhite delight
Kildare relegate both Limerick and Clare with win over Treaty
Relief for Glenn Ryan as the Lilywhites consolidated their Division 2 status.
# Onwards
Hayes and Gillane grab goals as Limerick book league semi-final spot with 11-point win
John Kiely’s side will meet Tipperary in a final-four tie next weekend.
# RIP
'A leader and a gentleman' - GAA community honours the life of Liam Kearns
The Kerry native and accomplished Gaelic football manager died suddenly over the weekend.
# RIP
'A leader and a gentleman' - GAA community honours the life of Liam Kearns
The Kerry native and accomplished Gaelic football manager died suddenly over the weekend.
# Racing
'Everyone thinks I'm mad' - 66 year-old rides winner at Limerick after two knee replacements
Liam Burke had last tasted victory aboard Take Beating in June 1988.
# around the grounds
Aaron Gillane returns to action as Limerick win, vital success for Antrim over Laois
Darren Gleeson’s side have secured their Division 1 status for next season.
# Road Traffic Collision
Two people have died in separate, single vehicle collisions in Co Louth and Limerick
A woman in her 20s died in a collision in Co Limerick, while a man in his 30s has died after an incident in Co Louth.
# Treaty tumult
Limerick and Ray Dempsey part ways after partnership to forget
Can the Limerick footballers salvage their season after a tumultuous start to the year?
# Wrap
Meath draw with Limerick as Cavan and Fermanagh make moves in Division 3 promotion race
Limerick and Meath could not be separated in Division 2, while there were wins for Cavan, Fermanagh, Offaly and Westmeath in the third tier.
# Limerick
Man who threw acid in woman's face and set fire to her home jailed for 11 and a half years
Mr Justice Michael McGrath described the incident as a ‘sustained, vicious, prolonged and frightening assault’.
# Limerick Legend
Dermot Kelly: Father, husband, songwriter, poet, bank manager and hurling hero
The star forward who scored 1-12 for Limerick in the 1955 Munster final died last week having lived a full and extraordinary life.
February
February 2023
# Rout
Rampant Cork inflict triple-scores defeat on Limerick
Rebels lay down marker for potential Munster semi-final clash.
# Treaty triumph
Limerick gather momentum with win over gritty Galway
Tom Morrissey scored 0-8, 0-5 of which came from play, for the All-Ireland champions.
# Limerick leaders
'We enjoyed that night, we'd a great group' - 20 years after a famous Limerick win
As Limerick prepare to face Cork today, Muiris Gavin recall’s their landmark Munster championship win two decades ago.
# louise muckell
Man arrested in connection with fatal assault of Limerick woman last year released without charge
Louise Muckell, aged in her 50s, was discovered with serious injuries at a residence in Rathkeale in July of last year.
# Rathkeale
Man (50s) arrested in connection with fatal assault of woman in Limerick last year
Louise Muckell, aged in her 50s, was discovered with serious injuries at a residence in Rathkeale in July 2022.
# Limerick
Gardaí launch series of searches as fears mount that Dundon gang are back in business
A large quantity of white powder was found along with a cocaine packaging press.
# Gardaí
Man (30s) charged in relation to armed robbery of Limerick off licence
The incident occurred on Monday night.
# rental crisis
New rents 13.7% higher on average as availability hits 'all time low'
If the winter eviction ban expires in March as planned, homelessness levels are expected to rise.
# Comment
Kilmallock pair impress as Limerick's hurling forward options increase
Micheal Houlihan and Shane O’Brien pointed the way for Limerick last night.
# Hurling
Limerick strike 1-27 in front of home fans to power past Clare in league clash
15,521 were in attendance for tonight’s meeting of Limerick and Clare.
# Team news
Cian Lynch down to start as Limerick team named for Clare clash
The two-time Hurler of the Year will also captain the team.
# Limerick
Crack cocaine 'hit Limerick city like snow', drug users say
A dedicated addiction team has been formed to tackle crack cocaine use in the mid-west region.
# Division 2
Rock and Fenton goals help Dublin stroll past Limerick
Dublin were able to allow Limerick enjoy a better second half, eventually reducing the margin to nine points.
# Opening Night
Shane Kingston the hero as Cork come from behind to beat Limerick
Kingston’s late point earned Cork a one-point win in a thrilling contest.
# Down memory lane
Pillar v Mickey Ned - the last Dublin-Limerick football league meeting
Dublin face Limerick for the first time since 2007 at the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday.
January
January 2023
# Dates For Diary
GAA TV coverage features six live games in packed league weekend schedule
All-Ireland hurling champions Limerick are amongst the teams televised this weekend.