Stories from Limerick · Ireland

Limerick secured a victory over Clare with a final score of 2-26 to 1-17. Tony Kelly scored a penalty goal in the 61st minute. Limerick dominated positional battles and maximized periods of control throughout the match. Clare struggled to establish dominance during the game. Limerick defeated Clare in Ennis with a final score of 2-30 to 1-18. The victory represents a 15-point win for Limerick. Goalkeeper Nicky Quaid stated the team was delighted with the response following their previous loss.

Munster Rugby has announced that 32-year-old back row forward Jack O'Donhoe has signed a one-year contract extension. O'Donhoe has regularly captained the province over the past eight years.

Residents in a town within Limerick, Ireland, are facing significant water supply disruptions during a period of intense heat. The outage has left many households without running water on one of the hottest days of the year. Local authorities are monitoring the situation as the heatwave continues to impact the region. These homes must now be connected to the town supply, a project estimated to cost approximately 8 million. Ratepayers have expressed concerns regarding the fairness of the 8 million cost for only 130 households. The move follows issues regarding the responsibility of maintaining water standards under new regulations.