{"id":558290,"date":"2026-07-20T01:37:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T01:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/558290\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T01:37:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T01:37:24","slug":"limerick-win-sixth-all-ireland-in-nine-years-after-commanding-win-over-galway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/558290\/","title":{"rendered":"Limerick win sixth All-Ireland in nine years after commanding win over Galway"},"content":{"rendered":"

Limerick are All-Ireland hurling champions for the 13th time.<\/p>\n

A 1-29 to 1-18 win over Galway<\/a> has secured a sixth title in nine years for John Kiely’s side.<\/p>\n

Cathal O’Neill scored 1-4 for the Munster champions, with Aidan O’Connor sending over five points.<\/p>\n

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Limerick’s Cathal O’Neill celebrates scoring a goal. Photo: Bryan Keane\/Inpho<\/p>\n

Galway’s Aaron Niland finished with 10 points with Conor Cooney hitting the net from a late penalty.<\/p>\n

Miche\u00e1l Donoghue’s side were reduced to 14 men when Ronan Glennon was sent off for a high tackle on Peter Casey in the 58th minute.<\/p>\n

A sea of green remains outside Croke Park after Limerick fans watched their team win the All-Ireland Hurling Championship.<\/p>\n

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Limerick’s manager John Kiely and Galway’s manager Miche\u00e1l Donoghue shake hands after the match. Photo: Bryan Keane\/Inpho<\/p>\n

It’s the first time they’ve brought the Liam McCarthy Cup back to the Treaty County since they lifted the trophy back in 2023.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the Tribesmen’s wait for an All-Ireland title will now stretch to nine years.<\/p>\n

However, a homecoming will take place tomorrow to celebrate reaching their first decider in eight years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Limerick are All-Ireland hurling champions for the 13th time. A 1-29 to 1-18 win over Galway has secured…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":558291,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-558290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558290\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/558291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}