Patrick Horgan scored 1-10 as Cork secured promotion to Division 1A of the Allianz Hurling League by virtue of a 2-24 to 1-20 win over Wexford at Páirc Uí Rinn.

Limerick remain on course for promotion from Division 1B of the Allianz HL after a final-quarter scoring spree secured this win over Wexford.

Limerick 1-14 Wexford 2-8

Limerick 3-26 Antrim 0-12

Clare have named 12 of their All-Ireland winning team for tomorrow’s Division 1A league opener against Kilkenny in Ennis.

Limerick manager John Allen has selected an unchanged team for Sunday's All-Ireland SHC semi-final showdown with Clare at Croke Park (throw-in 3.30pm).

Pa Cronin and Lorcán McLoughlin are back in the Cork team for Sunday's Munster SHC final against Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds (throw-in 4pm

Limerick boss John Allen admits that managing expectations on Shannonside will be one of his biggest challenges after Sunday’s sensational victory over 2012 champions Tipperary.

I want to start with a question — what is it about Limerick and fine sunny summer days, Munster championship, against big opposition?

Donal O'Grady will return from injury to captain Limerick in Sunday's Munster SHC semi-final against Tipperary at the Gaelic Grounds (throw-in 4pm).

Dublin 1-16 Limerick 1-15

Limerick 1-19 Wexford 2-16

Offaly 3-8 Limerick 0-21

Limerick 3-15 Mary Immaculate College 0-13

A fully-fit Declan Hannon has been drafted into the Limerick team for Sunday's All-Ireland SHC quarter-final against defending champions Kilkenny.

Changed and exciting times in Limerick.

How often in the All-Ireland senior hurling championship have we seen four teenagers from the same side on the pitch?

It’s been a gentle road back from the last-quarter Munster SHC quarter-final defeat for Limerick — two successive home games in the qualifiers.

Limerick star Declan Hannon was not surprised by his side’s 25-point annihilation of Laois on Saturday night.

Following their heavy defeat by All-Ireland champions Kilkenny in the Allianz Hurling League final, Cork manager Jimmy Barry-Murphy has made six changes to the starting 15 for Sunday’s Munster SHC semi-final against Tipperary.

THE Limerick hurling fans who opted to go to Kilkee, Ballybunion and such places yesterday made a poor decision; the place to be was Costa del Semple where their team put up a heroic challenge against hot favourites Tipperary.

What a close call for champions Tipperary in this first-round Munster senior hurling championship clash in baking heat in Thurles yesterday.

Has there ever been this kind of consensus?

Tipperary 2-20 Limerick 1-19, Semple Stadium

And we’re off and running.

Championship debutants Conor Allis and Shane Dowling have been named in the half-forward line for Limerick's Munster SHC quarter-final against Tipperary.

Limerick manager John Allen has handed championship debuts to Conor Allis and Shane Dowling for Sunday’s Munster SHC quarter-final against Tipperary in Semple Stadium.

Joe Canning led the way as a youthful Galway side edged out Limerick in a senior hurling challenge match at Athenry on Saturday evening.

For hurling followers everywhere, one of the most iconic moments in the history of the modern game was the winning point scored by Limerick’s Ciarán Carey against champions Clare in their 1996 Munster championship clash.

Limerick manager John Allen has named an unchanged team for tomorrow's Allianz Hurling League Division 1B final against Clare at the Gaelic Grounds (throw-in 6pm).

Colm Cooper makes his first appearance of the year for Kerry as he captains the side against Mayo in Sunday’s Division 1 game in Fitzgerald Stadium.

Colm Cooper makes his first appearance of the year for Kerry as he captains the side against Mayo in Sunday’s Division 1 game in Fitzgerald Stadium.

Former Clare captain Brian O’Connell could return to inter-county action after being given a trial period of four to six weeks to secure a spot in Davy Fitzgerald’s squad for their Munster SHC semi-final against Waterford on June 17.

Limerick hurlers arrived at Casement Park yesterday seeking a comprehensive victory and a spot in the Division 1A promotion race.

Antrim 0-17 Limerick 3-22

There was drama at the end of this high-scoring Allianz Hurling League game in the floodlit Gaelic Grounds on Saturday evening with Shane Dooley converting a controversial late penalty to secure a share of spoils for Offaly.

Limerick 2-16 Offaly 4-10

Limerick’s campaign is back on track following this impressive eight point victory over Wexford in their Division 1B clash at Wexford Park yesterday.

Wexford 0-18 Limerick 2-20

John Allen secured his first win as Limerick hurling boss in Portlaoise yesterday.

Limerick 1-24 Laois 2-12

There was a palpable sense of relief around the Mardyke after UCC booked their berth in the semi-final of the Fitzgibbon Cup, prevailing in a high quality quarter-final encounter against UCD.

A virtuoso display from teenage star Declan Hannon denied Clare a merited home win in Sixmilebridge in a marathon Waterford Crystal quarter-final on Saturday evening.

VETERAN Limerick senior hurlers Damien Reale and Donie Ryan will not be involved in new manager John Allen’s plans for next season as they have announced their retirement from the inter-county game.