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Late surge helps Mary I into Fitzgibbon Cup last four

Mary Immaculate are into the semi finals of the Fitzgibbon Cup after beating UL 2-21 to 1-21 after extra time.

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Fitzgibbon Cup: Tipp duo guide UL to quarter-final derby date with Mary I

Tipperary duo Cian Darcy and Jake Morris did most of the damage for Gary Kirby’s side by scoring 0-15 of their 21 points.

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Donal Burke's superb clincher sees DCU foil brilliant Cian Darcy

Despite the best efforts of the outstanding Cian Darcy, University of Limerick suffered defeat at the hands of an impressive DCU side in a tense Fitzgibbon Cup Group A clash at St Clare’s.

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Ballintubber win fifth Mayo senior title with three late points

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Mayo SFC semi-final: Pacy Ballaghaderreen shock Mitchels

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Cork shatter Limerick’s final ambitions early and often

NUIG send Fitzgibbon holders UL crashing out

NUIG manager Jeff Lynskey was thrilled as the Galway college sent holders UL crashing out of the Fitzgibbon Cup to create a Group A decider against UCC.

Thu, 24 Jan, 2019

UCC put reigning Fitzgibbon champions UL in danger of missing out in group of death

Reigning Fitzgibbon Cup champions UL have a job on their hands to emerge from the group of death after losing their opening fixture to UCC this afternoon.

Sun, 20 Jan, 2019

Cuala’s two late levellers take All-Ireland club final to a replay

David Treacy's 12th point of an epic All-Ireland club hurling final ensured that holders Cuala live to fight another day.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2018

UL victory keeps Limerick hurling momentum bubbling

UL 2-21 DCU 2-15:  A week to savour in University of Limerick. They retained the Ashbourne Cup on Wednesday, and on Saturday they welcomed the Fitzgibbon Cup for the sixth time - the two premier competitions in third level camogie and hurling.

Mon, 26 Feb, 2018

UL win sixth Fitzgibbon Cup title against DCU

A sixth Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup title for University of Limerick at Mallow today following victory over first-time finalists Dublin City University.

Sat, 24 Feb, 2018

Tipperary stars fire UL into Fitzgibbon Cup final

Two goals in little over two minutes midway through the second-half advanced UL to the Fitzgibbon Cup final.

Tue, 13 Feb, 2018

Switch to all-weather pitch sees UL storm to victory over DIT

Fitzgibbon Cup Group B: University of Limerick 3-29 - Dublin Institute of Technology 4-17: It proved all too easy for the hurlers of University Limerick in this Fitzgibbon Cup clash.

Mon, 22 Jan, 2018

McMahon stands tall for Omagh

Omagh 0-10, Errigal Ciaran 0-8...Omagh’s second Tyrone SFC triumph in four years owes much to a sound defensive system with former Tyrone star Joe McMahon at its heart.

Mon, 16 Oct, 2017

Determined Limerick crowned All-Ireland U21 hurling champions

A determined performance from Limerick saw them crowned All-Ireland U21 hurling champions for the second time in three years.

Sat, 09 Sep, 2017

First summer sweat as Limerick dig out victory

For the first time this summer, Limerick’s U21 hurlers were made to sweat.

Mon, 21 Aug, 2017

Barry Murphy replaces Mike Mackey for Limerick semi clash

Limerick have made one change to their starting team for tomorrow’s All-Ireland U21 hurling semi-final against Galway.

Fri, 18 Aug, 2017

U21s rise to task to brighten Limerick summer

Limerick 0-16 Cork 1-11: A bright note on an otherwise dank summer for Limerick.

Thu, 27 Jul, 2017

Ruthless Treaty charge to final

Limerick 1-28 Clare 1-15 

Thu, 13 Jul, 2017

Carmody: U21 ‘purest form of hurling’

Prior to last year’s All-Ireland U21 hurling decider, Waterford selector Paul Flynn opened up on why the grade is his favourite competition

Wed, 12 Jul, 2017

Terrific Treaty give Tipp a trimming

With Kilkenny not exactly lighting up Cusack Park on Wednesday evening, it was left to Limerick to fire the first warning signal in the race for All-Ireland U21 glory.

Fri, 23 Jun, 2017

Convincing win for Limerick

Limerick fired an early warning shot that they are one of the leading contenders for All-Ireland U21 glory with this comprehensive 12-point Munster quarter-final dismissal of Tipperary.

Thu, 22 Jun, 2017

Limerick put faith in senior starlets

This Limerick U21 team carries shades of last year’s Waterford class.

Thu, 22 Jun, 2017

Gearóid Cahill hat-trick eases Clare home against Waterford

Clare 5-11 Waterford 0-6

Thu, 20 Apr, 2017

Canning and Burke combine for Galway to topple Limerick

Limerick 1-18 - Galway 0-24: This wasn’t the winner-takes-all promotion decider that many may have predicted from the outset of Division 1B of the Allianz Hurling League but nonetheless it was a key barometer of progress for both managements.

Mon, 27 Mar, 2017

Gearoid Hegarty and Shane Dowling do the damage as Limerick run riot

Limerick 6-33 Laois 1-19: Limerick ran riot in O’Moore Park on Saturday night, as they hammered Laois by 27 points.

Mon, 13 Mar, 2017

John Kiely hails resilient 14-man Limerick

Limerick 1-25 Offaly 3-15: John Kiely hailed the resilience of his Limerick team as his 14 men got the better of visitors Offaly on Saturday night.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

Belfield boys exact revenge on UCC

UCD 4 UCC 1

Wed, 01 Mar, 2017

UCC celebrate winning The Collingwood Cup 23/2/2017

Extra special Daniel Pender delivers for UCC in Collingwood Cup final

UCC 2 UCD 1

Fri, 24 Feb, 2017

Another comfortable win for UL against NUIG

University of Limerick 2-21, NUI Galway 2-12: The hurlers of UL booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Fitzgibbon Cup with this second comprehensive victory on home turf.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2017

Powerful UL have luxury of stars on the bench

University of Limerick 2-23 Cork Institute of Technology 0-16: That Bobby Duggan, Barry Nash and Ronan Lynch were among the UL substitutes yesterday tells you a great deal about the strength of Brian Lohan’s team.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2017

UL open Fitzgibbon Cup campaign with 13-point dismissal of CIT

University of Limerick: 2-23 ...  Cork Institute of Technology: 0-16

Tue, 24 Jan, 2017

Peter Casey stars on debut as Limerick cut loose

Munster Hurling League - Limerick 4-28 Kerry 0-16: Former underage star Peter Casey marked his Limerick senior debut with a fine display as the Shannonsiders spanked Kerry by 24 points at the Gaelic Grounds.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2017

David Moran in as Kerry make changes

The returning David Moran is one of five changes to the Kerry side for today’s McGrath Cup final clash with Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds (3pm).

Sun, 22 Jan, 2017

Church of Ireland second XI too strong for Harlequins

Cork Church of Ireland B 5, Cork Harlequins 0: A heroic goalkeeping performance from rookie Cork Harlequins goalkeeper David Palmer wasn’t enough to prevent a St Stephen’s Day stroll for Cork C of I B in yesterday’s Peard Cup final at Garryduff.

Sun, 01 Jan, 2017

Tipp U21s add to Limerick misery in Thurles

The dream week for Tipperary hurling, anything but for neighbours Limerick.

Fri, 15 Jul, 2016

William Maher hoping Tipperary U21s can feed off momentum

Tipperary U21 hurling manager William Maher is hopeful his team can feed off the momentum generated by Sunday’s hugely emphatic Munster final victory.

Thu, 14 Jul, 2016

Clare claim Munster intermediate glory in final thriller

Limerick 2-18 Clare 1-26 (AET): Clare claimed Munster glory after edging Limerick in extra-time at the Gaelic Grounds last night.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2016

Brian Cody makes five changes for Clare clash

Jackie Tyrrell, TJ Reid, and Richie Hogan come into the Kilkenny team among five changes for tomorrow’s Allianz HL Division 1 semi-final with Clare in Semple Stadium (throw-in 4pm).

Sat, 16 Apr, 2016

TJ Ryan rounds on 'vultures' in Limerick

Limerick 1-21 Dublin 1-19: Limerick manager TJ Ryan has launched a scathing attack on local commentators, describing them as ‘vultures’ and claiming they haven’t given his team near enough credit.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2016

Michael Fennelly set for first start of 2016 as Kilkenny ring changes for clash with Offaly

Michael Fennelly makes his first start of the year as one of a raft of changes to the Kilkenny side for tomorrow’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1 quarter-final clash with Offaly at Nowlan Park (3.45pm).

Sat, 02 Apr, 2016

Na Piarsaigh land crucial punches

AIB All-Ireland Club SHC semi-final - Na Piarsaigh (Limerick) 1-22 Oulart-The Ballagh (Wexford) 0-20 (AET): Na Piarsaigh will see Croke Park on St. Patrick’s Day, the Limerick side casting aside previous semi-final defeats to book their place in the All-Ireland club final on Saturday evening in Thurles.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Swords Thunder storm to victory in Castleisland

GCD Swords Thunder 37 UL Eagles 24: GCD Swords Thunder put fellow Premier League side UL Eagles to the sword in the Premier Men’s Final of the 46th St Mary’s Castleisland Blitz, played in front of a full house at the local community centre.

Wed, 30 Dec, 2015

UCC Demons ease into final four of national cup with comfortable win

C & S UCC Demons 88 UL Eagles 67 (Aggregate 170-120): C & S UCC Demons were made work hard before eventually running out comfortable winners in their second leg Men’s Premier national cup quarter final clash against UL Eagles at the Mardyke Arena last night.

Sat, 05 Dec, 2015

Double delight for gallant Glenville in Sciath na Scol

Glenville 1-2 Knockavilla 0-3: Glenville claimed the Allianz Sciath na Scol DGF5 Football title as they saw off the spirited challenge of Knockavilla in yesterday’s decider at Páirc Uí Rinn.

Wed, 11 Nov, 2015

Kevin Downes drives Na Piarsaigh on

Na Piarsaigh (Limerick) 3-11 Sixmilebridge (Clare) 1-15: NA PIARSAIGH remain on course for a third Munster Club hurling title in five years after a blistering second-half performance saw them power past the home side at O’Garvey Park, Sixmilebridge yesterday.

Mon, 26 Oct, 2015

Rampant Newcastle West end 23-year title drought

Newcastle West 2-10 Dromcollogher- Broadford 0-9: The wait is over for Newcastle West after they lifted the Fr Casey Cup yesterday in Fitzgerald Park, Kilmallock. They ended a 23-year drought, emerging worthy winners of the Limerick SFC following agonising defeats in 2011 and 2012.

Mon, 19 Oct, 2015

Na Piarsaigh pounce late

Limerick SHC final

Mon, 12 Oct, 2015

Tom Morrissey says composure key to Limerick’s march

Limerick 1-20 Galway 0-17: Limerick hero Tom Morrissey kept coming back to one word when describing the secret to his team’s victory over a fancied Galway at Semple Stadium on Saturday night.

Mon, 24 Aug, 2015

Limerick make first U21 hurling final for 13 years after win over Galway

Limerick scored a six-point win over Galway to progress to a first All-Ireland U21 hurling final since 2002.

Sat, 22 Aug, 2015

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