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Limerick senior football vice-captain Barry Coleman, PICTURE: Sportsfile
THE LIMERICK senior footballers are set to discover their Tailteann Cup opponents this week. The Tailteann Cup draw will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30pm and can be watched live on GAA.ie and the GAA’s YouTube channel.
Limerick are second seeds alongside Sligo, Laois and Wexford.
Seed 1: Kildare, Offaly, Westmeath Fermanagh
Seed 2: Sligo, Laois, Limerick, Wexford
Seed 3: Antrim, Leitrim, Wicklow, Carlow
Seed 4: Tipperary, Longford, London, Waterford
The Shannonsiders will be drawn with a team from Seed 1, Seed 3 and Seed 4 in their group. Limerick's place in the Tailteann Cup was confirmed when they suffered 0-24 to 0-13 defeat to Cork in the Munster SFC quarter-final.
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The Tailteann Cup consists of teams from Division 3 and 4, Westmeath who were relegated from Division 2 and teams who didn't reach their provincial finals.
Teams that finish top of their groups will advance directly into the quarter-finals. The four teams that finish second along with the three third-placed teams with the best record and New York compete in the preliminary quarter-finals.
Jimmy Lee's side will be looking to build on their impressive during the Allianz Football League. Limerick were crowned Division 4 champions earlier this year.
In the last two years, Limerick have reached the quarter-finals in the Tailteann Cup.
Tailteann Cup fixtures:
May 10-11: Round 1: Seed 1 v Seed 3; Seed 2 v Seed 4
May 17-18: Round 2: Seed 3 v Seed 2; Seed 4 v Seed 1
May 31 - June 1: Round 3: Seed 1 v Seed 2; Seed 3 v Seed 4 (Neutral)
June 7-8: Preliminary Quarter-Finals
June 14-15: Quarter-Finals
June 21-22: Semi-Finals
Saturday July 12: Final
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