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<p> ALL-STAR: Brian Hayes scores Cork's fifth goal in the All Ireland senior hurling quarter-final against Offaly at Semple Stadium. Pic: Noel Sweeney</p>

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John Fogarty: My early picks for the hurling All-Stars

This is the current state of play. We wouldn’t be surprised if come October, when the actual All-Stars are handed out, if other players have forced their way into contention.

<p>ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT: Clare's Diarmuid Ryan knows they will need to play better against Limerick. Pic: ©INPHO/Tom O'Hanlon.</p>

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Diarmuid Ryan: Clare's performance has to go up another level, if not two against Limerick

<p>Kilkenny's Miriam Bambrick. Picture: Stephen Heaney/Inpho</p>

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Camogie round up: Cats cruise to quarters but three still battling for other Group 2 spot

SPatrick Horgan: Hurling Championship is feeling the loss of Tipperary and Kilkenny

Cathal O'Neill in action 17/5/2026

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Limerick's Cathal O’Neill emerges as doubt for All-Ireland SHC semi-final

Galway v Limerick - Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Semi-Final

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'We have to improve': Limerick boss aware of challenge as Tipperary await in All-Ireland MHC final

Galway v Limerick - Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Semi-Final

Limerick ease past Galway to book All-Ireland final bout with Tipperary

Diarmuid Mullins’ side were in control for much of the contest and fully deserved their win, consistently keeping the Leinster champions at arm’s length

Sat, 13 Jun, 2026

GAA Annual Congress - Day Two

Munster Chair insists Council will oppose moves to tweak senior hurling format

Tim Murphy also said that with stadiums 'maxed out' for each round of games in this year's provincial competition, 'I'm not sure we can actually get any more people to go to the hurling games'

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026

John Kiely with Darragh O'Donovan 7/6/2026

S Maurice Brosnan on hurling: Limerick's live-wire sideline, Cork's puckout plan, and Galway's system

Galway's stalwarts get their reward, Limerick's key sideline adjustments, Derry refuse to be driven by heartbreak, and more in this week's hurling championship observations

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Kerry v Clare - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final

'This is about levelling up': Clare proposal to give unseeded Munster SFC counties home comfort

Banner chief Kieran Keating is looking to win a vote that will ensure home advantage for unseeded counties as part of a pushback against Munster's new league-based seeding system

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

S Patrick Horgan: That Limerick flag plant will come up in Cork discussions. That's for sure

If these two meet again, expect the encounter to be even tastier.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Dalo's Hurling Show: Limerick get it done on Leeside, Galway shorten the road

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Limerick get it done on Leeside, Galway shorten the road

Mark Landers, Anthony Daly and TJ Ryan analyse Limerick's win in Cork, Galway ending their Leinster wait and all the weekend hurling.

Listen | Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

S Anthony Daly: Limerick have planted a flag. Have they sowed a seed of doubt?

'I’m sure Limerick celebrated this hard last night. I wouldn’t be surprised if they stopped off in Charleville on the way home to rub it in'

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

James Owens with Cork players after the final whistle 7/6/2026

S Brian Gavin: Neither Owens or Kennedy do themselves any favours in provincial deciders

Sunday's Munster final was James Owens' poorest display of the championship. It was a battle that cried out for control without letting too much go, but Owens contributed to it being a stop-start event.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

S TJ Ryan: Limerick's mentality monsters eke it out - but will see Cork down the road

After the hurt of last year’s Munster final, to come down to Cork and bring Mick Mackey back up home, that was probably where Limerick got greatest satisfaction.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

S Maurice Brosnan: A flawed Munster decider still had moments of class, starting with the No 1s

If the 2025 final was bedlam on ice, this was an on-and-off slip and slide.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

S Conversation corner: Hegarty’s switch makes good things happen for Limerick

Limerick had 20 more shots in total at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Their overall conversion rate was only 51% compared to Cork’s astonishing 83% in the conditions. But Cork failed to score from play for the last 37 minutes

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

In pictures: Cork and Limerick fans brave the weather for memorable Munster decider

In pictures: Cork and Limerick fans brave the weather for memorable Munster decider

It was a full house at Páirc Ui Chaoimh despite the testing conditions on Leeside.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

Kieran Shannon: Three takeaways from Limerick's Munster final win against Cork

Cork still have as good a chance of winning this All-Ireland as they had Sunday morning. If anything, perhaps their chances are higher?

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Watch our Páirc Uí Chaoimh reflections on a gripping Munster hurling final win for John Kiely and Limerick

Watch our Páirc Uí Chaoimh reflections on a gripping Munster hurling final win for John Kiely and Limerick

Éamonn Murphy, John Fogarty and Maurice Brosnan analyse a wet and wild provincial decider at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

John Kiely: Do I back off the hard calls and have regrets later?

The decision to replace Limerick talisman Aaron Gillane in Sunday's Munster SHC final was one such difficult choice for the Treaty boss

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Mark Coleman scores a penalty past goalkeeper Nickie Quaid 7/6/2026

Munster hurling final player ratings: Quaid stars, O'Donoghue dominant

The Treaty County regained the Munster title after another fierce battle with the Rebels.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

John Kiely celebrates winning the Munster hurling final with JP McManus 7/6/2026

Watch: John Kiely reflects on a super 'stressful' Sunday for Limerick

It proved a grinding rollercoaster where Kiely’s side trailed for the majority of the contest, with the narrowest of victories was secured with a late point from Peter Casey.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cork players speak to referee James Owens at the final whistle 7/6/2026

Ben O'Connor: Cork players were not told how much time was left

The referee let play go for six seconds after Patrick Collins struck the initial free before calling time.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Diarmaid Byrnes with the Munster Senior Hurling Championship cup 7/6/2026

All-Ireland hurling quarter and semi-final details following provincial deciders

The All-Ireland hurling final will be played on Sunday July 19 at Croke Park, the same day as the World Cup final in New Jersey.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Watch: Fans react to Cork-Limerick epic in the rain at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Watch: Fans react to Cork-Limerick epic in the rain at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Fans from both counties reflected on the Treaty's victory on Leeside on Sunday afternoon.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cian Lynch pictured as he lifts the Munster Senior Hurling 7/6/2026

Limerick reclaim Munster title after another titantic tussle with Cork

The Treaty County gained revenge for their penalty shootout loss to the Rebels in last year's decider.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Tim O'Mahony and Cian Lynch 7/6/2026

As it happened: Cork v Limerick, Munster hurling final

Limerick are Munster champions after a dogged win against Cork in Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Watch: Cork and Limerick fans give their verdict on who will win the Munster final

Watch: Cork and Limerick fans give their verdict on who will win the Munster final

Cork or Limerick? We asked fans outside Páirc Uí Chaoimh, including Olympian Sonia O'Sullivan, which county will land Munster glory?

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Limerick v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Final

Cork v Limerick: Three key battles that will decide the Munster final

Éamonn Murphy on the major match-ups at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

What did Mick Mackey say to Christy Ring? An answer to a 70-year-old Munster hurling mystery

What did Mick Mackey say to Christy Ring? An answer to a 70-year-old Munster hurling mystery

A 1957 Munster hurling semi-final was the setting for one of the iconic pictures not just of hurling, but of Irish sport

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

S Anthony Daly: That special electricity is back in the Páirc. Cork and Limerick will spark it

There is more mystique and interest around the Cork and Limerick rivalry because of how the Rebels have got on top of this relationship in recent years

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

No need for tuned-in Limerick to build up Munster final occasion, says Will O'Donoghue

No need for tuned-in Limerick to build up Munster final occasion, says Will O'Donoghue

The Treaty face a provincial decider in Cork on Sunday.

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

John Kiely 3/5/2026

S Patrick Horgan: Is Kiely calling it straight or trying to butter up referees?

You could argue both Cork and Limerick have been as good so far this year as they’ve ever been ahead of Sunday's Munster final showdown at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

Weekend GAA: Limerick's full deck may prove too much for Cork

In the Leinster final against Galway, Dublin can show people why they should have been favourites for the game

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

Darragh Fitzgibbon on standby for Cork, Limerick make one switch for Munster final

For the Leinster final, Dublin have made three changes while there are two to the Galway team

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

S Derek McGrath: Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise

Whoever comes out on top at Páirc Ui Chaoimh, expect Cork and Limerick to meet again this summer.

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

Patrick Horgan 8/4/2026

Patrick Horgan: Moment of brilliance or a mistake is all that will separate Cork and Limerick

Cork had enough to overcome 14-man Limerick in the round-robin, but John Kiely's Limerick will be as hungry as ever to come down and lift silverware on Ben O'Connor and Cork's patch.

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final

Limerick's resolve in retrieving Mick Mackey goes unmatched

At the death, Limerick performed like a team chasing something lost. Cork played like a team trying to hide it from them.

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

2026 World GAA Games Launch

Limerick's Dan Morrissey in favour of playing 2027 hurling league final on Ryder Cup week

While the majority of Division 1A county boards are opposed to moving next year's hurling league decider from April to a mid-September slot at the TUS Gaelic Grounds, so as to coincide and capitalise on the spotlight of the sporting world being honed in on Adare, Morrissey supports the novel idea.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

Cian Lynch on red card against Cork: It was silly, not a good representation of Limerick

Lynch’s days are busier at home now with his partner Dayna and twin sons CJ and Ógie, who turn two this month. “You always put pressure on yourself and you're trying to stretch yourself then as well."

Wed, 03 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

S Fogarty Forum: Cork and Limerick can’t kill each other

If Dublin's next game is fixed for Saturday week and Brennan is prohibited from fulfilling his match-day duties, they would be entitled to cry foul

Tue, 02 Jun, 2026

Limerick v Cork: Mark Coleman on challenge of claiming back-to-back Munster titles

Limerick v Cork: Mark Coleman on challenge of claiming back-to-back Munster titles

The Blarney star speaks to Therese O'Callaghan about the standard the Treaty have set, his defensive colleagues and trying to do it for absent teammates.

Tue, 02 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

Cork v Limerick in the Munster SHC final: Throw-in time, TV details and everything you need to know

This is a repeat of the 2025 Munster final which Cork won on penalties in Limerick.

Mon, 01 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick: Will O'Donoghue on life at 6, Páirc return and Rebels being 'the team to beat'

Cork v Limerick: Will O'Donoghue on life at 6, Páirc return and Rebels being 'the team to beat'

The Treaty stalwart spoke to Tom Clancy ahead of the much-anticipated provincial decider between the two heavyweights this weekend.

Mon, 01 Jun, 2026

Shane Waters 15/5/2026

Shane Waters fires Limerick past Clare to All-Ireland minor semi-final

Limerick have reached their first All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship semi-final in six years

Sat, 30 May, 2026

Donna Kenny 23/5/2026

Camogie previews: Limerick looking to bounce back against Offaly

Elsewhere Leinster champions Wexford suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Offaly in their opening assignment, and know they must make amends this weekend against Clare.

Fri, 29 May, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

James Owens to take charge of Cork-Limerick Munster SHC final

The Wexford official was the man in the middle for Cork’s two-point Round 2 victory over Limerick in SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh on April 26.

Thu, 28 May, 2026

Tempers flare at half time between the backroom staff from both teams as they approach referee Thomas Walsh 7/6/2025

John Kiely: Limerick helping referees have the best day they can this year

Kiely said an appreciation for the man in the middle and trying not to get in his way have been part of the team’s approach in 2026.

Wed, 27 May, 2026

Tempers flare at half time between the backroom staff from both teams as they approach referee Thomas Walsh 7/6/2025

John Kiely: Limerick helping referees have the best day they can this year

Kiely said an appreciation for the man in the middle and trying not to get in his way have been part of the team’s approach in 2026.

Wed, 27 May, 2026