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Person: Donncha Sheehan

Hannon on fire as Adare back in final

Adare 2-17 Doon 2-15

Mon, 16 Sep, 2013

Adare’s finishing spurt puts them out of sight

Adare 2-24 Ballybrown 1-13

Mon, 02 Sep, 2013

Newtown’s ‘big three’ to the rescue

A SUPERB contest in Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday as Limerick three-in-a-row champions Adare defied predictions and really put it up to heavy favourites Newtownshandrum in this Munster Club SHC semi-final.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2009

Adare dig deep to repel Murroe/Boher

ADARE’S qualification for their sixth Limerick senior hurling final this decade was far from impressive in the Gaelic Grounds yesterday.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2009

Banner GAA chiefs back Cusack Park re-development plan

CLARE GAA delegates have backed a half million euro re-development plan for county headquarters, Cusack Park in Ennis.

Wed, 04 Mar, 2009

Mullane steers De La Salle to first Munster title

DE LA SALLE (Waterford) 1-09 ADARE (Limerick) 0-10, Thurles

Sun, 30 Nov, 2008

McNamara praises ‘unbelievable’ Adare defence

IT was a win forged from an iron will, this Munster senior hurling semi-final, a will personified in Adare’s outstanding full-back trio of Stephen Lavin, JP Healy and Stephen O’Connell.

Mon, 17 Nov, 2008

Powerful Adare keep grip on title

Adare 0-13 Ahane 0-8

Mon, 20 Oct, 2008

Skipper Sheehan fires Adare into semi-final

CHAMPIONS Adare remain on track to retain their Limerick SHC title after receiving a big scare from divisional side Western Gaels in Newcastlewest on Saturday.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2008

O'Grady fit to start for Clare against Limerick

Gerry O'Grady has been passed fit to start for Clare in Sunday's Munster hurling semi-final against Limerick.

Fri, 20 Jun, 2008

Loughmore ready for Adare battle

NO MATTER who comes out of the two Munster Club hurling semi-finals tomorrow, one thing we already know for certain — there will be new, first-time champions crowned in 2007.

Sat, 17 Nov, 2007

Adare focused on winning Munster title, says Foley

IT’S ONLY the third senior hurling title in the history of the club but after a surprisingly easy win over neighbours Croom on Sunday, celebrations in Adare are on hold this week.

Wed, 14 Nov, 2007

Fitzgerald firepower crucial as cool Adare surge into final

AN exhibition of point scoring by Conor Fitzgerald powered Adare to a comfortable victory over Murroe Boher in the Limerick SHC semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds yesterday.

Mon, 22 Oct, 2007

Tipp official wants All-Ireland finals in August

TIPPERARY Football Board chairman Pete Savage has called for the All-Ireland senior hurling and football finals to be played in August to facilitate the club championships.

Fri, 16 Dec, 2005

Evan sent triumph for Tipp

Tipperary 2-13 Limerick 0-18 (after extra time)

Mon, 23 May, 2005

Tipp thankful for 'Red' redemption

Tipperary 2-14 Limerick 2-14

Mon, 16 May, 2005

Dramatic draw in Semple sunshine

Tipperary 2-14 Limerick 2-14

Sun, 15 May, 2005

TJ Ryan joins brother Donie in spearheading Limerick attack

LIMERICK have selected TJ Ryan at full-forward for Sunday's Guinness Munster senior hurling championship first-round clash with Tipperary at Semple Stadium, Thurles.

Wed, 11 May, 2005

McKenna pleased with Limerick scoring blitz

Limerick 5-18 Laois 2-12

Mon, 25 Apr, 2005

Relegations battle dominates hurling clashes

There are three clashes down for decision in today's final round of the National Hurling League relegation section.

Sat, 23 Apr, 2005

Four changes for Limerick

Limerick boss Joe McKenna has made four changes to the side that defeated Dublin last weekend for Saturday's National Hurling League relegation section clash with Laois in Kilmallock.

Thu, 21 Apr, 2005

Limerick hope to build on NHL win

Limerick travel to face Wexford today in Division 1B of the National Hurling League, hoping for more league points after picking up their first win of the campaign last weekend.

Sun, 20 Mar, 2005

Three changes for Limerick

New Limerick boss Joe McKenna has made three changes from the team that trounced Down last weekend for Sunday's National Hurling League visit to Wexford.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005

Time for Limerick to deliver

MOST of the attention in the hurling championship this weekend is on the Munster final in Thurles. But there are also two key qualifiers this evening, in the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick.

Sat, 26 Jun, 2004

Senior selectors shuffle Limerick pack

Limerick senior hurling selectors have made one personnel change and three positional changes from their last outing for Saturday night’s All-Ireland hurling qualifier against Tipperary in the Gaelic Grounds.

Wed, 23 Jun, 2004

First-half goals do the trick for gritty Limerick

Limerick 2-14, Kilkenny 0-17

Tue, 04 May, 2004

Gritty Galway exceed expectations

Galway 3-15 Limerick 1-10

Mon, 26 Apr, 2004

Sherlock injury blow to Cork hopes of qualifying

CORK’S hopes of qualifying for the final of the Allianz National Hurling League suffered a severe setback last night when brilliant right corner-back Wayne Sherlock was injured in a club football game.

Thu, 15 Apr, 2004

Defeat a disaster for Limerick, says PJ

LIMERICK manager Pat Joe Whelahan was almost lost for words after yesterday's Allianz National Hurling League defeat by Tipperary at the magnificently redeveloped Gaelic Grounds.

Mon, 01 Mar, 2004

Goal sets up Offaly victory

Offaly 1-18 Limerick 0-14

Fri, 18 Jul, 2003

Flynn works the magic for Decies

Waterford 1-12

Mon, 09 Jun, 2003

Draw best result for fans

Waterford 4-13, Limerick 4-13

Mon, 02 Jun, 2003

Waterford are likely to re-shuffle the pack

THE meeting of Limerick and Waterford in Thurles intrigues me for a number of reasons.

Sat, 31 May, 2003

Limerick have the Keane edge

TOMORROW will be a little strange for David Keane.

Sat, 31 May, 2003

Pleased as Punch with Limerick’s progress

FOR manager Dave Keane, co-selector John Meskall and many of the players, facing into Sunday’s first-round Guinness Munster hurling game in Thurles against holders Waterford will be unknown territory.

Fri, 30 May, 2003

Moran is back in training for Limerick

THERE was encouraging news for Limerick hurlers ahead of next Sunday’s championship showdown against Waterford, when Ollie Moran put in some light training with the panel in Kilmallock over the weekend.

Mon, 26 May, 2003

Unlucky break means Moran will miss semi-final

OLLIE MORAN is almost certain to miss out on Limerick’s Munster SHC semi-final showdown against champions Waterford at Semple Stadium on Sunday week.

Tue, 20 May, 2003

“We’ve turned the corner,” says Keane

Limerick 2-21

Mon, 14 Apr, 2003

Doyle’s delight as Tipp win again

Tipperary 1-17

Mon, 10 Mar, 2003

Mulcahy in Cork line-up for injured O’Sullivan

DIARMUID O’SULLIVAN, who recently announced he was quitting football to concentrate on hurling, will miss Cork’s Allianz NHL clash with Wexford at Wexford Park on Sunday because of a groin injury.

Thu, 06 Mar, 2003

Limerick SFC final: Monaleen’s 24-year wait finally ends

Monaleen 1-10 Adare 1-9

Mon, 04 Nov, 2002

Draw a boon in disguise for Adare hurlers

DRAWING last Sunday’s Limerick SFC county final has proved a blessing in disguise for Adare’s hurlers as they face into a Munster Club clash with Mount Sion on Sunday.

Thu, 24 Oct, 2002

Gavin doubts for Monaleen ahead of Limerick final

EAMON CORCORAN has withdrawn from the Irish team to play Scotland in the shinty international at Croke Park on Sunday.

Fri, 18 Oct, 2002

Adare are on a roll and ready to topple Ahane

AHANE, Adare, what’s between the two Limerick senior hurling finalists tomorrow but a couple of letters? More than that, a lot more than that.

Sat, 12 Oct, 2002

Live-wire Adare forwards lead Croom a merry dance

Adare 0-17 Croom 1-8

Mon, 30 Sep, 2002