Captains from Ahane and Newcastle West camogie clubs that will contest the Limerick senior cup championship final | PICTURE: SkyView Photography
FINAL spots have been booked in the Limerick Camogie Championship after a dramatic weekend of semi-final results across all the grades.
In the Limerick Senior Cup semi-finals Ahane secured a narrow two-point victory over Bruff to book their spot in the final in two weeks time. This was Bruff's first loss of the entire championship with Ahane securing the tough 1-12 to 2-7 win in the semi.
Newcastle West powered home another significant victory in the championship with a 1-19 to 1-7 win over Na Piarsaigh in the opposing semi-final.
This now sets up an incredibly exciting cup final between Ahane and Newcastle West set for Saturday, October 12 at 4pm in Cappamore.
One of the most dramatic results of the semi-finals came from the Senior Plate game between Monaleen and Adare, with neither side able to the winning score after regular and extra-time. This lead to the game to go to 45's. With the light fading Adare overcame their opponents after an incredible battle eventually winning out 4-2 on 45's.
Killeedy will play Adare in the Senior Plate final on Sunday, October 13 in Templeglantine at 1pm, after a tight 0-16 to 2-7 victory over Crecora in their semi-final last Saturday.
After unfortunately losing their respective semi-finals Monaleen and Crecora will battle it out in the relegation final on Sunday, October 13 at 11am in Cappamore.
In the Gerald Griffins Intermediate Cup semi-finals Croagh/Kilfinny continued on their impressive winning streak after topping group one. They overcame Templeglantine by three goals, 3-7 to 0-7, to move onto the Intermediate Cup final.
They will face Granagh-Ballingarry in this year's final which will act as a double header with the Senior Cup final on October 12 at 1:15pm in Cappamore. Granagh-Ballingarry came out victors over Patrickswell, 2-9 to 1-10 in their semi-final over the weekend.
Cappamore received a bye into the final of the Intermediate plate final as Murroe-Boher took on Gallbally for a spot in the final. Murroe-Boher came out on top, 1-7 to 1-3, to move on to the plate final.
The Intermediate plate final will take place on Sunday, October 13 at 11am, venue to be confirmed. The loser of this match will play in the Intermediate Relegation Final on Sunday, October 27 at 11am.The Waste Ward Junior A and B championships are still in the group stages with round four taking place over the weekend.
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