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The unique Christian message to the power of the GAA that was the John 3:7 sign made famous for over 30 years at stadiums around Ireland had its final day out in Limerick yesterday as Frank Hogan, who married his deep faith with a passion for Gaelic Games, was laid to rest in Mount Saint Lawrence Cemetery.
Wed, 11 Mar, 2020
Sun, 08 Mar, 2020
The entertaining clash was watched by 9,097.
Sat, 07 Mar, 2020
Sun, 01 Mar, 2020
Offaly withheld a tremendous fightback from 13-man Louth to pick up their first Division 3 win of the season in a textbook game of two halves at the Gaelic Grounds in Drogheda.
Sun, 16 Feb, 2020
John Fogarty and Eoghan Cormican preview the weekend's GAA fixtures.
Fri, 14 Feb, 2020
The Allianz Football League games postponed due to the effects of Storm Ciara have been refixed for this Sunday.
Mon, 10 Feb, 2020
Waterford boss Liam Cahill believes that a sin bin in hurling would heap even more pressure on overworked referees.
Mon, 03 Feb, 2020
A “big culture shock” is how Galway’s Conor Whelan describes their June 15 exit from the 2019 hurling championship.
Sat, 01 Feb, 2020
Tipp versus Limerick. The first match of 2020. The last match of 2019 in an only very slightly parallel dimension, one not populated by Alan Kelly’s umpires.
Sat, 25 Jan, 2020
An early-season title for Limerick, winners over Cork in this Co-Op Superstores Munster SHL final in the Gaelic Grounds, with 5,295 in attendance.
Sat, 11 Jan, 2020
When Brendan Maher nailed the late free which pushed Borris-Ileigh three points ahead yesterday, his hurley split from the bas upon the moment of impact, the loose shaft of ash clearly flying off into the late winter dusk.
Mon, 06 Jan, 2020
Legendary Cork goalkeeper and now head coach Ger Cunningham said he would have loved the current Munster championship format to have been in place during his playing career.
Fri, 27 Dec, 2019
These are the most breathtaking pictures of the year.
Mon, 23 Dec, 2019
Aaron Gillane revealed that he lined out for Patrickswell in Sunday’s Limerick SHC final against medical advice.
Tue, 08 Oct, 2019
Na Piarsaigh overcame Kilmallock yesterday at the Gaelic Grounds to make another Limerick SHC final, but the former All-Ireland club champions had to fight all the way, having lost centre-back Ronan Lynch to a red card early in the second half.
Sun, 22 Sep, 2019
NA PIARSAIGH overcame the second-half sending off of Ronan Lynch to see off Kilmallock
Patrickswell are through to the Limerick SHC final after an impressive win over Doon in the Gaelic Grounds.
When I was strolling out the Ennis Road in Limerick on Saturday evening, I met a few Tipperary fans already heading for home.
Mon, 26 Aug, 2019
Little House on the Prairie is not an obvious starting point for a Super 8s allegory, but of all the virtues required by those who read and write about Mayo football, tolerance of the absurd is paramount, so I urge you to endure.
Sat, 20 Jul, 2019
A teenager related to a leading Limerick feud family was believed to be in a black Mitsubishi Shogun SUV when it struck and killed Limerick boxer Kevin Sheehy yesterday .
Tue, 02 Jul, 2019
Capacity concerns and Galway and Mayo’s refusal to toss a coin for home advantage meant their All-Ireland SFC Round 4 game was fixed for the LIT Gaelic Grounds this Saturday evening (7pm).
Garda sources said that, as part of several lines of inquiry, they were investigating if Kevin Sheehy, (20), from John Carew Park, Limerick, was specifically targeted.
Mon, 01 Jul, 2019
About half an hour after the final whistle in Croke Park yesterday, as the Wexford players were still celebrating on the pitch, I ran into a bunch of Wexford supporters I last met in Down Royal racecourse years ago.
Lee Chin confessed himself to being “a bit lost for words” afterwards, an occurrence he promptly acknowledged to be unusual. But, in the circumstances, why not?
The minor grade has changed a fair bit — and for the better — since a young Diarmuid Mullins won back-to-back All-Ireland football medals with Laois in the mid-90s.
Sat, 29 Jun, 2019
Cian Lynch, Declan Hannon, Gearoid Hegarty, and Graeme Mulcahy have been restored to the Limerick team for tomorrow’s Munster hurling final.
Fail to lift the Munster title this Sunday and Limerick are unlikely to retain their All-Ireland crown, former Treaty defender Stephen McDonagh has insisted.
Thu, 27 Jun, 2019
The Leinster Council is confident the attendance at Sunday’s provincial hurling final will surpass the crowd of 47,000 which endured last Sunday’s one-sided Leinster football decider.
Wed, 26 Jun, 2019
Life was breathed into the Munster championship on Saturday in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Cork showed up and battled, stayed with Kerry for the game but ultimately came up short. Kerry played in fits and starts, put up a good score and got the job done. Both teams have plenty to reflect on this week as they ready themselves for the serious stuff.
Mon, 24 Jun, 2019
The LIT Gaelic Grounds will be filled to its 44,000 capacity in 10 days' time.
Thu, 20 Jun, 2019
Cork manager John Meyler says preparations are complete for tomorrow’s Munster SHC clash with Clare — so what are his Saturday evening plans?
Sat, 15 Jun, 2019
This much we know: Waterford are dead, Clare are on life support. To take the third qualifying spot next Sunday from the Munster Hurling Championship, the Banner must beat Cork and hope Limerick at least draw with Tipperary. That would knock Cork out on the head-to-head.
Mon, 10 Jun, 2019
Antrim were full value for their first Qualifier victory in four seasons over disappointing Louth in the Gaelic Grounds in Drogheda on Saturday night.
Sat, 08 Jun, 2019
When Clare and Limerick face off in the Gaelic Grounds tomorrow it’s another instalment in a long rivalry.
Cork attacker Robbie O’Flynn has sounded a word of warning ahead of this weekend’s Munster SHC clash with Waterford.
Fri, 07 Jun, 2019
Limerick hurling manager John Kiely did not agree with much of the criticism thrown at Clare for the meek second-half display they offered up last Sunday.
Wed, 05 Jun, 2019
Head high tackles are what the GAA have been keen to crack down on this summer but the application of the rule regarding them over the weekend left a lot to be desired.
Mon, 03 Jun, 2019
Limerick's summer looks a good deal brighter after this afternoon's Munster Championship duties in Walsh Park but the real story was the manner in which Waterford's descended from gloomy into pitch black.
Sun, 02 Jun, 2019
Jackie Tyrrell might have hesitated about placing the county in Ireland’s top three teams. Yet a later column implied cancellation of the caveat. Tyrrell deemed Limerick’s core emphasis ― “flood the middle third” ― an approach hard to counter.
The Shannonsiders were overturned by Cork in their opening game in the Gaelic Grounds after winning both of their home games in Munster last year.
Wed, 29 May, 2019
On the basis of what they showed at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick last Sunday, you’d be thinking Cork will still be hurling come August.
Fri, 24 May, 2019
When you watch a match back for a second time, you become aware of a million more nuggets of information you might have missed while witnessing a contest in real-time.
Wed, 22 May, 2019
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