ALL ROADS lead to Croke Park this Sunday as Limerick bid to win the Liam MacCarthy cup for the third year in-a-row. From Abbeyfeale to Corbally, from Kilbehenny.
LIMERICK Senior Hurling manager John Kiely has helped launch the St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) Mid-West annual Christmas appeal. The theme of this year s appea.
Limerick have something of a crack rowing outfit about them. The metronomic precision of the strokes, the increase in pace when the cox calls for the .
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Tis the season: to reflect on the year just passed, provide some holiday reading material and, perhaps most importantly, enrage most of the hurling world with some debatable opinions.
Thus, we present to you, our 2020 hurling pecking order.
For simplicity s sake, we have grouped each county within the same tier of championship they took part it in, though the likes of Kildare, Donegal and Louth might justifiably claim they would beat some of the teams placed higher.
1. Limerick
No debate over this one. John Kiely’s Limerick juggernaut won every game they played this year to claim a second All-Ireland title in three years, matching their best ever record. They also secured back-to-back league and Munster titles. Many of their key men, such as Cian Lynch, Kyle Hayes, Tom Morrissey, Sean Finn and Aaron Gillane, are 24 or under, suggesting a green curtain could fall over the next few years.