BALLYLANDERS secured their Irish Wire Products Limerick senior football status for 2026 thanks to a deserved 1-14 to 0-13 relegation final win over Na Piarsaigh at Doon on Saturday afternoon.
It was the fourth year in succession that Ballylanders retained their top flight status with a victory on the final day of the season.
Ballylanders led the play-off game 1-9 to 0-7 at half-time and while Na Piarsaigh closed to within two points of their opponents in the 58th minute, Bally' added two more points late on to secure a precious win.
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Leader Sport caught up with Ballylanders captain and goalkeeper Declan O'Connor after the game to get his reaction to the victory.
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