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<p>Limerick captain Cian Lynch lifts the Liam MacCarthy Cup. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile</p>

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Dominant Limerick reclaim All-Ireland title with final victory over Galway

The experienced Treaty outfit kicked on against the youthful Tribesmen in the second-half at GAA HQ.

<p>For a second consecutive game, Gearóid Hegarty went scoreless and yet was a man of the match candidate. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile</p>

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Limerick v Galway player ratings: Byrnes, Hegarty and Lynch star for champions

<p>KEY MOMENT: Galway's Ronan Glennon awaits a decision from Referee Colm Lyons. Pic: INPHO/Bryan Keane</p>

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Brian Gavin: Colm Lyons got most decisions right in game made easier by teams' gulf in class

Man shot in broad daylight in Limerick City

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Man shot in broad daylight in Limerick City

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Teenage girl dies after Wexford crash

West Cork seaside home, where Wally the Walrus made headlines, on sale for €675,000

residential

West Cork seaside home, where Wally the Walrus made headlines, on sale for €675,000

Mulcahy report into alleged Donegal planning corruption still unpublished, nine years on

politics

Mulcahy report into alleged Donegal planning corruption still unpublished, nine years on

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travel

I flew from Cork to Prague for a few days — here's why the city surprised me

Car drives into teenagers injuring two girls and a boy

court and crime

Car drives into teenagers injuring two girls and a boy

News

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Government leaders to meet over future of e-scooters

Discussions to take place as a number of retailers recently moved to delist non-compliant models from storefronts

Mobile Gambling with a Friend

Regulator intervenes to have Ireland geoblocked by prediction markets site

'Penalties for striking rail bridges and level crossings should be reviewed'

'Penalties for striking rail bridges and level crossings should be reviewed'

The Four Courts, Dublin

Gambling regulator threatens prediction market with High Court action

sport

Kyle Hayes celebrates after the match 19/7/2026

All-Ireland final: The five moments that mattered

The Treaty were superb in their win over Galway.

Micheál Donoghue 19/7/2026

Micheál Donoghue credits Limerick performance but Galway 'never got into the pitch of it'

Limerick manager John Kiely with his wife Louise 19/7/2026

John Kiely: Enjoyment is key ingredient of Limerick success

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Remco Evenepoel wins Tour de France stage 15 as Jonas Vingegaard race after crash

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Darina Allen: The secret to perfect homemade chips — with recipes

Darina Allen's Caesar Salad with Potato Crisps recipe reminds us how easy homemade chips can be

I got a blood test to learn how much microplastics are in my body — and how it could affect my fertility

I got a blood test to learn how much microplastics are in my body — and how it could affect my fertility

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Bill Kenneally and Waterford's open secret: The paedophile who ran rampant through the city

Bill Kenneally and Waterford's open secret: The paedophile who ran rampant through the city

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S Mick Clifford: Defence Forces abuse allegations demand more than another tribunal

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Elaine Loughlin: Violence against women is about men, not migrants

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Colin Sheridan: Have scandals lost the power to end political careers?

David O'Mahony: History of human life is too easy to gloss over

Lifestyle

Hotel review: Colourful townhouse in the heart of Dingle is more than just base level

S Hotel review: Colourful townhouse in the heart of Dingle is more than just base level

Base offers 30 rooms and guests can expect a colourful blend of contemporary design with mid-century and industrial touches.

Restaurant review: This Clonakilty deli's superb range of breads and pastries is a triumph

S Restaurant review: This Clonakilty deli's superb range of breads and pastries is a triumph

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Dear Dáithí: My teenage son wants to go to Greece for a post-Leaving Cert lads' holiday, and it worries me sick

Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2021 - Day One - O2 Arena - London

World Cup 2026 closing ceremony: Start time, performers, interval show and Irish TV channel

Viewpoints

'Do the right thing': Over 1,000 brave heat to protest over plans for Bessborough site

'Do the right thing': Over 1,000 brave heat to protest over plans for Bessborough site

As the Taoiseach says a memorial park would be an appropriate use of the grounds, survivors and protesters say they are afraid to hope for justice

World Cup 2026: How soaring ticket prices put football beyond the reach of many fans

World Cup 2026: How soaring ticket prices put football beyond the reach of many fans

The Dreyfus Affair: Lessons from the scandal that divided France

The Dreyfus Affair: Lessons from the scandal that divided France

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World Cup 2026: It's more than just football — the magic still exists

Property

Five-bedroom Cork home transformed with modern renovation and high-end finishes

Five-bedroom Cork home transformed with modern renovation and high-end finishes

A thoughtful renovation has transformed this Cork family home into a bright, energy-efficient space designed for modern living and entertaining

Aghada's Well House: Award-worthy East Cork home listed as owner launches luxury yacht business

Aghada's Well House: Award-worthy East Cork home listed as owner launches luxury yacht business

Revealed: Ireland's must-see art exhibitions this summer

Revealed: Ireland's must-see art exhibitions this summer

Historic Fountainstown seaside home overlooking the beach goes on sale for €620k

Historic Fountainstown seaside home overlooking the beach goes on sale for €620k

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Dalo's Hurling Show Live Part 2: How Limerick v Galway will be won and lost

S Dalo's Hurling Show Live Part 2: How Limerick v Galway will be won and lost

In the second part of the show, the lads get down to the nuts and bolts of how Sunday's final will be won. Do Galway have to change their system to cope with what Limerick bring?

Clare v Limerick - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

S Patrick Horgan: Limerick present puzzles that can unravel the Galway system

Anthony Daly: Galway have asked every question — Limerick may still have all the answers

S Anthony Daly: Galway have asked every question — Limerick may still have all the answers

Shoulder patch of a soldier from the Irish Army on camouflaged uniform.

S Mick Clifford: Defence Forces abuse allegations demand more than another tribunal

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The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Joanna Donnelly explains El Niño and Ireland's weather

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Joanna Donnelly explains El Niño and Ireland's weather

The meteorologist discusses extreme weather, climate trends and the science behind El Niño in the latest podcast episode

The Mick Clifford Podcast: Football feast or sports washing with Colin Sheridan

The Mick Clifford Podcast: Football feast or sports washing with Colin Sheridan

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Arena with Maurice Brosnan: England's cowardice, media rage, and a blockbuster final

Dalo's Hurling Show Live: All-Ireland preview part 1 - 'If only I was coached right...'

S Dalo's Hurling Show Live: All-Ireland preview part 1 - 'If only I was coached right...'

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Watch: A selection of photos from the final mass at St Augustine’s Church

Watch: A selection of photos from the final mass at St Augustine’s Church

A final mass took place at St Augustine’s Church on Washington Street on Sunday morning, with the Cork community marking the end of an era for a place that has been at the heart of city life for generations.

Watch: Cúil Aodha water safety training at outdoor pool

Watch: Cúil Aodha water safety training at outdoor pool

Watch: Final Mass at St Augustine’s Church

Watch: Final Mass at St Augustine’s Church

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Processors confirm June milk prices

Lakeland Dairies, Kinisla, Tirlán and Dairygold have all announced their June milk prices

Keogh's Farm founder joins Rory Best's 378km walk for children's cancer charity

Keogh's Farm founder joins Rory Best's 378km walk for children's cancer charity

Fields of Ireland

Long-term funding recommended to address climate change and biodiversity loss

Biomethane capital grants worth €19m to be issued

Biomethane capital grants worth €19m to be issued

World

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Russian attacks kill six and expose gaps in Ukraine’s air defences

Russia attacked Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with ballistic missiles, drones and guided bombs Sunday, killing at least six people and wounding dozens, authorities said, again highlighting Ukraine’s shortage of US-made Patriot air defence systems.

Iran War

Iran hits US allies as Israel warns missiles could land on its territory

Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami on UK charges of rape and sex trafficking

Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami on UK charges of rape and sex trafficking

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