A Tale of Two Teams 1983
WHEN LIMERICK FC ALMOST UPSET REAL MADRID | SIT DOWN AND SHUT UP
by Andrew Martin 13:50 17 SEP 2021 The day was Wednesday, September 17th, 1980. ‘Upside Down’ by Diana Ross was the U.S. number one. David Lynch’s The Elephant Man was one of the most-watched films of the year, and the mighty Limerick City FC hosted Real Madrid in the European Cup. On the 41st anniversary of […]
First Edition Limerick Publications: Irish Soccer, Sept 1980
Limerick Island Swim 2021
On Saturday 4th of Sep 2021 in Limerick Ireland the Island Swim will take place with 280 swimmers registered it will be the biggest swim to be held in the west of Ireland. This is a charity where 100% of the money raised will go to local charities and clubs. Come out and support this […]
A Limerick ‘Finger Lickin” Good Team from the 70s – Can You Name Them?
Mind the gap. Saracens: 15 – Munster: 6
Another loss to this star-studded team but the gap seems to be narrowing if you compare this result to the previous semi-final meetings (32-16 in Coventry in April and 26-10 in the Aviva two years previously). It is disappointing not to have shared the spoils 5-5 from the head-to-head. Instead the defending champions have the […]
Until the final whistle… Munster: 10 – Saracens: 3
Posted by Gayl – WestTerraceView: The crowd had started to make their way to the exits when the ball was kicked out of play after eighty minutes before we realised that the game was not yet over. Foul play had to be reviewed as the players were no doubt wishing they could head for shelter. […]
Limerick Four Ball wins Clare Ultimate Golf Challenge
A Four Ball comprising members from Adare and Rathbane Golf Clubs in County Limerick has won the 5th annual Clare Ultimate Golf Challenge, the final of which was held at Dromoland Castle Golf & Country Club on Thursday (6 November). Bart Moylan, Alphonsus Franklin, Fred Hofker and Pat Newman were crowned champions after scoring a […]