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Tipperary v Kilkenny: A rivalry 132 years in the making

It was the autumn of 1887. The warm summer was a distant memory. The hurlers of Tipperary and Kilkenny were about to meet for the first time in championship hurling. This rivalry — later to become one of the most vibrant in Gaelic games — got off to a start that was truly remarkable.

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Leinster round-up: Ruthless Kilkenny show no mercy to leaky Laois

general

Lotabeg sale lived up to expectations

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Rare portrait of James Butler hammers out €120k at auction

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Exciting sale of the year at Lotabeg, Glanmire

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House contents of Lotabeg under the hammer next month

Ex-nurse who choked partner leaving her unconscious and with stitches gets community service

A former nurse who knocked his partner unconscious after a row at a Christmas market must complete 150 hours of community service within two years.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2016

Introducing the Irish Snapchat Bridies

In a world where vlogging is the new blogging and snapchat is the new vlogging, we know it can be hard to keep up.

Thu, 17 Sep, 2015

St Vincent’s secure All-Ireland crown

St Vincent’s Cork 39 Our Lady’s Castleblayney 17: St Vincent’s picked up Cork’s second win at the U14 All Ireland Schools Finals week with a 39-17 win over Our Lady’s Castleblayney yesterday.

Fri, 17 Apr, 2015

Debs turned to nightmare after man stabbed in head

DEBS ball celebrations turned into a nightmare for a young man who was chased along a city centre quay by three attackers who kicked him on the ground while one of them stabbed him three times in the head.

Fri, 16 Dec, 2011

Restoration of ‘forgotten treasure’ wins award

THE restoration of one of the country’s oldest surviving classical buildings has led to a prestigious architectural award for excellence.

Fri, 02 Dec, 2011

Football yob sentenced for mocking Munich air disaster in video

A FOOTBALL yob was handed a suspended jail term yesterday for mocking the Munich air disaster in an official music video to mark his side’s FA Cup game with Manchester United.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2011

Hoax bomb threat trial hears librarian's evidence

A librarian has told a jury in the trial of a man accused of sending two hoax bomb threat emails to Heathrow Airport that he recognised a man captured on CCTV using a public computer at his library on the relevant dates as the accused.

Tue, 08 Jun, 2010

Adare dig deep to repel Murroe/Boher

ADARE’S qualification for their sixth Limerick senior hurling final this decade was far from impressive in the Gaelic Grounds yesterday.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2009

Waterford man convicted of INLA membership

A Waterford man has been convicted of INLA membership at the Special Criminal Court today.

Tue, 29 Jan, 2008

Man 'rehearsed' admission of INLA membership, court hears

A Waterford man “rehearsed” his admission of INLA membership with gardaí, the Special Criminal Court heard today.

Fri, 18 Jan, 2008

Garda: 'No intimidation' since arrests of INLA suspects

There have been "no cases" of people being intimidated with baseball bats in Waterford city since the arrest of two local men accused of INLA membership, the Special Criminal Court heard today.

Wed, 16 Jan, 2008

Garda: INLA accused were 'involved in making explosive'

Two Waterford men accused of INLA membership were "involved in making explosive devices under the instructions of others", the Special Criminal Court heard today.

Tue, 15 Jan, 2008

Man joined INLA 'to protect himself'

A Waterford man said during garda interviews that he joined the INLA to "protect himself" from anti-social behaviour, the Special Criminal Court heard today.

Tue, 18 Dec, 2007

Suspected INLA man had mobile phone in jail, court hears

A Waterford man accused of INLA membership illegally took a mobile phone into a cell while in garda custody, the Special Criminal Court heard today.

Fri, 14 Dec, 2007

Prosecution: Suspect admitted 'to being a member of the INLA'

The trial of two Waterford men accused of INLA membership began today at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin.

Wed, 12 Dec, 2007

Murroe/Boher hold off Claughaun’s brave rally

MURROE/BOHER held off a second half fightback from Claughaun to advance to the last four of the Limerick SHC.

Mon, 08 Oct, 2007

Two charged with INLA membership

Two Co Waterford men were charged with INLA membership at a special sitting of the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today.

Wed, 20 Jun, 2007

Buyers will find the grass is greener at Carmen Lawn

WHEREVER the name came from, Carmen Lawn is sure to be a success. Located in Upper Rochestown, the big detached houses are part of a 55-house scheme within a few minutes drive to the link road.

Sat, 14 Oct, 2006

Ryan denies Monaleen at the death and keeps Piarsaigh in the hunt

Monaleen 1-12 Na Piarsaigh 1-12

Mon, 18 Jul, 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

All-Limerick clash should be lively Harty opener

THE all-Limerick clash of Doon CBS and Coláiste Iosaef, Kilmallock at Claughaun tomorrow should get the Dr Harty Cup off to a lively start.

Tue, 28 Sep, 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

Gardaí vow to keep hunting for prostitute’s killer

DETECTIVES have vowed to continue the hunt for the killer of a prostitute stabbed 18 times in a frenzied attack in a Dublin red light district.

Thu, 20 May, 2004

Depleted Clare let it slip in game to forget

Limerick 2-11 Clare 1-12

Mon, 19 Apr, 2004

Stack to miss Limerick crunch tie

LIMERICK will be without team captain Tommy Stack for their make-or-break Allianz National Football League clash with Armagh at the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2004

Lively Limerick hit Galway for six

Limerick 6-11 Galway 2-14

Mon, 26 Jan, 2004

Tipp surge past Limerick - Match Report

Limerick 1-13 Tipperary 1-20

Sun, 02 Jun, 2002

GAA: Kilkenny, Limerick make changes for Sunday

Kilkenny and Limerick both make changes ahead of their clash in the Allianz Hurling League semi-finals this Sunday at the Gaelic Grounds.

Thu, 18 Apr, 2002

GAA: Limerick defeat Derry by 15 pts

Limerick ended their group stage of the Allianz National Hurling League Division 1B with a convincing win over Derry at Lavey.

Sun, 07 Apr, 2002

Hurling: Limerick book Munster final place

Limerick came back from 11 points down to book a place in the Munster final against Tipperary in Cork in three weeks.

Sun, 10 Jun, 2001

Limerick/Cork: Match report

Limerick beat the 1999 All Ireland champions Cork by a solitary point at Pairc Ui Chaoimh today.

Sun, 27 May, 2001

GAA: Kerins and Fahy help Galway overcome Limerick

High-flying Limerick hurlers were brought back to earth with a bang by National League specialists Galway in a Division 1A clash which only occasionally caught fire at Ballinasloe.

Sun, 01 Apr, 2001