The Irish Times

Joe Canning: I loved having a chip on the shoulder, I wanted it

Writing off Limerick after the league campaign will have motivated them even more

Fri Apr 22 2022 - 06:00

Four-goal Limerick blast past Offaly for first league win

All-Ireland champions named 12 players who started 2021 championship final on Sunday

Sun Mar 20 2022 - 16:10

No dead rubber in Cusack Park as Limerick strike late for the draw

All-Ireland champions left needing late rescuing despite leading for much of the contest

Sun Mar 06 2022 - 17:54

Séamus Hickey on why Limerick aren’t dirty but do stray over the line

Fitzgibbon Cup has become a finishing school for Limerick’s up-and-coming hurlers

Fri Feb 18 2022 - 09:09

Awesome Limerick reach new heights as they complete back-to-back triumphs

Champions unleash barrage of first-half scores to leave outclassed Cork shell-shocked

Mon Aug 23 2021 - 06:00

Nicky English: Cian Lynch on course to become one of the greatest hurlers ever

Staying afloat in the face of Limerick’s sheer physicality was just too much to ask for

Mon Aug 23 2021 - 06:00

‘You want your best performance to be in an All-Ireland final’

Final flourish proves fitting reward for Limerick’s ravenous work-rate and hunger

Mon Aug 23 2021 - 01:00

Limerick v Cork: Throw-in times, TV details and team news

Champions can retain their title in what has the makings of a fascinating encounter

Sat Aug 21 2021 - 06:00

All-Ireland hurling final: Jackie Tyrrell’s Limerick pen pics

Talent wherever you look in this Limerick squad as they look to lift Liam again

Fri Aug 20 2021 - 21:09

Stephen O’Byrnes: Limerick fans not used to luxuriating in greatness

‘However cautious we might tend to be, we just cannot deny what we see before our eyes’

Thu Aug 19 2021 - 06:00

Nicky English: Limerick, Cork and Waterford the leading proponents of new orthodoxy

More traditional style of hurling perfected by Kilkenny’s great teams has been eclipsed

Sun Aug 15 2021 - 08:00

Relentless and ruthless Limerick grind Waterford to smithereens at Croke Park

Defending All-Ireland champions show they have lost none of their hunger

Sat Aug 07 2021 - 19:50

Classic ‘game of two halves’ leaves Hegarty and Limerick steeled for semi-final test

Incredible Munster final turnaround leaves champions looking a formidable proposition

Thu Aug 05 2021 - 06:00

Limerick see off Cork to reach another Munster hurling final

First-half goals from Darragh O’Donovan and then Kyle Hayes proved crucial

Sat Jul 03 2021 - 21:52

Hurling league previews: Throw-in times, TV details and verdicts

Limerick experiment as they look to end poor league campaign on a high against Cork

Sat Jun 05 2021 - 06:00

Jackie Tyrrell: Limerick need to become a moving target to keep the chasing pack at bay

The champions have the manager and players to go back-to-back but they still have to evolve

Fri Jun 04 2021 - 06:00

Tipperary face stiff opening test against all-conquering Limerick

Allianz Hurling League weekend previews

Sat May 08 2021 - 06:00

Minor failings and a football breakthrough: the making of Gearóid Hegarty

Limerick’s 2020 Hurler of the Year reflects on a game of inches with his dad Ger

Mon Feb 22 2021 - 06:00

Gearóid Hegarty’s All-Ireland hurling final: ‘It was like an out-of-body experience’

The PwC Player of the Month on tweeting and his man-of-the-match turn for Limerick

Thu Jan 14 2021 - 06:00

Limerick move to a different beat as they drum home superiority at every turn

John Kiely’s side put in a staggering display of power and accuracy to seal victory

Mon Dec 14 2020 - 09:21

Limerick player-by-player guide: Jackie Tyrrell

All-Ireland hurling final 2020

Fri Dec 11 2020 - 21:19

Jackie Tyrrell: All-Ireland final heroes often come out of left field

Limerick have the edge but Waterford might well find a match-winner of their own

Fri Dec 11 2020 - 07:27

Cian Lynch still playing central role in rise of Limerick hurling

Patrickswell star among a number of former under-21s to have shone at senior level

Thu Dec 10 2020 - 06:34

Limerick’s ability to hit the accelerator too much for Tipp

Greater impact off the bench proves crucial in wet and windy Pairc Uí Chaoimh

Sun Nov 01 2020 - 20:50

Jackie Tyrrell: We’ve got the championship back. But where’s the physicality?

In the eerie quietness of the stadium, the players will have to generate their own intensity

Fri Oct 30 2020 - 06:00

Limerick’s warning loud and clear despite the eerie silence in Thurles

Kelly’s inspirational display for Clare in vain as Kiely’s men rack up impressive 36 points

Mon Oct 26 2020 - 06:00

Nicky English: Extra game will improve both Dublin and already formidable Limerick

Will the lack of crowds and accompanying tension lead to open, high-scoring games?

Mon Oct 26 2020 - 06:00

Nicky English: Unique season will bring unique set of challenges

A Limerick team of all the talents have a winning hand while Clare lack ball-winners

Sat Oct 24 2020 - 06:00

Jackie Tyrrell: Winter is here and a machine-gun Championship awaits

The games will come thick and fast and the weather will be a test of skill and endurance

Fri Oct 23 2020 - 06:00

Limerick swept away by sheer force of Kilkenny’s Cody-ness

Kilkenny unleash tidal wave of manic intensity for 11th successive semi-final win

Mon Jul 29 2019 - 06:00

Kilkenny make final return as they wrap Limerick up in Codyness

The Cats were never caught by the defending champions after TJ Reid’s first-minute score

Sat Jul 27 2019 - 20:54

Limerick send out imperious statement of intent as Tipperary filleted

John Kiely’s young team tear apart Tipperary’s attacking apparatus in momentous performance

Sun Jun 30 2019 - 18:01

Nicky English: Tipp and Kilkenny can edge intriguing finals

Time to alternate big finals on Saturday and Sunday so fans don’t lose out

Sun Jun 30 2019 - 13:31

Nicky English: Maher’s injury takes gloss off Tipp’s shadow boxing win

Galway’s exit the big surprise following two brilliant final round-robin clashes in Leinster

Mon Jun 17 2019 - 06:00