O’Donoghue Cup final: Rathmore 0-12 Killarney Legion 1-9

Austin Stacks 0-17 Rathmore 2-5

Rathmore 0-14 Dr Crokes 0-9

Limerick GAA chiefs revealed they took the county senior hurling management to task following a below-par performance in Division 1B of the Allianz Hurling League.

A father of three who was killed when he was struck by a telephone pole was above all “a good man”, his first cousin told those attending his Requiem Mass.

Limerick GAA vice-chairman Pat Heffernan says he feels like he has been “kicked in the pants” after fellow officers decided not to back his recommendation that Tom Ryan be installed as the county’s new intermediate hurling team manager.

All fixtures are tomorrow unless stated

The Munster Council has said that it will consider any requests from counties seeking to reverse the decision to reintroduce seeding for the province’s senior football championship.

The support of Limerick and Waterford were key factors in swinging the vote in favour of the Munster SFC returning to a seeded draw for 2014.

Limerick will today file their case to the Disputes Resolution Authority (DRA) to have their All-Ireland minor semi-final defeat overturned.

Finuge 0-10 Rathmore 0-17

Rathmore 1-12 West Kerry 0-14

Kerins O’Rahillys sit proudly on top of Division 1 of the Kerry Senior Football League following a big win over bottom club Spa.

The GAA’s decision to designate this coming Friday, May 10, as an open night for counties ahead of the provincial championships has received widespread support.

Angry businesspeople in a north Cork village are demanding a rebate in commercial rates after months of continuous roadworks reduced retail turnover by up to 40%.

Kildare hurling has been rocked by the resignation of manager Willie Sunderland and his backroom team of Mattie Dowd, Don McSweeney and coach Bertie Sherlock, a little over one month before the 2013 campaign begins.

Rathmore 1-12 Killarney Legion 2-5

Carrigtwohill 1-13 Glen Rovers 0-14

Rathmore kept their interest in this year’s Kerry SFC alive with a comprehensive victory over a gutsy but limited Mid Kerry side in Beaufort on Saturday.

Rathmore are benefiting from retired inter-county star Tom O’Sullivan’s presence as they sit proudly on top of Division 1 after a tough 0-7 to 0-6 local derby win over Gneeveguilla.

Austin Stacks remain top of Kerry Senior Football League Division 1 after a derby victory (2-12 to 2-9) over Tralee rivals Kerins O’Rahillys on Saturday.

RATHMORE’S victory in the East Kerry senior championship (O’Donoghue Cup) semi-final replay over Currow yesterday came at a cost with Aidan O’Mahony suspended for the district final against Dr Crokes.

THIS was as routine a quarter-final assignment for Mid Kerry in Fitzgerald Stadium yesterday as the scoreline suggests.

THIS was as routine a quarter-final assignment for Mid Kerry in Fitzgerald Stadium yesterday as the scoreline suggests.

JOHN ALLEN will be proposed to Limerick club delegates for ratification as the county’s next senior hurling manager at a board meeting next Tuesday night.

KILBRIN have qualified to meet Charleville in the semi-final of the Cork JAHC following their two-point replay victory over St Oliver Plunkett’s at Coachford on Saturday.

A 29-YEAR-OLD Corkman was critically injured in the early hours of Sunday morning in a bus crash in southeastern Cambodia.

MUSKERRY entered this Cork SHC tie with three championship wins under their belt, but apart from the opening five minutes, during which the sides were level twice, it was Carrigtwohill who looked the more menacing.

ANOTHER weekend, another title for Dr Crokes.

DISAPPOINTINGLY the entertainment value from this Kerry SFC quarter-final in Fitzgerald Stadium diminished in a second half of contrasting fortunes.

The focus of the greyhound world over the next two months will be very much on Shelbourne Park and patrons of the track will enjoy a feast of racing. The final of the Boylesports.com Champion Stakes on Saturday night will act as a hugely valuable prelude to the Paddypower.com Irish Derby which will commence on Wednesday week.

There are no players from Cork selected to start for Munster in their Martin Donnelly Interprovincial Hurling semi-final with Connacht at Pearse Stadium, Galway on Saturday.

Carrigtwohill 1-12 St Catherine’s 1-10

HAVING just returned from Oxfam Ireland’s programme in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), I have been struck by something extraordinary. Amid all the discussion on the Lisbon Treaty, I noted little if any talk about the fate of some of the world’s most vulnerable people.

IN KANTURK at the moment all politics boils down to whether or not Lidl and Tesco will be allowed to build in the town.

YOUNG people seem to be keen to go without treats for the 40 days of Lent but few will be going to Church as often as their parents used to years ago.

DUNGARVAN Town Council has turned down proposals from two British companies interested in constructing a multimillion-euro, 100-berth marina in the harbour.

JUST seven months into his job as Waterford County Enterprise Board development executive, Brian Rafferty has shocked the board by tendering his resignation.

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern today paid tribute to Spanish Civil War veteran Michael O’Riordan, who has died.

THE substantial amounts the cash-strapped Dungarvan Town Council has been paying in consultancy fees has led some councillors to voice concern.

TRADERS in Dungarvan’s 200-year-old Grattan Square are warning that some of the proposals from consultants for a €3 million revamp of the town’s most historic central landmark represents a high-risk strategy that will impact negatively on business and will put many of the 300 jobs involved in jeopardy.

A HIT-AND-RUN driver involved in a crash resulting in the death of a senior official of a Cork rugby club has walked free from a Canadian court.

HOPES that a €10 million marina will be constructed in Dungarvan have been revived by a former mayor of the town.