Six of the best: Limerick make history with Munster final win over Clare 

Watched by a 45,148 crowd in Semple Stadium, Gearóid Hegarty was again a thorn in Clare’s side and there were stunning return to form displays by Diarmaid Byrnes and Tom Morrissey

Limerick captain Declan Hannon lifts the Mick Mackey Cup. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Munster SHC final: Limerick 1-26 Clare 1-20 

Out on their own and exhibiting no signs of flagging, Limerick chiselled their names into Munster SHC history as the first-time six-in-a-row champions.