2000 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

2000 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

Teams	16
Champions	Patrickswell (17th title) Anthony Carmody (captain)
Runners-up	Doon
Relegated	Croom
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The 2000 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 106th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board.

Ahane were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Patrickswell at the semi-final stage. ^{[1] [2]}

On 8 October 2000, Patrickswell won the championship after a 0-16 to 0-15 defeat of Doon in the final. ^[3] It was their 17th championship title overall and their first title in three championship seasons.

Results

Relegation play-off

Bruree v Croom

13 August 2000Play-off	Bruree	4-08 - 0-16	Croom	Bruff
	S O'Connell 2-4, E Potter 1-0, D O'Keeffe 1-0, A Frawley 0-2, R Fenton 0-2.		K CRegan 0-9, P Cahill 0-2, M O'Riordan 0-1, S Lucey 0-1, H Flavin 0-1, J Cahill 0-1.

Quarter-finals

Garryspillane v Kilmallock

13 August 2000Quarter-final	Garryspillane	2-17 - 3-13	Kilmallock
	TJ Ryan 0-10, M O'Donnell 1-1, F Carroll 1-0, A Garvey 0-2, D Ryan 0-1, M O'Dea 0-1, R Sampson 0-1.		M Houlihan 0-4, P Tobin 1-0, B Hanley 1-0, J Cronin 1-0, D Clarke 0-3, P Connery 0-2, A Maguire 0-1, J Fitzgerald 0-1, B Carroll 0-1, F Stapleton 0-1.

Doon v Killeedy

13 August 2000Quarter-final	Doon	1-14 - 1-11	Killeedy	FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
	D Anderson 0-5, J O'Brien 1-0, D Stapleton 0-3, P Coleman 0-3, L Ryan 0-2, K Nolan 0-1.		D Flynn 0-8, J Magner 1-0, D Cremin 0-2, G Kelly 0-1.

Ahane v Na Piarsaigh

13 August 2000Quarter-final	Ahane	1-19 - 1-19	Na Piarsaigh	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	J Moran 1-2, O Moran 0-5, N Moran 0-4, S OO'Connor 0-3, T Herbert 0-3, J Meskell 0-2.		D Quigley 0-10, J Cormack 1-1, D Hennessy 0-3, S O'Neill 0-2, C Minihan 0-1, R Hennessy 0-1, S Laffan 0-1.	Referee: J Sexton (Bruree)

Ahane v Na Piarsaigh

19 August 2000Quarter-final replay	Ahane	1-17 - 0-05	Na Piarsaigh	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	T Herbert 0-5, N Moran 0-4, J Meskell 1-0, S O'Connor 0-3, O Moran 0-2, J Moran 0-2, C O'Reilly 0-1.		S O'Neill 0-2, D Quigley 0-2, D Quigley 0-2, S Laffan 0-1.	Referee: J Sexton (Bruree)

Patrickswell v Bruree

20 August 2000Quarter-final	Patrickswell	4-14 - 0-14	Bruree	Bruff
	P O'Grady 1-4, G Kirby 0-6, E Geary 1-2, D O'Grady 1-1, B Foley 1-0, P Carey 0-1.		S O'Connor 0-5, S McDonagh 0-4, S O'Hallroan 0-3, S Murphy 0-1, R Fenton 0-1.

Semi-finals

Doon v Garryspillane

3 September 2000Semi-final	Doon	1-16 - 1-14	Garryspillane	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	P Coleman 0-10, G McGrath 1-0, D Stapleton 0-2, E Stapleton 0-1, L Ryan 0-1, D Anderson 0-1, F Kenny 0-1.		TJ Ryan 0-9, C Hickey 1-1, F Carroll 0-2, D Ryan 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1.	Referee: S Hannon (Kildimo)

Patrickswell v Ahane

3 September 2000Semi-final	Patrickswell	2-12 - 0-11	Ahane	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	B Foley 2-2, P O'Grady 0-3, G Kirby 0-3, E Geary 0-2, T O'Brien 0-1, A Carmody 0-1.		N Moran 0-3, T Herbert 0-2, S O'Connor 0-2, M Kelly 0-1, J Meskell 0-1, J Moran 0-1, P Smith 0-1.	Referee: J Sexton (Bruree)

Final

Patrickswell v Doon

8 October 2000Final	Patrickswell	0-16 - 0-15	Doon	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	G Kirby 0-12, B Foley 0-2, D O'Grady, E Geery 0-1 each.		P Coleman 0-6, D Anderson 0-4, D Ryan, D Stapleton 0-2 each, M McKenna 0-1.

References

1. "Tempers flare as Ahane win". Irish Independent. 4 October 1999. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
2. "Foley's goals crucial". Irish Independent. 4 September 2000. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
3. "Veteran Kirby fires 'Well to final glory". Irish Independent. 9 October 2000. Retrieved 15 October 2018.