Handball: Top star Catriona Casey looking for world title on home soil

The Cork native will feature at the World Wallball Championships Open Singles at UL this weekend. 

Caitriona Casey in Limerick in advance of the World Wallball Championships this weekend. 

When Catriona Casey launches her assault on the World Wallball Championships Open Singles title this week against American Nancy Dong at the University of Limerick, it will feel like completing a circle.

The Cork woman (30), the pre-eminent female handballer in the world, has travelled the globe competing but, this week, she will bring it all back home.