Person: Denis Holmes

The Limerick senior hurling team are to be tested for Tuberculosis after a member of the panel contracted the infectious disease, it was revealed today.

Thu, 22 Feb, 2007

Bennis goes full-time with Limerick

Former All-Ireland winning midfielder Richie Bennis has been appointed as Limerick senior hurling manager, taking on a two-year term.

Wed, 13 Sep, 2006

Considine denies Galway management rumours

FORMER Clare selector and current Irish Examiner columnist Tony Considine yesterday moved to scotch rumours that he would be involved with the Galway hurlers next year.

Tue, 12 Sep, 2006

Allen: tough test will do us good

NATURALLY, John Allen would have preferred if it hadn’t been so stressful.

Mon, 24 Jul, 2006

Limerick hurlers reeling as McKenna steps down

Limerick senior hurling manager Joe McKenna has stepped down following the team's embarrassing defeat by Clare in the All Ireland qualifiers at Ennis.

Mon, 19 Jun, 2006

GAA bosses braced for Munster backlash

GAA bosses accept that Munster’s Heineken Cup success has obvious implications for the promotion of hurling and football in the province and specifically in Limerick.

Tue, 23 May, 2006

Begley takes big step towards comeback

LIMERICK’S Brian Begley is back in light training after undergoing the operation aimed at resurrecting his injury ravaged career.

Thu, 17 Nov, 2005

LIMERICK County Board chairman Denis Holmes confirmed yesterday that Liam Lenihan and Ger Cunningham had been re-appointed as senior hurling selectors for 2006, to assist manager Joe McKenna, subject to approval at a full county board meeting.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2005

Limerick delay naming selectors

THE Limerick county board are to delay naming their two new senior hurling selectors until later this month.

Tue, 13 Sep, 2005

McKenna to stay on for Limerick

South Liberties clubman Joe McKenna has agreed to stay on as Limerick hurling manager for another two years.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2005

No truth in Loughnane rumours, says Holmes

LIMERICK County board chairman Denis Holmes has emphatically denied a Sunday newspaper report that former Clare hurling supremo Ger Loughnane was being lined up to take over as manager of Limerick in 2006.

Thu, 16 Jun, 2005

Munster ace may don the green

MUNSTER rugby player Mike Prendergast has been invited to join the Limerick senior football panel.

Tue, 24 May, 2005

GPA in conflict with Limerick GAA board

Limerick GAA was again the subject of controversy last night - but this time it was the county's footballers who were in the spotlight.

Wed, 27 Apr, 2005

GPA slam Limerick Board

LIMERICK GAA bosses were last night embroiled in a row with the GPA over the treatment of the county’s senior football side.

Wed, 27 Apr, 2005

Limerick back rule change

LIMERICK clubs came out overwhelmingly in support of the move to allow rugby and soccer be played in Croke Park, reversing the decision taken at annual convention.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2005

GAA should not be blamed if Croker stays shut, says Cooney

THE GAA can’t be held accountable if Irish supporters have to travel to Britain to attend ‘home’ soccer and rugby internationals in the event of the Association refusing to open up Croke Park to other sports.

Tue, 08 Mar, 2005

McKenna wants Limerick job as ex-boss Cregan blasts Whelahan

LIMERICK hurling selector Joe McKenna is a candidate for the managerial position vacated by manager Padjoe Whelahan.

Sat, 05 Mar, 2005

Whelahan’s job safe for now

THE chairman of Limerick County Board Denis Holmes said last night that there was no immediate threat to Padjoe Whelahan’s role as manager of the county senior side.

Tue, 01 Mar, 2005

Crisis over as Hayes reappointed

THE Galway senior hurlers have expressed relief that the county's management debacle has been resolved.

Wed, 24 Nov, 2004

Monaleen break new ground

THE choice was an easy one for Muiris Gavin. A week enjoying the Spanish sun or a Sunday afternoon roaming the windy expanses in the company of his Monaleen team-mates in the Munster club championship at the Gaelic Grounds.

Fri, 22 Nov, 2002