Limerick's champions visit hospitals and the Gaelic Grounds homecoming sells out
August 20, 2018
The victorious Limerick hurlers - Paul Browne and Barry Hennessy - visit the children in Temple Street Children's University Hospital with the Liam McCarthy Cup this morning including nine-year-old CJ Murphy from Co. Kildare
There was great excitement in Crumlin and Temple Street Childrens Hospitals today as newly crowned All-Ireland hurling champions Limerick visited with the Liam MacCarthy Cup.
Manager John Kiely and his players took time out from their celebrations to visit patients and pose for photographs with the coveted silverware.
Next on the agenda for the Treaty County is this evening's eagerly anticipated homecoming.
Members of the Limerick team with parents and patients of Our Lady's Children's Hospital Crumlin ©INPHO/Oisin Keniry
The Gaelic Grounds is a sell-out as the county's supporters get ready to welcome home their heroes.
Captain Declan Hannon and his team-mates are due on stage at approximately 7pm.
TweetWe are so excited to be welcoming you to the Gaelic Grounds this afternoon to celebrate the homecoming of our All Ireland Winning Hurlers!
- Gaelic Grounds (@gaelic_grounds) August 20, 2018
This event is completely SOLD OUT. Please do not attempt to enter the stadium without a ticket as you will not be permitted entry.
