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John Fogarty: Why Cork-Limerick is a rivalry worth protecting

They'll meet once again this weekend - this time with Munster silverware on the line. 
John Fogarty: Why Cork-Limerick is a rivalry worth protecting

RESPECT: Limerick manager John Kiely and Cork manager Pat Ryan shake hands after the game. Pic: INPHO/Tom Maher

Later this week, you will read about John Kiely’s deep affection for the sense of occasion around a Munster senior hurling final.

The quotes are embargoed as per an agreement between the media outlets who logged in for his interview last Friday, but it’s safe to write the lack of segregation and rival supporters’ ability to mix are truly appreciated by the Limerick manager.

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