First final date for St Senan's

Limerick SF Semi-finals: Little-fancied St Senan's qualified for their first county senior football final when they mastered…

Limerick SF Semi-finals: Little-fancied St Senan's qualified for their first county senior football final when they mastered Drom-Broadford 1-7 to 1-4 at Newcastle West.

Their hero was teenager Ian Ryan, who scored 1-3 from play - his goal arriving on 23 minutes. Drom, who had county star Jason Stokes shown a straight red card, were behind 1-3 to 0-2 at the interval.

In the other semi-final, Fr Casey's of Abbeyfeale saw off the challenge of Adare 0-11 to 0-9. Adare were 0-7 to 0-6 in front at the interval, but allowed Martin Scannell, John Lenihan and Robert Browne to turn the tide in favour of the west Limerick side in a lively second half.

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St Senan's: I Ryan 1-3; A Lane, M Fitzgerald, J Hanlon, P Ryan (free) 0-1 each; Drom-Broadford: M Reidy 0-4 (one free); S Buckley 1-0. Fr Casey's: M Scannell 0-5 (four frees); D O'Connor 0-3; J Lenihan, T Gleeson, R Browne 0-1 each; Adare: C Fitzgerald 0-5 (2 frees); P Lavin 0-2; D Sexton, N Mulvihill 0-1 each.