- Bohs and Bruff are victorious in tonight’s AIL derby games
- Joey is back as Munster head for testing 80 minutes in France
- Draws for the Junior and Senior Schools Cup are made in Cork
- Abbeyfeale hoping to secure precious points against Crosshaven
- The day Richmond player Murty King played with his overcoat on
- Brave Thomond snatch losing bonus point with late penalty kick
- JJ Hanrahan outstanding as Munster take important pool points
- Richmond march through to the Junior Challenge Cup decider
- Young Munster fail to get AIL points from their visit to Temple Hill today
- Munster will have to be cautious after high penalty rate stats reported
- Garryowen’s late score snatches thrilling victory from jaws of defeat
- Johann van Graan makes two changes for game against Castres
- Richmond seeking cup final place v Newcastle West on Saturday
- Schools derby at Markets Field will remember Dudley and Sean
- Frank Quinn weighs up the prospects of the European hopefuls
- Munster agree contract extensions with 12 of their current squad
- Denis’s new history book highlights the funny side of Limerick rugby
- The Patie O’Connor Cup returns to Newcastle West in thriller
- Bruff show great character to go into challenging place in AIL 2C
- Richmond and Newcastle West victorious in local derby games
- Garryowen move up 1A table, defeat for Shannon in All-Ireland League
- Old Crescent get welcome home victory under Rosbrien light
- Eight-try Munster march on with sparkling victory over Edinburgh
- Two exciting derby games highlight of an exciting week-end of Junior rugby
- Munster’s internationals return for game against Edinburgh
- Greg O’Shea and Jack Daly on Irish 7s international squad in Dubai
- Joe Schmidt’s plan to retire from coaching will be Ireland’s loss
- Exit Joe Schmidt, enter Andy Farrell as IRFU plan for the future
- Newcastle West send out clear message of intent to league leaders
- Munster leave it late to snatch bonus point win over Zebre in Italy
- Defeat for Shannon today at the hands of in-form Dublin University
- Ireland finish autumn international season with blistering victory
- Garryowen win bragging rights and gain welcome league points
- Murray, Ronan O’Mahony, Farrell, Oliver all back for Munster
- Decent representation for Munster as Ireland name side against USA
- ‘Ginger’ McLoughlin inducted to Rugby Writers’ Hall of Fame
- Newcastle West and Richmond determined to improve placings
- Surprise defeat for Richmond: Abbeyfeale and Newcastle West win
- Ireland create history with their first win on Irish soil over All Blacks
- Students’ late rally deprives Shannon of ‘Seconds’ victory
- UL Bohemian well represented as Irish women name team for USA tie
- Val McDermott of Old Crescent is awarded try of the month for October
- Limerick clubs will seek welcome points in Junior League One
- Injured Henshaw and Murray are out of the Guinness Series
- Grassroot clubs will benefit from the recent IRFU land deal announced today
- Thriller in Jim Slattery Park sees Richmond snatch cup victory
- Wins for Old Crescent, UL Bohs and Bruff in AIL today: Thomond beaten
- Off-pace Irish do just enough to see off the fighting Pumas
- Munster A will travel to play the New England Free Jacks in April
- Ireland team named to face Argentina in Guinness Series opener
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Bohs and Bruff are victorious in tonight’s AIL derby games
THERE were wins for UL Bohemian and Bruff in tonight’s derby games. Bohs held on in the final stages for a...
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Just the one predictable change for Munster against Castres
THE Munster team, with Joe Carbery back at ten, has been named for Saturday’s Champions Cup clash away to French champions...
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Limerick schools will make bold bids for cup glory in 2019
(Above, schools players make a colourful picture at the draw) LOCAL schools will be in action at senior and junior levels...
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Chance for chasers Richmond to edge closer to Clonmel
IT’S back to the Munster Junior League next Sunday with Richmond, Newcastle West, Abbeyfeale (pictured) and Galbally all in action. After...
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Denis O'Shaughnessy recalls rugby fun in Limerick in 'Bygone Days'
LOCAL historian and writer, Denis O’Shaughnessy, has just published his latest book on Limerick of the past and included are many...
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Thomond will have to re-group for next trip to Bruff
By Aidan Corr Fitzgerald Park AIL 2C: Thomond 20, Tullamore 27 FITZGERALD Park had its usual quota of die-hards who braved...
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Munster do the business but fourth try evades them
Heineken Champions Cup: Munster 30, Castres 5 THE coach was happy, the fans were happy and no doubt the players will...
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Richmond surprise Newcastle West in Challenge Cup semi-final
Munster Junior Clubs Challenge Cup: Richmond 20, Newcastle West 10 PLAYED in difficult conditions in Richmond Park last night, the home...
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Mixed fortunes for Limerick clubs in All-Ireland League
(Bruff, pictured, got a losing bonus point today in Malahide) AFTER the excitement of last night’s game in Dooradooyle in AIL...
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Castres will see Thomond Park visit as 'chance of a lifetime'
WHEN Dougie Howlett told a packed Thomond Park before the start of the Munster v Gloucester game in October that he...
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Shannon throw away 11-point lead in dramatic Dooradoyle finish
All-Ireland League, 1A: Garryowen 30, Shannon 29 IF it was high drama and real old fashioned Limerick derby rugby you were...
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Joey Carbery and CJ Stander back for Castres game
AS Munster name their match-day squad for Sunday’s Champions Cup pool game against French side Castres Olympique at Thomond Park, they...
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Richmond will have to 'up' their game in cup semi-final
RICHMOND Park is sure to draw a big crowd next Saturday night (kick-off 7pm) when Newcastle West visit the Canal Bank...
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Local charity will benefit from Markets Field schools showpiece
THE Markets Field will be the venue for the annual Schools Derby game between Crescent College Comprehensive and St. Munchins College....
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Frank predicts the eight for European Cup quarter finals
IT’S early days but our contributor Frank Quinn is sticking his neck out with this Heineken European Champions Cup prediction: The...
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Munster agree extended contracts with 12 of their players
MUNSTER Rugby and the IRFU have concluded extended contracts with a number of their squad. Nine of the 12 players are...
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Bygone Days a 'must' for wit-loving local rugby fans
LOCAL historian and writer, Denis O’Shaughnessy, has just published his latest book on Limerick of the past and included are many...
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Treble reward for Newcastle West as they beat neighbours
By Tim Mulcahy Newcastle West 24, Abbeyfeale 15: ON a wet and windy afternoon in Culllinagh this local derby served up...
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Determined Bruff move up to second spot in AIL 2C
(Bruff players show their respect for their former club captain and secretary, Tom McCarthy who died recently, before yesterday’s game against...
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'Double-up' league and cup win for Newcastle West in thriller
(St Mary’s out-half Alan Kiely lining up his successful conversion attempt today in Grove Island) By Aidan Corr DERBY day today...
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Bohs and Bruff are victorious in tonight’s AIL derby games
THERE were wins for UL Bohemian and Bruff in tonight’s derby games. Bohs held on in the final stages...
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Joey is back as Munster head for testing 80 minutes in France
THE Munster team, with Joe Carbery back at ten, has been named for Saturday’s Champions Cup clash away to...
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Draws for the Junior and Senior Schools Cup are made in Cork
(Above, schools players make a colourful picture at the draw) LOCAL schools will be in action at senior and...
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Abbeyfeale hoping to secure precious points against Crosshaven
IT’S back to the Munster Junior League next Sunday with Richmond, Newcastle West, Abbeyfeale (pictured) and Galbally all in...
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The day Richmond player Murty King played with his overcoat on
LOCAL historian and writer, Denis O’Shaughnessy, has just published his latest book on Limerick of the past and included...
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Brave Thomond snatch losing bonus point with late penalty kick
By Aidan Corr Fitzgerald Park AIL 2C: Thomond 20, Tullamore 27 FITZGERALD Park had its usual quota of die-hards...
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JJ Hanrahan outstanding as Munster take important pool points
Heineken Champions Cup: Munster 30, Castres 5 THE coach was happy, the fans were happy and no doubt the...
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Richmond march through to the Junior Challenge Cup decider
Munster Junior Clubs Challenge Cup: Richmond 20, Newcastle West 10 PLAYED in difficult conditions in Richmond Park last night,...
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Young Munster fail to get AIL points from their visit to Temple Hill today
(Bruff, pictured, got a losing bonus point today in Malahide) AFTER the excitement of last night’s game in Dooradooyle...
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Munster will have to be cautious after high penalty rate stats reported
WHEN Dougie Howlett told a packed Thomond Park before the start of the Munster v Gloucester game in October...
