Fans hope to have their cake and eat it too

LIMERICK’S band of Munster followers will follow the advice of a certain French lady on Friday as they build up nourishment reserves for the clash with Biarritz.

Wed, 17 May, 2006 - 01:00

Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

They shall eat cake — as Marie Antoinette once encouraged the Parisian masses.

Young bakers at Limerick Youth Service Centre are baking hundreds of cheesecakes each topped with red crest of Munster icing.

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