Thomond Park
# thomond-park - Friday 3 May, 2013
22 signs you’re a sports fan from Limerick
Whose the bigger legend – The Claw or The Bull?
# thomond-park - Monday 15 April, 2013
Paul O’Connell to escape citing after kicking Kearney in the head
Munster breathe a sigh of relief after Pro12 officials find that O’Connell actions were not intentional.
# thomond-park - Saturday 13 April, 2013
As it happened: Munster v Leinster, RaboDirect Pro12
Brian O’Driscoll and Paul O’Connell sought victory and were hoping to impress the watching Lions coach.
“Simon Zebo was a great loss to Cork hurling, let me tell you”
The Munster winger’s former mentor at Blackrock ‘Rockies’ reflects on a young playmaker who was ‘a natural leader’.
Column: Hell for leather rivalry has driven Irish rugby for over a decade
“The people you want to lose least to are the people you know best,” says Shane Byrne.
Munster v Leinster: 3 key battles that will decide the bragging rights
Warren Gatland and his coaching crew will be at Thomond Park to witness the interprovincial clash.
# thomond-park - Friday 12 April, 2013
Clane RFC members embark on 170km fundraising run to Thomond Park
30 club members set off from Kildare early this morning and hope to arrive in Limerick in time for Munster vs. Leinster.
It’s Paul O’Connell versus Brian O’Driscoll, 18 months in the making
The Pro12 clash between Munster and Leinster will be the first time the Irish rugby legends will have shared the same pitch for 18 months.
# thomond-park - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
Strauss looking to deliver knock-out blow to Munster’s Pro12 hopes
The Ireland international is hoping to finish an injury-interrupted with silverware but Paul O’Connell may have something to say about it.
# thomond-park - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
Rob Penney finally getting the respect his Munster achievements deserve – Greg Feek
The Leinster scrum coach believes his fellow Kiwi is benefitting from embracing his side’s battling qualities.
# thomond-park - Sunday 24 March, 2013
Ireland near top of world’s list for stadium capacity
Only one country has more seats in its stadiums, proportionate to its population, than Ireland. Can you guess who?
# thomond-park - Sunday 10 March, 2013
Limerick claim point off Cork City on return to big time
Six goals in six League of Ireland games this weekend. Welcome back.
# thomond-park - Friday 22 February, 2013
Power rankings: Irish sports grounds
Were does your team’s stadium rank?
# thomond-park - Saturday 19 January, 2013
Interview: O’Gara’s loss is Keatley’s gain
The 25-year-old gets a rare chance at outhalf in the Heineken Cup as Munster take on Racing Metro at Thomond Park tomorrow.
# thomond-park - Saturday 12 January, 2013
Taylor won’t rush as he lays out Limerick vision
Stuart Taylor is ready to hit the ground running as he prepares for Limerick’s first season back in the Premier Division.
# thomond-park - Friday 11 January, 2013
Limerick hope Taylor will be perfect fit
Stuart Taylor held his first press conference as Limerick FC’s new manager today.
O’Gara gets the nod for 4-try mission to Murrayfield
Munster coach Rob Penney has named a strong team for the Sunday clash with Edinburgh.
# thomond-park - Saturday 29 December, 2012
As it happened: Munster v Ulster, RaboDirect Pro12
Would the Ulster juggernaut come grinding to a halt, or carry over into 2013?
Inter-pro: 3 key battles to decide Munster v Ulster
Ulster’s team selection has left them vulnerable at Thomond Park this evening.
# thomond-park - Friday 28 December, 2012
Pro12 team news: Gilroy and Marshall the leading lights in weakened Ulster XV
The entire 23-man squad travelling to Thomond Park tomorrow is Irish-qualified.
# thomond-park - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
Brandywell date as Sligo begin title defence
The fixture list for the 2013 Airtricity League Premier Division season was announced this afternoon — and the champions are at Derry City.
# thomond-park - Thursday 13 December, 2012
Heineken Cup: Du Preez wants sluggish Munster to get out of third gear
The lineout gambit worked a treat. If Munster can fix their scrum a follow-up victory awaits.
# thomond-park - Monday 10 December, 2012
Ding dong the ref is gone: Gauzère replaced for Munster v Saracens
The French referee managed to alienate everyone within a 370-mile radius of Thomond Park on Saturday.
Exiles: McCall backs Saracens to right the wrongs of Thomond showdown
The former Ulster coach is confident his side can progress to the Heineken Cup quarter-finals.
# thomond-park - Sunday 9 December, 2012
Bonus point for Saracens could prove very important says Borthwick
Munster were clearly the better side against their English opponents but conceded a late penalty.
James Coughlan is good enough to play for Ireland – Rob Penney
Somebody get down to Bear and tell Jamie Heaslip.
# thomond-park - Saturday 8 December, 2012
Heart and soul sees Munster home and leaves Saracens ‘spewing’
Rob Penney brought out some old-school superlatives to praise his victorious side.
Munster v Saracens: 3 key battles to decide the outcome
Rob Penney’s side are in Thomond Park tonight, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe.
# thomond-park - Friday 7 December, 2012
Heineken Cup cheat sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s European rugby action
Our four provinces are facing into a pivotal fortnight of the season, here’s all you need to know.
Earls and O’Callaghan named in Munster side to face Saracens
There are no huge surprises in the selection for the Irish side’s pivotal Heineken Cup tie.
# thomond-park - Thursday 6 December, 2012
No shortage of Munster leaders, says Ryan
The lock says that Rob Penney has created an environment where more are able to stand up and be counted.
# thomond-park - Wednesday 28 November, 2012
It’s impossible for Kidney to ignore young Ulster stars – Ian Humphreys
The London Irish out-half has predicted bright international futures for his former teammates.
Bruce Springsteen playing Limerick, Cork and Belfast next year
He’ll be bringing live music back to Pairc Uí Chaoimh.
# thomond-park - Monday 19 November, 2012
‘I’d have them challenging for the Premier Division straight away’ – Roddy in for the Limerick job
The ex-Monaghan United manager is keen to take the reigns of the First Division champions.
Connacht blow as Muldoon damages knee ligaments
The back-row was stretchered off early in the second half of Ireland’s win against Fiji on Saturday.
It’s a new time for Irish rugby declares Kidney as Argentina test looms
‘It certainly makes going to work easier on Monday when you’ve got a win,’ remarked the Irish coach.
# thomond-park - Sunday 18 November, 2012
‘They did the jersey proud’ – Heaslip praises emerging Irish stars
The captain expressed his satisfaction at shutting down the Fijians in the 53-0 win.
# thomond-park - Saturday 17 November, 2012
Kidney happy with selection headache after stunning displays by McFadden and Gilroy
The Ulster winger ran in three tries while his wing colleague chipped in with a double.
November tests: Elder statesman Hurley eyes Test spot as he prepares for Fiji challenge
He may be only 28-years-old but the Munster fullback is the experienced head in the Irish backline today.


























































