UL victory in O'Connor cup

After an absence of six years, the University of Limerick have recaptured the O’Connor Cup, the third level ladies football championship title.

UL defeated NUI Maynooth 4-9 to 2-8 in the final in Galway yesterday.

Playing into the wind in the first half, the winners trailed by 2-2 to 1-1 at the break but within three minutes of the restart, they were level with a goal coming from Patricia Dennehy.