Monaleen relinquish three-goal lead but finish strong to claim sixth top flight minor crown

A remarkable three-goal start inside five minutes looked like easing them to the silverware. However, they had 15-year-old keeper Cillian Sheehan to thank for a string of fine saves an interventions as their cross-city rivals refused to relinquish their crown

Jamie Crowley scored 1-4 on way to helping his side claim victory in Doon. Pic: Tom O'Hanlon/Inpho

Limerick Premier MFC final: Monaleen 3-8 (3-0-8) Mungret St. Paul’s 0-15 (0-2-11) 

An epic Minor Premier Football final in Limerick, which saw winners Monaleen relinquish a three-goal lead, only to finish strongly to claim a sixth top tier minor crown, when defeating holders Mungret St. Paul’s.