Limerick SHC: Doon and Mungret St. Paul’s collect opening round victories

Despite a brace of Aidan O’Connor for Ballybrown, Doon held a stranglehold from when they led after 12 minutes, with Adam English’s eleven points keeping them in some level of control.

Darragh O'Donovan of Doon in possession of the sliotar against Ballybrown. Pic: Brendan Gleeson

A goal in either half from exciting full-forward Darragh Coughlan saw Derek McGrath’s Doon collect an opening round victory over Ballybrown in Group 1 of the Limerick SHC.

Meanwhile in Group 2, despite conceding four goals, Mungret St. Paul’s pointed the way to victory with white flags, seeing off Kildimo Pallaskenry 0-23 to 4-7.