Kate O’Connor wore a bit of a ‘meh’ expression after winning bronze, but we jumped for joy
Plus: We probably saw more of Michael Lyster in summer than we did our own families
Limerick GAA
Seán Ryan’s late goal sends Wexford up to Division Two after dramatic last-gasp win over Westmeath
Division Three round-up: Model County will join Down in Division Two after taking winner-takes-all battle at Wexford Park
National League: Limerick and Cork win to set up Division 1A final – as it happened
Tipperary and Kilkenny played out a free-scoring win in Thurles
Limerick fall asleep at the wheel and just hold off Galway in frantic endgame
Limerick were 11 points up at the start of the second half before Tribesmen stormed back into encounter
Weekend’s hurling league fixtures, permutations, throw-in times and TV details, including Limerick v Galway
High-scoring Dublin likely to book a place in Division 1B decider against Clare
Down seal return to Division 2, Wexford and Westmeath set up final-round showdown
Pat Havern to the fore in win over Sligo
Hurling League permutations: Suspense builds as Limerick, Cork and Galway vie for top-two finish
Kilkenny may need to beat Tipperary to avoid relegation
Limerick win the prequel as Cork continue to audition for the blockbusters to come
Aidan O’Connor continues to impress at centre forward as Limerick see off Cork with second-half scoring spree
Weekend’s hurling league fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Limerick v Cork
Tipperary look to get back to winning ways in Waterford
NFL Division Three: Wexford back in promotion race after impressive win over Sligo
Down to be promoted to Division Two after fifth straight win
Limerick cruise to comfortable win over Offaly
Defeat returns Offaly to Division 1B, but county left with plenty of positives upon which to build
Weekend’s hurling league fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Kilkenny v Cork
Limerick poised to heap extra misery on Offaly
NFL Division 3: Down and Westmeath stick to promotion track with comprehensive wins
Sendings off aid both Sligo and Clare to fourth round home victories
Liam Cahill laments Tipperary’s lack of first-half fight in Limerick defeat
All-Ireland champions thoroughly outclassed as Shannonsiders shoot the lights out at Semple Stadium
For Tipperary’s Liam Cahill, Limerick are the ultimate bogey team
In his managerial career with Waterford and Tipperary, Liam Cahill has beaten Limerick just once in 12 attempts
Weekend’s hurling league fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Tipperary v Limerick
Kilkenny’s game against Waterford has the appearance of a relegation playoff
Division Three roundup: Clare get promotion bid back on track to deepen Fermanagh’s woe
Down continue perfect league start despite late fright from Westmeath
Cathal O’Neill leads terrific UL to Fitzgibbon Cup success
Tipperary’s Darragh McCarthy also stars as UL complete Sigerson and Fitzgibbon double for 2026
Declan Hannon lauds return of key figure in Limerick’s last five All-Ireland triumphs
‘It’s an amazing record,’ said the former Treaty skipper of performance psychologist Caroline Currid
National Hurling League: Limerick beat Kilkenny after Aaron Gillane stunner – as it happened
Waterford beat Offaly by six points, Clare thrash Down
Limerick make no mistake this time around as they take down Kilkenny in a real tussle
The accurate free-taking of Aidan O’Connor and five points from play from Peter Casey key to victory at the Gaelic Grounds
Late rally gets Waterford over the line against Limerick
Déise respond after off-colour performance against Cork
‘There’s no way of buttering it up. Limerick hurlers are back in the pack’
Is the sun about to set on Limerick’s empire or are they still in contention for 2026?
‘Liam would love to fix that’: Tipp aim for elusive NHL title as All-Ireland champions
Defeat in 2017 final to Galway is furthest Tipp have travelled in league as champions since 1965
Declan Hannon: ‘I’ll be interested to see how Limerick bounce back’
The most decorated hurling captain of all time is coming to terms with intercounty retirement
NFL Division Three: Clare, Down and Westmeath expected to battle for promotion
At the other end of the table, Laois, Limerick and Wexford could find it tricky
Tipperary hurlers reminded us why the past is more powerful than the future
Groundwork for a remarkable All-Ireland triumph was laid when Liam Cahill least expected it
Conor Murray: I’d compare Leinster’s dip to the Limerick hurlers. Both will come good again
It is hard to keep going back to the well after a lot of success
Club football round-up: Scotstown and Newbridge semi-final abandoned due to pitch conditions
Kilcoo will play the winners of refixed game in Ulster decider; Dingle and St Finbarr’s to contest Munster final after comfortable wins
Football round-up: Conor McAteer leads Newbridge attack against Madden to reach Ulster Club semi-final
Maigh Cuilinn through to Connacht semi-final; Ballina Stephenites defeat North London Shamrocks; Erne Gaels advance to the Ulster semi-final
‘The sessions are like a maths exam’: Managing the club-intercounty training balance
The pattern of elite clubs looking for managers and coaches with intercounty experience is ingrained now – but at what point does playing for your local side stop being fun?
Plans to seed Munster Senior Football Championship draw deferred for one year
Move to seed teams based on National League rankings caused considerable kickback in the province
Denis Walsh: Joining an intercounty set-up is the biggest gamble any GAA player can take
All over the country there are players who feel chewed up and spat out
Ballygunner keep up dominance over Limerick sides as strong finish sees off Na Piarsaigh
Waterford side suffer fright after going behind for the first time in the game with eight minutes remaining
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