Kildare end goal drought to relegate Limerick and Clare 

The result at the Ennis Road ground also spelled the end of Clare’s seven-year stay in the second division.

Ryan Houlihan of Kildare in action against Cian Sheehan of Limerick during the Allianz Football League Division 2 match between Limerick and Kildare at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

Allianz FL Division 2Kildare 3-10 Limerick 2-7 

A result of great significance in Limerick. Victory for Kildare preserves the visitors’ Division 2 status. For Limerick, and neighbours Clare, they will play Division 3 football next spring.