Colm Kinsella
Sports Editor at Limerick Leader
@Limerick_Leader Sports Editor & Rugby Corr. Edit & produce print & digital content on rugby, GAA, soccer, racing, golf & more [email protected]
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2 days ago |
limerickleader.ie | Colm Kinsella
ACTION in the Limerick Women's and Schoolgirls Soccer League continues this week after a dramatic opening week of fixtures. DIVISION 2: On Tuesday night last, Lough Derg welcomed Murroe to Clarisford Park for the opening game of Division 2. It was a fiercely competitive clash, with both teams eager to start the season on a high. The deadlock was broken in the 34th minute when Shauna Ryan found the net for Murroe. The visitors held onto their 1-0 lead going into half-time.
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2 days ago |
limerickleader.ie | Colm Kinsella
This is a busy period for club and school rugby fixtures in Limerick KICK-OFF 2.30pm unless otherwise stated.
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3 days ago |
limerickleader.ie | Colm Kinsella
LIMERICK senior hurlers played out an exciting draw with Tipperary in their Munster senior hurling championship opening round fixture at FBD Semple Stadium on Easter Sunday. The sides finished deadlocked 2-23 each at the end of 70 pulsating minutes of hurling which produced 50 scores, including four terrific goals. Photographer Brendan Gleeson captured all the colour and excitement among Limerick supporters in Thurles. Click on 'Next' or 'Previous' for more pictures
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3 days ago |
limerickleader.ie | Colm Kinsella
THE Con and Annie Kirby Memorial Stake final took place at Limerick Greyhound Stadium on Saturday night as the 2025 renewal came to a head and the night belonged to Faypoint Ranger as he completed a clean sweep in the Classic to secure the €80,000 winner’s prize. Owned by Patricia Flanagan from Wexford, Faypoint Ranger is trained by Graham Holland who secured an impressive third win in the prestigious event in just four years.
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3 days ago |
limerickleader.ie | Colm Kinsella
MUNSTER Rugby have issued a squad injury update and have started preparations at their High Performance Centre at UL ahead of Friday night’s URC Round 16 clash against Cardiff at the Arms Park, 7.35pm, live on TG4 & Premier Sports. On the injury front following the Bulls game, tighthead prop Oli Jager is unavailable this weekend after a HIA in Saturday's URC defeat to the Bulls at Thomond Park.
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🏉 Munster Rugby confirm long-standing team manager Niall O'Donovan to depart province at the end of the season. @Shannon_RFC clubman O'Donovan has enjoyed distinguished 28-year career with Munster and Ireland teams ⤵️ #LLSport 🔴⚫️🔵 @LimkLeaderSport https://t.co/5n5WmfTMgM
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