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4 July 2022; Brooks Keopka of USA chips onto the 16th green during day one of the JP McManus Pro-Am at Adare Manor Golf Club in Adare, Limerick. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Adare households offered free Ryder Cup tickets

Ryder Cup Europe has confirmed that each household in Adare has been offered two complimentary passes to the 2027 Ryder Cup, and that residents can attend the tournament on a day of their choosing.

Golf • 29 Apr

Hurling Nation: Cats need a win, Cork may need goals

After a spring of talking about the league, which is a bottle of smoke and last year, which is ancient history, we now have some hard evidence and a great weekend of hurling ahead.

Hurling • 24 Apr

Seán Finn of Limerick in action against Brian Concannon of Galway - 2026 hurling league

Limerick withstand late Galway surge to reach 1A final

They made hard work of it in the end, but Limerick defeated Galway with just two points to spare - 2-27 to 0-31 - after a game of two halves at TUS Gaelic Grounds to book their place in this year's Allianz Hurling League Division 1A final where they will face Munster rivals Cork.

Hurling • 22 Mar

Barry Walsh of Cork during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A match between Kilkenny and Cork at UPMC Nowlan Park in Kilkenny. Photo by Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Cork and Limerick poised for championship dress rehearsal

It's been six years since the Cork senior hurlers completed a league campaign unbeaten and tonight their 100% record will face a massive test against a high-powered Limerick outfit looking a lot like a championship team.

Hurling • 07 Mar

A general view before the AIB GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Club Championship semi-final match between Dingle of Kerry and Ballyboden St Enda's of Dublin at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork.

Munster GAA confirm hurling final venue details

Munster GAA have confirmed the date and venue permutations for this season's Munster hurling final.

Hurling • 06 Feb

Racing at Limerick cancelled due to heavy rainfall

Today's card at Limerick has fallen victim to the weather after the track was deemed unfit for racing following an inspection this morning.

Racing • 27 Jan

Patrick Mullins is set for a busy Christmas

Mullins looking for Limerick Christmas present

Limerick's Guinness 00 Faugheen Novice Steeplechase may deliver the ideal Christmas gift for Patrick Mullins, as the Grand National-winning jockey looks to further strengthen his impressive record in the Grade One contest.

Racing • 18 Dec 25

Hurling Nation: Time for Dublin to seize their chance

Dublin must grab the opportunity to shake up the hurling order and prove that their stunning victory over Limerick wasn't just a one-off.

Hurling • 04 Jul 25

In total Emmett Rigter kicked three points for the victors

Limerick strike late to stun Westmeath in Tailteann Cup

Limerick have advanced to the quarter-finals of the Tailteann Cup after a dramatic win by the narrowest of margins against Westmeath, as it finished 0-19 to 0-18 at Laois Hire O'Moore Park

Football • 01 Jun 25

Dates confirmed for 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor

The dates for the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor have been confirmed, with the biennial matchplay event taking place from 17-19 September

Golf • 28 May 25

'An tús maith isn't always leath na hoibre'

Hurling Nation: Drama in store for round-robin finale

Time flies and we're already at the end of a round robin for another year and with most games carrying consequence, we're set for another exciting weekend of action.

Hurling • 23 May 25

James Naughton landed 0-04 as Limeick overcame London

Limerick ease past London to make a winning start

Limerick opened their Tailteann Cup campaign with a 0-25 to 1-15 victory over London at a sun drenched Newcastle West

Football • 10 May 25

"The season is too short and the schedule makes little sense"

Hurling Nation: Calendar needs work, Déise need a win

Dónal Óg Cusack casts his eye over the Munster Championship clash between Waterford and Limerick, while again raising questions about the suitability of the hurling championship calendar.

Hurling • 02 May 25

Allianz Hurling League: Kilkenny 0-29 Limerick 0-20

Relive all the action from UPMC Nowlan Park as Kilkenny host Limerick.

Hurling • 15 Mar 25

Limerick's Kyle Hayes is pursued by Anthony Burns of Galway

Limerick record commanding win over Galway

Shane O'Brien starred with 1-03 as Limerick ran out comfortable 1-27 to 0-18 winners at TUS Gaelic Grounds as the home side got their league campaign back on track against an in-form Galway side.

Hurling • 09 Mar 25

James Naughton was in clinical form for Limerick

Impressive Limerick cruise past Carlow

Limerick got their Allianz Football League Division 4 ambitions back on track when they ran out 1-17 to 0-13 winners over Carlow at Netwatch Cullen Park.

Football • 22 Feb 25

Enda Smith of Roscommon steers home a goal against Down

Sunday's Allianz Football League results and reports

Read back on how all the action from Sunday's five games in the Allianz Football League unfolded.

Football • 26 Jan 25

David Reidy of Limerick in action against Clare players, from left, Conor Leen, Peter Duggan and Mark Rodgers

Provincial history for Limerick as Banner is lowered

Limerick have become the first county to win six Munster SHC titles in a row after a deserved 1-26 to 1-20 victory against Clare at FBD Semple Stadium.

Hurling • 09 Jun 24

Munster SHC final recap: Limerick 1-26 Clare 1-20

The action as it happened from the 2024 Munster hurling final, where Limerick completed a sixth title in a row

Hurling • 09 Jun 24

All-Ireland Camogie round-up: Dublin see off Wexford

Dublin came out on top of a crunch tie with Wexford at Parnell Park to place one foot in the quarter-finals of the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship.

Camogie • 08 Jun 24

Josh Ryan started in goal for Limerick but still managed three points

Ryan and Rigter lead Limerick past neighbours Tipperary

A late Emmet Rigter goal secured Limerick's progress to a Tailteann Cup quarter-final with an eight-point win over neighbours Tipperary.

Football • 09 Jun 24

Donnacha Ó Dalaigh of Limerick beats Eibhear Quilligan in the Clare goal in the 3-15 to 1-18 victory for the All-Ireland champions in April

Munster SHC: History at stake for province's new firm

Pair meet in the third Munster final in a row as Limerick seek to break new ground with sixth on trot as Clare seek finally to bridge long gap to provincial success

Hurling • 09 Jun 24

"Scallions v Strawberries? We let the head rule the heart again, Strawberries to win."

Hurling Nation: Tough trips for big guns in Leinster

No matter how long you've deprived it of oxygen, hurling is a hardy flower, it always blooms. If we leave aside the GAAGO troubles, it's been a great week.

Hurling • 17 May 24

Shane Kingston of Cork is fouled by Kyle Hayes of Limerick

McManus hails Cork spirit as they battle past Limerick

Former Antrim hurler and RTÉ analyst Neil McManus hailed the battling spirit shown by Cork as they kept their season alive with a thrilling last-gasp victory over Limerick.

Hurling • 14 May 24

Cian Lynch alongside Peter Casey after the latter's injury

Limerick confirm Peter Casey suffered broken ankle

Limerick have confirmed that Peter Casey suffered a broken ankle in their Munster SHC victory over Tipperary and will undergo surgery in the coming days.

Hurling • 29 Apr 24