Limerick withstand Cork test to book Munster final spot

It's the Munster final up next for All-Ireland champions Limerick as a one-point win over Cork in a packed TUS Gaelic Grounds kept alive the Treaty men’s hopes of landing a fourth Liam MacCarthy Cup in-a-row, and put them into their fifth consecutive provincial final.

The sides were level at half-time – 2-12 to 0-18 – with Limerick’s goals coming through Cathal O’Neill and Seamus Flanagan before John Kiely’s men pulled away in the second half, and despite a late Cork fightback, the Shannonsiders held on to set up a Munster final showdown with the Banner in a fortnight.

Full report to follow...