Tomás McCarthy

6 days ago | gaa.ie | Tomás McCarthy

Electric Ireland MHC Quarter-FinalWaterford 1-18 Limerick 1-14By Tomás McCarthy at FBD Semple StadiumWaterford are through to the All Ireland minor hurling semi finals for the first time in 11 years. On a bright and breezy Sunday afternoon, Cormac Spain scored 1-8 as the Déise beat Limerick for the second time this season and bounced back from their Munster final loss to Cork. It is now a total of 6-58 for the young Ballygunner attacker in this year's championship.

1 week ago | wlrfm.com | Tomás McCarthy

Waterford got off to a winning start in the All Ireland camogie championship this afternoon. The Déise defeated Kilkenny by 0-17 to 0-10 at a bright and breezy Nowlan Park. All Star attackers Niamh Rockett and Beth Carton scored thirteen points between them for Mick Boland's. Rockett was unerring from placed balls and made four big catches. She sent over six frees, two 45s and one from play. Carton hit four from play and assisted two more.

1 week ago | wlrfm.com | Tomás McCarthy

The Waterford team showed one late change as Kieran Bennett replaced the injured Iarlaith Daly. Three switches in total from the loss to Tipperary with Seán Walsh and Patrick Fitzgerald in for Dessie Hutchinson and Kevin Mahony up front. Stand-in captain Conor Prunty won the toss and chose to play with the strong wind towards the Blackrock goal. Mark Fitzgerald lined up at centre back with Tadhg De Burca switched to the wing. Cork recovered from four down to go in 13-12 up at the break.

1 week ago | wlrfm.com | Tomás McCarthy

Sport A chat with her sister Emma persuaded Aoife Murray to rejoin the Waterford ladies football panel this season. "I was watching the first few league games on the streaming and I found it extremely difficult to sit there and watch them. I didn't think I would find it that hard but I was in an absolute heap. I'm close to a lot of the girls that are still on the panel. A lot of my best friends are still there. I missed being with them and playing with them.

2 weeks ago | wlrfm.com | Tomás McCarthy

Sport The Waterford ladies football team seek their first Munster title in 23 years against Kerry on Sunday afternoon. Déise attacker Chloe Fennell would love to get her hands on a provincial medal. "It would mean so much. They don't come around that often, senior finals, we haven't been in one in six years. To get a senior Munster medal would be fantastic. My parents and all the parents have travelled all over the country to league games and to championship games.