Clare v Limerick: The 10 spikes in the counties' recent rivalry

Adam English of is tackled by Darragh Lohan during the Munster SHC match in Ennis. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

It’s been four years in the making – four years too long – but finally Clare and Limerick get to dance in Croke Park.

Ever since that excellent 2022 Munster final, people have been yearning for a face-off in Dublin and it has eventually arrived albeit not in an All-Ireland final nor the last leg of the fabled trilogy.