Seán Finn admits Limerick cannot afford to walk disciplinary tightrope

‘You might just lose your head for that split second and you could be punished’

Limerick see off Cork to reach another Munster hurling final

First-half goals from Darragh O’Donovan and then Kyle Hayes proved crucial

Jackie Tyrrell: Tipperary need to nullify Tony Kelly threat if they’re to advance

Sheedy needs to put his best marker on Kelly and avoid mistake Waterford made

Tipperary face stiff opening test against all-conquering Limerick

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Gearóid Hegarty announced as the 2020 Hurler of the Year

Limerick win nine All Stars as Brian Fenton named as Footballer of the Year

Limerick move to a different beat as they drum home superiority at every turn

John Kiely’s side put in a staggering display of power and accuracy to seal victory

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Cian Lynch still playing central role in rise of Limerick hurling

Patrickswell star among a number of former under-21s to have shone at senior level

Jackie Tyrrell: Every corner-back is an island now

Odds stacked heavily against corner-backs like Conor Delaney in the modern game

Limerick eventually shake off Waterford to claim Munster title

Hegarty and Hayes among those who stepped up as Limerick made it back-to-back

Limerick’s ability to hit the accelerator too much for Tipp

Greater impact off the bench proves crucial in wet and windy Pairc Uí Chaoimh

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Donegal and former Armagh hurler scores 1-6 and is named Man of the Match

Tipperary backbone 2019 Hurling All Stars with seven awards

Brian Hogan, Diarmuid O’Keeffe and Lee Chin win their first awards

Champions Tipperary have 11 names on All-Star shortlist

Beaten finalists Kilkenny are next best represented with nine players nominated for an award

Kilkenny make final return as they wrap Limerick up in Codyness

The Cats were never caught by the defending champions after TJ Reid’s first-minute score

Nicky English: Tipp and Kilkenny can edge intriguing finals

Time to alternate big finals on Saturday and Sunday so fans don’t lose out

Nicky English: Limerick and Galway produce big displays to answer the sceptics

Champions have found their groove while Galway emerged unscathed from Nowlan Park

Nicky English: Hard to see out-of-sorts Cork derailing Limerick express

Munster champions’ defence needs radical surgery if they are to get back on track

Jackie Tyrrell: Battle for middle ground will decide who stands out from the crowd

The ability to win ball in this crucial area and use possession well will be key this year

Limerick grind it out against Dublin before scoring spree seals final spot

John Kiely ’s side hit 1-5 without reply at the start of the final quarter

Pat Horgan helps Cork put a halt to Limerick’s gallivanting

Rebel forward hits 1-9 as misfiring Limerick hit 17 wides in loss at Gaelic Grounds

Limerick blitz Kilkenny to make a champion statement

Scoring blitz before half-time the difference, as John Kiely’s team maintain perfect start

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Limerick sweep the boards with six All Star and both Hurlers of the Year

The county’s historic breakthrough is recognised with six first-time award winners while Galway and Cork take three each

Finn and Limerick keeping All-Ireland celebrations in check

Outstanding corner back ready to knuckle down again when new campaign beckons

All 15 of Limerick’s final starters nominated for All Star awards

Joe Canning, Cian Lynch and Pádraig Mannion to contest Hurler of the Year award

Jackie Tyrrell: Casey’s defensive masterclass key to Limerick’s triumph

The young full-back delivered in style by curbing the huge threat posed by Glynn

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Gavin Cummiskey runs the rule over John Kiely’s side after their All-Ireland win

Nicky English: Cork have the experience but resilient Limerick have real potential

It’s hard to look beyond formidable Galway in the first semi-final at headquarters

Nicky English: beating Kilkenny a major step forward for Limerick

Manner of the impressive victory will work wonders for Kiely’s up-and-coming side

Limerick march on history in breathless finale

County fight back from late goal to record first championship win over Kilkenny since 1973

Nicky English: Confident Clare have stepped up a gear

Sluggish Limerick’s momentum stalled as third game in a row perhaps took its toll

Aaron Gillane shines on league debut for Limerick

John Kiely’s side see off Laois by 10 points at the Gaelic Grounds

Forward power can tilt Under-21 final in Limerick’s favour

Munster champions have survived the tougher passage than rivals Kilkenny

Nicky English: Clare did what they had to but they will need to improve

Forwards proved decisive against Limerick but winning primary possession an issue

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Shane O’Donnell hits 2-2 as Clare book place in Munster final for first time since 2008

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