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18 Nov 2025

Limerick ladies footballers learn 2026 Lidl National League fixtures

Limerick will play in Division 3 of the National League in 2026

Limerick ladies footballers learn 2026 Lidl National League fixtures

Deborah Murphy in action for the Limerick ladies footballers I PICTURE: Sportsfile

THE LIMERICK ladies footballers Lidl National Football League fixtures have been released for the 2026 season. Limerick begin their Division Three league campaign away to Roscommon on Sunday January 25. 

The Shannonsiders will then play at home to Antrim on February 1 and a week later on February 8 they will face Laois at home. On February 22, Limerick travel to Louth in round four of the National Football League. Patrick O'Connor's side will play their final home game of the league against Clare in a local derby on March 1. 

Limerick's final two games of the league will see them face Down on March 22 and on March 29 they will take on Fermanagh in round seven of the National Football League. The top two team after seven rounds will meet in Division Three league final on Sunday April 12. 

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Patrick O'Connor takes charge of the Limerick ladies football team for the 2026 season. Mike Quilligan and Sean Kiely have stepped down as joint-managers with Limerick ladies football team after two years in charge.

The Clare native led Kilmurry-Ibricknane to their first ever Clare senior ladies football championship title when they defeated Doora Barefield 3-8 to 1-13 in last year's county final.

Former Limerick U20 football manager Shane Kelly is the coach of the Limerick ladies football team this year. Kelly was part of the Fr Casey's backroom team last year that saw the Abbeyfeale side reach the county final in 2024 where they came up short against Adare.

Newcastle West's Kelly was a selector under Billy Lee's Limerick senior footballers and he has coached at club level across the county, previously with Gerald Griffins, St Senans and Newcastle West.

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