Clare 2-11
Limerick 0-5

Limerick started well in Ennis and were 0-3 to 0-1 up early on with the elements at their backs.

Clare hit their first goal through Seanie Malone on the 20 minute mark and by the interval had hit a further six unanswered points to lead by 1-7 to 0-3 at the break.

A second goal from Conor Lynch in the third quarter put the Banner 2-9 to 0-4 ahead as they eased home.

Clare now play Tipperary in the Munster semi-final on May 13.

Clare - K Roche; K Killeen, C Pyne (0-1), C O'Halloran; L Devitt, P Lillis, C Hehir (0-1); D Bohannon, S O'Donoghue; A Sweeney, N Murray, K Sexton (0-5, 3f); P McNamara, C Brennan (0-1), S Malone (1-3). Subs: C Murray for P McNamara, C Lynch (1-0) for S O'Donoghue, N McCarthy for P Lillis, M Nugent for N Murray, J Morrissey for A Sweeney, C Downes for C Hehir.

Limerick - A Murphy; D Hanley, L O'Connell, F Murphy; J Wallace, S Ivess, S Murphy; A Kerins, M Whelan; C McSweeney, M Morrissey (0-2f), E Sheehy (0-1); D Kelly, M Connolly, J Ryan. Subs: P Maher for D Hanley, A Storan (0-2) for J Ryan, C Stephenson for M Whelan, R Hayes for C McSweeney, D Corrigan for M Connolly, A White for M Morrissey.

Referee - S Mulvihill.

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