Person: Albert Shanahan

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For love of limerick

If the world was all nice and fair, he’d be remembered more as a man who won two Munster championships and two All Stars, but in a town as cruel as Limerick can be, Joe Quaid is often known as the man who lost two All-Irelands and a testicle as well.

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Poc fada gives boost to Roscommon hurling

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Cummins eyes fifth Poc Fada crown

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Cummins is Poc Fada king once more

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Poc Fada returns to Ravensdale

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Kelly to take on poc fada challenge

Shanahan scoops second Poc title

Limerick goalkeeper Albert Shanahan picked up his second M Donnelly All-Ireland Poc Fada title this evening over the Annaverna mountain course in Ravensdale, County Louth.

Sat, 30 Jul, 2005

Cummins double-booked for Poc Fada

Reigning champion Brendan Cummins has been forced to pull out of this weekend's All-Ireland Poc Fada event at Ravensdale, Co Louth, due to Tipperary's involvement in Sunday's All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals.

Wed, 27 Jul, 2005

Limerick hurlers reel after loss of Keane, Tobin and Smith

LIMERICK’S senior hurlers have been hit a triple blow prior to the championship with the removal of Mark Keane and Pat Tobin from the panel and the retirement of Clement Smith from inter-county duty.

Tue, 29 Mar, 2005

Whelahan recalls Limerick's young guns

Former U21 All-Ireland winners Eoin Foley, Mark Keane and Timmy Houlihan have been welcomed back into the Limerick hurling fold by manager Padjoe Whelahan.

Fri, 22 Oct, 2004

Liberties’ escape from intermediate grade put on hold again

Dromin Athlacca 0-12 South Liberties 1-9

Mon, 18 Oct, 2004

Cummins wins Poc Fada

Goalkeeper Brendan Cummins became the first Tipperary man to win the All-Ireland Poc Fada title today, in a new course record over the 5km Cooley Mountain course.

Sun, 15 Aug, 2004

Dunne faces star line-up in Poc Fada defence

LOUTH hurler Paul Dunne will defend his Poc Fada title in the Cooley Mountain tomorrow in one of the finest events in the history of the competition.

Fri, 13 Aug, 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

Shanahan’s error proves very costly

LIMERICK goalkeeper Albert Shanahan has paid a costly price for an unforced error which led to a crucial Cork goal in the recent Guinness Munster SHC semi final between the counties.

Wed, 23 Jun, 2004

Job done, but positional posers remain for Cork

Cork 1-18 Limerick 2-12

Mon, 31 May, 2004

Shannonsiders name three debutants for clash with Rebels

LIMERICK introduce three championship newcomers for Sunday’s Munster semi-final clash with champions Cork at the Gaelic Grounds.

Thu, 27 May, 2004

Lohan out and now a major doubt for Munster opener

THERE is growing concern in Clare that outstanding full-back Brian Lohan could miss the opening round of the Munster championship against Waterford on May 16.

Thu, 22 Apr, 2004

Late late Limerick edge out Clare

Limerick 2-11 Clare 1-12

Sun, 18 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

Davy king of mountains after record-equalling win

DAVID FITZGERALD, who will keep goal for Clare in the All-Ireland SHC semi-final against Waterford at Croke Park on Sunday, last night won his second national title at the Poc Fada Finals in the Cooley Mountains, Dundalk.

Tue, 06 Aug, 2002

Cork gain revenge over Limerick

Limerick 1-15 1-16 Cork

Sat, 29 Jun, 2002