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Limerick GAA

A famed hurling county, Limerick have won seven All-Ireland hurling titles, the last coming 30 years ago. They operate in Division 1 of the NHL under boss John Allen. The county footballers have also won two All-Irelands but both came in the 1890s. Maurice Horan is in charge of the side this year and they play in Division Four of the football league.

All-Ireland winning hurler Kyle Hayes allegedly 'kicked and punched' man lying on a street, trial hears
Limerick
Mr Hayes allegedly became “upset” that the man had spoken to two females in a nightclub he was socialising in, a court heard today
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Fewer county players will play beyond early 30s says ex-Waterford star Stephen O'Keeffe
Waterford GAA
'There are only 24 hours in the day but the amount of stuff you have to fit into that 24 hours seems to go up and up.'
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Jury sworn in as All-Ireland winning hurler Kyle Hayes to stand trial over alleged nightclub assault
Limerick
Three men are pleading not guilty to all charges against them
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Ballygunner hold off Na Piarsaigh to reach yet another Munster decider
Waterford GAA
'We couldn’t beat them for years and now we’ve turned the tables on them. I think it’s now three-all. We struggled against them; they’re a phenomenal club team.'
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Ballygunner 0-16 Na Piarsaigh 1-09 score recap and result as the Waterford side march into Munster final
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
Ballygunner won their tenth consecutive Waterford title this year before seeing off Cork champions Sarsfields at Walsh Park
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Aaron Gillane attends LGFA's TG4 All-Star awards with girlfriend Roisin Ambrose night after being named Hurler of the Year
Aaron Gillane
Gillane was named the Hurler of the Year at the PwC GAA/GPA All-Star awards banquet
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Hurler of the Year named as Aaron Gillane completes astonishing Patrickswell hat-trick
Limerick GAA
Gillane follows in the footsteps of club mates Diarmaid Byrnes and Cian Lynch to land the biggest individual honour in the game
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GAA All-Star awards winners and recap as Footballer and Hurler of the Year named
GAA
The All-Stars banquet took place in Dublin on Friday evening
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All-Star and Player of the Year nominations for football and hurling
GAA
A look at who could be the winners at the Pwc All-Star ceremony on Friday evening
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GAA fans question two calls as 2023 All-Star hurling team named
All-Ireland Hurling championship
Limerick dominate this year's All-Star team with seven awards, while Kilkenny have five representatives
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Hurling All Stars 2023 as Kilkenny's TJ Reid becomes oldest in 40 years and Limerick lead the way with seven awards
All-Ireland Hurling championship
Reid, who turns 36 today, is the oldest All Star winner in hurling since 1983, when both Noel Skehan and Frank Cummins were more senior than the Ballyhale Shamrocks man is now
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Limerick All-Ireland winner Pat Ryan wins appeal for perjury conviction
Limerick GAA
Despite admitting last March that he lied under oath before a court in October 2020, during a prosecution against him for alleged speeding, Mr Ryan left Limerick Circuit Criminal Court today with neither a conviction nor a sentence against him
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Mickey Harte's Derry to start League against Kerry - before massive clash with Tyrone
Mickey Harte
In the draft fixtures released to the counties this morning, All-Ireland champs Dublin return to Division 1 will start their Allianz League campaign with a Croke Park clash with Monaghan
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Limerick's Dan Morrissey backs giving League champions All-Ireland series berth
Limerick GAA
'It will give the League a bit more emphasis, if you win the League and you're guaranteed to be in the knockout stages'
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Limerick manager John Kiely highlights how JP McManus has 'helped out in so many different corners of society'
JP McManus
McManus has been the long-time sponsor of Limerick GAA and has seen Kiely's men win five of the last six All-Irelands
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False rumours around Limerick departure were 'draining' for Gearoid Hegarty
Limerick GAA
'My mother and my grandmother didn’t take it well at all and they were quite upset with the rumours and I suppose it’s just important for people to be aware that it’s not just the player in front of you, like.'
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Ireland's Conor Murray on the All Blacks' form: 'I won't fall into that trap'
Rugby Union
The Limerick man, who has loved 'Zombie' booming out around the World Cup stadia at the final whistle, has a real desire to make Saturday only the latest special night at the Stade de France in these finals, not the last one.
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Five of the top rugby and GAA crossovers
Rugby World Cup 2023
As rugby fever takes hold ahead of Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand, Tadhg Furlong and Jimmy O’Brien, both included in the matchday 23, have strong GAA credentials from their native Wexford and Kildare respectively.
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John Kiely rubberstamped for 2024 season with Limerick as Caroline Currid's departure is confirmed
Limerick GAA
Currid has been involved in each of the five All-Irelands won under Kiely’s watch and was drafted back after stepping away for the 2019 season, with numerous players speaking of her contribution in glowing terms.
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Limerick hurlers dealt significant blow as key member of backroom team steps away from role
Limerick GAA
Caroline Currid has been involved for each of Limerick’s five All-Irelands since 2018, having left a trail of success in several other counties prior to that
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GAA club pours cold water on Under 14 warm weather training camp reports
Limerick GAA
Na Piarsaigh came out publicly as they distanced themselves from reports that an Under 14 team would travel to Portugal for a warm weather training camp.
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Limerick dominate PwC All Star and Hurler of the Year nominations as Diarmaid Byrnes eyes history
Limerick GAA
Byrnes, who won the award last year, will bid to become the first to claim it in successive seasons having become the top-scoring defender in Championship history this year.
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Four-in-a-row Limerick hurling manager calls for overhaul of Leaving Cert and doesn't rule out move to politics
Leaving Certificate
John Kiely also blasted cyber bullying saying it is a major problem for schools
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Keith Earls says that Ireland can claim Zombie anthem as they follow Limerick hurlers' winning ways
Ireland rugby union team
"We will be looking to go deep if we reach our standards"
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