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<p>2026 GWA Hurling Personality of the Year, Will O'Donoghue, proudly supported by Clayton Hotels. </p>

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William O'Donoghue: 'It's like the players who are most successful get punished'

Limerick head out on their team holiday to the US and Dominican Republic on Friday, but O’Donoghue points out Shane O’Brien will miss out as Kilmallock face Ballygunner in a Munster semi-final on Sunday week.

<p>DIFFERENT CLASS: Harty Cup young guns including (centre) St Flannan's Colm Daly and (clockwise from top left) Jack Power (DLS Waterford), Xavier Neligan (Ardscoil Rís), Cormac Deane (Midleton CBS) and Chris Dunne (Thurles CBS)</p>

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Teenage starlets: Team-by-team guide to Munster Colleges Dr Harty Cup

<p>Adrian Enright: 'Straight away after the final whistle, I was embracing my father. The tears were just streaming down my face.' Pic: Matt Browne/Sportsfile</p>

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'We’ll get Christmas out of these celebrations': Fr Casey's savour glory

Fr Caseys end 20 year wait for Limerick SFC title with commanding victory over Kildimo Pallaskenry

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Fr Caseys end 20 year wait for Limerick SFC title with commanding victory over Kildimo Pallaskenry

Gearoid Hegarty celebrates after the match 5/7/2026

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Gearóid Hegarty Q&A: Limerick star wins second hurler of the year award

Galway v Limerick - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

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Limerick claim nine hurling All-Stars, Galway pick up three

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

Surprise package Kildimo Pallaskenry look to complete set against Fr Casey’s

Nobody, surely, would have called this progress when they were inched out by neighbours Askeaton-Ballysteen-Kilcornan in the opening round

Fri, 30 Oct, 2026

Kilmallock v Na Piarsaigh - Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

Shane O’Brien: 'It's what's brilliant about a town like Kilmallock. It's hurling mad'

After edging out Na Piarsaigh on Sunday, O’Brien lifted the John Daly Cup with his uncle Paudie, who came off the bench, and older brother Dylan.

Mon, 26 Oct, 2026

Kilmallock v Na Piarsaigh - Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

'It just bobbled in': Kilmallock clinch Limerick title with late, freak Mulcahy goal

Na Piarsaigh were dethroned after some additional time drama.

Mon, 26 Oct, 2026

Kilmallock v Na Piarsaigh - Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

James 'Bomber' Hickey: Kilmallock 'just live and die for hurling'

Long after the final whistle, Hickey, who followed in Tony Considine and Ger “Sparrow” O’Loughlin’s footsteps in guiding Kilmallock to county glory, was emotional.

Sun, 25 Oct, 2026

Oisin O'Reilly scores a goal 25/10/2026

Graeme Mulcahy’s late goal sees Kilmallock dethrone Na Piarsaigh to claim 13th Limerick SHC title

The goal might have been fortuitous but Kilmallock were worth this victory

Sun, 25 Oct, 2026

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Dromin Athlacca survive late Bruff flurry to return to Limerick top flight

Late goals from Paul Browne (2) and Seán Finn, set up a grandstand finish but David Breen, as he did in the final win in 2023, had the last say, as he shut the door on the Stars

Sun, 25 Oct, 2026

Wexford v Tipperary - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Round 3

Clare connection going a bomb for Kilmallock

At just 31, James 'Bomber' Hickey’s coaching CV already has heft. He was 22 when Davy Fitzgerald brought him into his backroom team in Clare.

Sat, 24 Oct, 2026

Glen Rovers v St Finbarr's - Cork County Premier Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

How Munster Club Championships shape up: Glen Rovers don't have long to savour Cork title

November will be dominated by the provincial championships in GAA with some tasty clashes already in the offing - starting on November 1st

Mon, 19 Oct, 2026

Limerick v Clare - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 4

Three-goal Fr Casey's power into Limerick football final

Fr Casey's reached their 26th Limerick SFC final. Though, they haven't won the title since 2006

Sat, 17 Oct, 2026

Wicklow v Limerick - Tailteann Cup Semi-Final

Kildimo-Pallaskenry dethrone Mungret to reach first Limerick SFC final

Kildimo-Pallaskenry won the county junior B title 12 years ago. They now have the full set of Limerick football titles in their sights

Sat, 17 Oct, 2026

Doon v Na Piarsaigh - Limerick County Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final

S Watch and read: Na Piarsaigh make fifth consecutive Limerick SHC decider

Sunday week’s final against Kilmallock will be a repeat of the 2022 final.

Mon, 12 Oct, 2026

Watch and read: Na Piarsaigh down Doon to book Limerick final spot

S Watch and read: Na Piarsaigh down Doon to book Limerick final spot

Kevin Downes came off the bench to hit 1-3 for the victors.

Sun, 11 Oct, 2026

Monaleen v Kilmallock - Limerick County Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final

Kilmallock hold their nerve to reach first Limerick SHC final in four years

Pierce Connery scored 1-8 for Kilmallock in the win against Monaleen

Sun, 11 Oct, 2026

Waterford v Limerick - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3

Limerick Premier IHC: Breen and Reidy guide Dromin Athlacca into final

Murroe Boher were chasing a remarkable 15th consecutive championship victory, as they looked to move from tier three to the top flight, but Dromin Athlacca had other ideas.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2026

St Colman’s survive late scare to overcome battling Castletroy effort in Dean Ryan Cup

S St Colman’s survive late scare to overcome battling Castletroy effort in Dean Ryan Cup

Clocking up a significant 14 first half wides, St Colman’s could and should have been out of sight before the interval.

Wed, 07 Oct, 2026

St Brigid's v Castlehaven - AIB GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Semi-Final

Limerick SFC: Kildimo-Pallaskenry and Monaleen reach semis

The first of the relegation semi-finals also took place on Saturday, St. Kieran’s got the better of Ballylanders, 1-13 to 0-11.

Sat, 03 Oct, 2026

The Replay with Seánie McGrath: Nemo know-how in Cork, knockout hurling in Clare, Limerick and Tipp

S The Replay with Seánie McGrath: Nemo know-how in Cork, knockout hurling in Clare, Limerick and Tipp

All-Ireland winner, John Hayes and Eoghan Cormican, Irish Examiner GAA writer join Seánie to analyse the game tape after a hectic weekend.

Tue, 29 Sep, 2026

Doon v Na Piarsaigh - Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

Darragh O'Donovan hopes new rules don't take physicality out of hurling

The Doon man is looking forward to seeing the changes in operation and trusts they don’t turn out to be attempts to fix what isn’t broken.

Tue, 29 Sep, 2026

Watch and Read: Humbling first half hurts Adare as Doon power on to 10th straight SHC semi-final

S Watch and Read: Humbling first half hurts Adare as Doon power on to 10th straight SHC semi-final

In a repeat of last year’s final and the season before, Doon expectedly secured a date with champions Na Piarsaigh who had already made the last four for a similar amount of time

Sun, 27 Sep, 2026

Late Lorcan Lyons point sends Monaleen into Limerick SHC semi-finals

Late Lorcan Lyons point sends Monaleen into Limerick SHC semi-finals

Mungret St Paul’s couldn’t build on their fine first-half which they won 1-12 to 0-7 and converted just five second-half points as a Monaleen attack that had been dormant erupted

Sun, 27 Sep, 2026

As it happened: Nemo Rangers beat Castlehaven and club GAA minute-by-minute updates

As it happened: Nemo Rangers beat Castlehaven and club GAA minute-by-minute updates

There's knockout action with football quarter-finals in Cork, hurling in Limerick, Clare, Kilkenny.

Sun, 27 Sep, 2026

Limerick v Tipperary - McGrath Cup

Micheál Cahill set to replace Jimmy Lee as Limerick Senior Football manager

The Mungret-St. Paul’s clubman had been head coach under Jimmy Lee, who departed the role earlier this month, citing difficulties with the Limerick Football Board in a lengthy statement

Wed, 23 Sep, 2026

Rory Brennan with Pauric Traynor 21/9/2026

Monaleen relinquish three-goal lead but finish strong to claim sixth top flight minor crown

A remarkable three-goal start inside five minutes looked like easing them to the silverware. However, they had 15-year-old keeper Cillian Sheehan to thank for a string of fine saves an interventions as their cross-city rivals refused to relinquish their crown

Wed, 23 Sep, 2026

Hurling All-Stars: Limerick earn 13 nominations, Galway get 11, and seven for Cork

Hurling All-Stars: Limerick earn 13 nominations, Galway get 11, and seven for Cork

Limerick’s 13, the same as Tipperary’s figure when they lifted the Liam MacCarthy Cup in 2025, is one better than their All-Ireland winning haul in 2022, and one less than their 2020 and ’23 successes. In 2018 and ‘21, they had 15 feted.

Wed, 23 Sep, 2026

Galway v Limerick - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

Paul Kinnerk expected to remain with Limerick for 2027

The possibility of Kinnerk departing John Kiely’s Limeirck set-up had alerted counties to make informal enquiries

Mon, 21 Sep, 2026

Tributes to 'beautiful, kind' Liz Lynch who died in Limerick site

Tributes to 'beautiful, kind' Liz Lynch who died in Limerick site

Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Lynch, 44, died at a construction site for a house in Co Limerick on Friday when a septic tank trench collapsed

Sun, 20 Sep, 2026

Na Piarsaigh beat Ballybrown to clinch Limerick semi-final spot

Na Piarsaigh beat Ballybrown to clinch Limerick semi-final spot

A late Shane Dowling save was crucial in halting Ballybrown.

Thu, 17 Sep, 2026

Kilmallock v Patrickswell - Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

Limerick club hurling round-up: Adare through to quarter-finals at Patrickswell's expense

The Well got the win they needed but Garryspillane’s failure to upset Mungret St Paul’s meant they missed out on the head-to-head rule

Thu, 17 Sep, 2026

Limerick SHC: Doon and Patrickswell among big guns in exit danger

Limerick SHC: Doon and Patrickswell among big guns in exit danger

Two of Doon, Monaleen, Ballybrown, Ahane look set to miss out on the top six, while roll of honours Patrickswell look likely to miss the knockouts for a second season on the bounce.

Thu, 17 Sep, 2026

Cork v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

The ins and outs: Munster hurling backroom teams take shape for 2027

Tipperary have joined Cork and Waterford in revamping their sideline teams for 2027 while some questions remain over the Limerick and Clare set-ups

Wed, 16 Sep, 2026

Adare v Newcastle West - Limerick County Senior Club Football Championship Final

Limerick SFC: Adare out as knockout places confirmed in Limerick

With the final round of games played across Thursday and Friday, the quarter-final pairings and relegation semi-final matchups are now known.

Fri, 11 Sep, 2026

Cian Lynch and John Kiely celebrate with the Liam MacCarthy Cup 20/7/2026

John Kiely to remain in charge of Limerick’s senior hurlers in 2027

Kiely, who replaced TJ Ryan in September 2016, brought the county to the 13th All-Ireland title in July, the sixth in his tenure.

Fri, 11 Sep, 2026

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

'People are still upset over it' - Peter Duggan-Nickie Quaid incident sticks in Clare craw, admits Daly

The talismanic Limerick goalkeeper was issued with a yellow card by referee Thomas Walsh when he fouled Duggan for a penalty in their All-Ireland semi-final.

Tue, 08 Sep, 2026

Movember Ahead of the Game 2026 – The Most Important Team Talk

Limerick SHC: Kilmallock reach semis, Adare stun Patrickswell

Ballybrown and Monaleen shared the spoils meanwhile.

Sat, 05 Sep, 2026

Limerick v Kerry - McGrath Cup Group A

Limerick SHC: Mungret St Paul’s reach quarters, Kildimo Pallaskenry on brink

Garryspillane secured their senior status when bettering Kildimo Pallaskenry, who remain without a point, following a fourth consecutive defeat.

Fri, 04 Sep, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

S Patrick Horgan: Limerick and Cork - unfavourable comparisons on and off the pitch

Now we have some perspective, the obvious question for many hurling people is this: where are Ben O'Connor's side at?

Fri, 04 Sep, 2026

Clare v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 3

Na Piarsaigh deny Doon at the death

The draw extends the 2024 champions' winless run to three.

Thu, 03 Sep, 2026

Limerick Premier MHC final: Cathal Connery's goal the difference as Kilmallock edge Na Piarsaigh

Limerick Premier MHC final: Cathal Connery's goal the difference as Kilmallock edge Na Piarsaigh

It is a record 15th minor hurling crown for Kilmallock.

Wed, 02 Sep, 2026

Aaron Gillane and Jason Gillane lift the Liam MacCarthy Cup 13/12/2020

Limerick SHC: Mungret St. Paul’s and Patrickswell collect wins

Jason Gillane’s hat-trick was key for Patrickswell, making it two wins from three, when defeating Garryspillane 4-23 to 2-18.

Fri, 28 Aug, 2026

Cian Lynch 21/8/2026

Limerick’s All-Ireland SHC team holiday expected to cost over €600,000

Officials in the county have been informed travel costs have risen since the players’ holiday to Florida and The Bahamas in early 2023 and significant funds will be required to reward the All-Ireland winners

Tue, 25 Aug, 2026

Wexford v Limerick - Allianz Football League Division 4 Final

Jimmy Lee keen to remain Limerick senior football manager next season

The Newcastle West man’s three-year term concluded with the county’s Tailteann Cup Round 2 defeat to eventual winners Wicklow in May.

Mon, 24 Aug, 2026

Meath v Sligo - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2A

Limerick SFC: Mungret St. Paul’s and Fr. Casey’s reach last four

Round five takes place in mid-September, with a brace of hurling rounds now back in focus on Shannonside.

Sat, 22 Aug, 2026

Ciarán Carey: There is still room for Limerick history to be made

Ciarán Carey: There is still room for Limerick history to be made

Carey confident Limerick can climb summit again in 2027.

Sat, 15 Aug, 2026

Two brothers, three titles in seven golden weeks for Limerick's O'Brien family

Two brothers, three titles in seven golden weeks for Limerick's O'Brien family

Brothers Shane and Gavin O'Brien brought three major titles back to Kilmallock this year while their father Adrian was strength and conditioning coach with the Limerick seniors

Thu, 13 Aug, 2026