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Aaron Gillane and Limerick came unstuck against Dublin

Moran: Treaty missed Currid's emotional disengagement

Former Limerick hurler Niall Moran believes the absence of sports psychologist Caroline Currid from the Treaty set-up in 2025 was costly in their shock All-Ireland quarter-final loss to Dublin on Saturday.

Hurling • 15 hrs

Limerick goalkeeper Josh Ryan celebrates scoring a two-pointer from a free late in the second half

'It's our time' says Limerick semi-final hero Ryan

Limerick goalkeeper Josh Ryan hailed their victory over Wicklow in today's Tailteann Cup semi-final as a massive step forward for the county, having overcome a huge personal battle to be part of it.

Football • 22 Jun

Limerick will play in their first Tailteann Cup final

Limerick come from seven down to reach Tailteann final

Limerick are just one more win away from Tailteann Cup success and a golden ticket to the 2026 All-Ireland SFC after a remarkable semi-final win at Croke Park.

Football • 22 Jun

Limerick boss John Kiely (L) congratulates Dublin manager Niall Ó Ceallacháin after the game

Kiely: Today Dublin should be the story, not Limerick

Limerick manager John Kiely has said that the post-mortem of their shock All-Ireland quarter-final defeat must not ignore the brilliance of a Dublin side who rocked the championship despite playing with a man less for over 55 minutes.

Hurling • 22 Jun

John Hetherton celebrates after scoring his side's first goal

Dublin earn famous win over Limerick to book semi spot

Dublin pulled off a shock win over Limerick at Croke Park with a 2-24 to 0-18 victory to advance to the All-Ireland SHC semi-finals.

Hurling • 21 Jun

All-Ireland SHC: Dublin and Tipp progress to semis

Fourteen-man Dublin stunned Limerick at Croke Park, while Tipperary joined them in the semi-finals, beating Galway at the Gaelic Grounds.

Hurling • 21 Jun

Galway and Tipperary are set for the latest chapter in their rivalry

All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals: All You Need to Know

Six becomes four in the race for Liam as the All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals take centre stage on Saturday.

Hurling • 20 Jun

Limerick will be keen to bounce back after agonisingly losing out on the Munster title to Cork

Tyrrell: Limerick aura 'eroded' but still at high level

Jackie Tyrrell feels Limerick's aura may have "slowly eroded" but that an All-Ireland Hurling semi-final match-up with Kilkenny would be good fixture for both teams, provided John Kiely's side emerge victorious from Saturday's quarter-final against Dublin at Croke Park.

Hurling • 19 Jun

Limerick's Emmett Rigter sends over a point

Superb Naughton leads Limerick into last four

Limerick have reached the semi-finals of the Tailteann Cup for the first time following a 4-21 to 2-19 victory over Wexford at the TUS Gaelic Grounds.

Football • 16 Jun

Cork goalkeeper Patrick Collins and Limerick goalkeeper Nickie Quaid during the penalty shootout that decided the Munster hurling final

Shootout stink this silly season's storm in a teacup

Until penalties decided the Munster hurling final, it was looking like this inter-county GAA championship season might slip past without a cause célèbre to spark the easily outraged, writes Eoin Ryan.

Hurling • 12 Jun

James Owens officiated during the extra-time period

Cummins: Limerick-Cork timekeeping was spot on

There was much debate as to the amount of time added on at the end of normal time and then extra time during the Munster hurling final, but Brendan Cummins felt the officials got it right at the TUS Gaelic Grounds.

Hurling • 09 Jun

Cork's Séamus Harnedy (R) in action against Diarmaid Byrnes of Limerick during the Munster final

Harnedy: Cork hadn't become a bad team overnight

Séamus Harnedy believes Cork never bought into the hype after their league triumph so were able to rebuild their confidence ahead of turning the tables on Limerick in stunning fashion.

Hurling • 08 Jun

Tempers frayed at the half-time whistle in Limerick

Cork's Saturday-night fight all right for Ryan

Cork manager Pat Ryan seemed to have Elton John's classic 'Saturday night's alright for fighting' in mind as he praised his team's desire in turning a 16-point round-robin loss into a historic penalty-shootout Munster SHC title victory.

Hurling • 08 Jun

Declan Hannon reacts after his missed penalty

Kiely: Limerick loss not on penalty-takers

Limerick manager John Kiely said his side's defeat was not on the three players who missed penalties in the shootout as they finally surrendered their Munster crown against Cork at TUS Gaelic Grounds

Hurling • 08 Jun

Cork seize Munster crown with historic shootout triumph

Cork spoiled the seven-in-a row party in Limerick, winning their first Munster hurling title in seven years after a historic penalty-shootout success.

Hurling • 08 Jun

Munster SHC final: Cork dethrone Limerick on penalties

Live updates from the 2025 Munster final at the TUS Gaelic Grounds, where Limerick go for seven-in-a-row against league champions Cork

Hurling • 07 Jun

Limerick captain Declan Hannon celebrates with team-mates, including Aaron Gillane, Gearóid Hegarty, Conor Boylan, Dan Morrissey and Cian Lynch after retaining the Mick Mackey cup in 2024

The joy of six - Limerick's Munster final triumphs

As Limerick stand on the brink of another feat never achieved before in Munster hurling – seven senior titles in a row - we look back at their six final wins.

Hurling • 07 Jun

Cork's Ciarán Joyce attempts to block Tom Morrissey of Limerick in last month's Munster meeting

Cork need divine display to deny Treaty seventh heaven

Injury-hit Cork will need a huge improvement on their last meeting with Limerick if they are to deny the hosts a record-extending seventh Munster SHC title in a row, writes Eoin Ryan.

Hurling • 07 Jun

Galway goalkeeper Darach Fahy had been hit with a suspension

Teams: Galway name Fahy, O'Connor to start for Treaty

Aidan O'Connor will make his first championship start for Limerick in Saturday's Munster SHC final against Cork.

Hurling • 06 Jun

Brendan Cummins believes Darragh Fitzgibbon (R) will have William O'Donoghue (L) for company on Saturday

Cummins: Cork must reshuffle to skip dentist chair pain

Tipperary legend Brendan Cummins believes Cork must adopt a more pragmatic approach if they are to dramatically turn the tables on Limerick and win a first Munster title since 2018.

Hurling • 05 Jun

'The Rebels have an abundance of talent in their forward division but they don't have that out-and-out dog who will win the dirty ball and pop it out to the shooters'

Cork must take down towering pillars of Lynch and Hayes

For Cork to have chance of dethroning Limerick as Munster champions, they simply have to curb the influence of Cian Lynch and Kyle Hayes, writes Shane McGrath.

Hurling • 04 Jun

John Kiely was in reflective mood as he looked back on his trophy-laden Limerick career to date

Kiely: 'All I expected in '17 was a goodbye phone call'

Two days out from another Munster decider and John Kiely's side are targeting an extraordinary seven in-a-row.

Hurling • 05 Jun

'Do I think putting four teams out is going to improve it? I don't'

'Embrace the jeopardy' - Kiely rejects call for change

Limerick manager John Kiely rejects the idea that four counties should be allowed progress from the Munster championship, saying it would "diminish" the importance of the games

Hurling • 30 May

Clare salvage some season pride against Treaty

Clare earned their first win of the 2025 Munster Senior Hurling Championship after seeing off Limerick on a 3-20 to 0-24 scoreline at the TUS Gaelic Grounds.

Hurling • 25 May

Yvonne Lee was among the picks of the day for winning side Limerick

Limerick retain Munster SFC 'B' title

Limerick retained their TG4 Munster Senior B Football Championship title in a highly entertaining game against Clare in Mallow.

Womens Football • 25 May

Limerick Gaa

Moran: Treaty missed Currid's emotional disengagement

'It's our time' says Limerick semi-final hero Ryan

Limerick come from seven down to reach Tailteann final

Kiely: Today Dublin should be the story, not Limerick

Dublin earn famous win over Limerick to book semi spot

All-Ireland SHC: Dublin and Tipp progress to semis

All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals: All You Need to Know

Tyrrell: Limerick aura 'eroded' but still at high level

Superb Naughton leads Limerick into last four

Shootout stink this silly season's storm in a teacup

Cummins: Limerick-Cork timekeeping was spot on

Harnedy: Cork hadn't become a bad team overnight

Cork's Saturday-night fight all right for Ryan

Kiely: Limerick loss not on penalty-takers

Cork seize Munster crown with historic shootout triumph

Munster SHC final: Cork dethrone Limerick on penalties

The joy of six - Limerick's Munster final triumphs

Cork need divine display to deny Treaty seventh heaven

Teams: Galway name Fahy, O'Connor to start for Treaty

Cummins: Cork must reshuffle to skip dentist chair pain

Cork must take down towering pillars of Lynch and Hayes

Kiely: 'All I expected in '17 was a goodbye phone call'

'Embrace the jeopardy' - Kiely rejects call for change

Clare salvage some season pride against Treaty

Limerick retain Munster SFC 'B' title