THE Limerick hurling saga is set to drag on after tonight’s specially-convened County Board AGM and the first county board meeting of the year were both postponed due to the adverse weather conditions.

THE Limerick hurling crisis is expected to come to a conclusion tonight when club delegates discuss the ongoing saga at a county board meeting in Claughaun.

TALKS aimed at resolving the crisis in Limerick hurling on Saturday night proved ‘totally inconclusive’ according to a senior board official.

A NUMBER of Limerick hurlers who have quit the county squad have declined to meet with manager Justin McCarthy according to a board spokesperson.

THE GAA in Limerick is working on a major strategy to try and prevent losing players to emigration due to the economic crisis.

WE HAD the Haka in Croke Park on Saturday as more history was made at Jones Road with the arrival of the famous All Blacks. Unfortunately, I had to miss the game as I was honouring a commitment to attend a very special function in the Hospital Herbertstown club in Limerick.

The trial of a 22-year-old Co Cork man accused of the rape and murder of Rachel Kiely has been told by the victim's mother that her daughter was an active member of the Jehovah's Witness Community.