Clare 1-09 Limerick 1-13:Limerick await either Cork or Kerry in the Munster football final after a four-point win over Clare at Cusack Park.
Stephen Lavin got Mickey Ned O’Sullivan’s men off to the best possible start ith a goal after four minutes.
Limerick quickly tagged on another three points for a six point lead but Clare refused wilt.
A Gary Brennan goal helped them back into the game and the teams went in level at 1-7 apiece at the break.
Clare could only manage two points after the break, however, as Limerick scored six to book their spot in their first provincial final for six years.