23 October 2016; Diarmaid Byrnes of Patrickswell celebrates with the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Barry Foley of Patrickswell in action against Josh Adams of Ballybrown during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Kevin O’Brien of Patrickswell celebrates after scoring his side’s first goal during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Kevin O’Brien of Patrickswell celebrates after scoring his side’s first goal during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Ross Griffin of Ballybrown in action against Barry Foley of Patrickswell during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Cian Lynch of Patrickswell in action against Josh Adams, left, and Richie Kenny of Ballybrown during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Cian Lynch of Patrickswell in action against Ross Griffin of Ballybrown during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Kevin O’Brien of Patrickswell shoots to score his side’s first goal during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Cian Lynch of Patrickswell in action against Ross Griffin of Ballybrown during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Aaron Gillane of Patrickswell in action against Des Kenny of Ballybrown during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Patrickswell manager Gary Kirby during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Ballybrown manager Evan Loftus during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Alex Maher, aged 8, from the CBS Pipe Band before the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Patrickswell captain Thomas O’Brien lifts the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Patrickswell captain Thomas O’Brien lifts the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Patrickswell captain Thomas O’Brien lifts the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Nigel Foley and Lar Considine of Patrickswell celebrate with the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Diarmaid Byrnes and Kevin O’Brien of Patrickswell celebrate with the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Patrickswell goalkeeper Brian Murray jumps in for the team photo with the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; The Patrickswell squad celebrate with the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Diarmaid Byrnes of Patrickswell celebrates with former Limerick manager Richie Bennis and his grandson Riain Bennis, aged 3, with the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Diarmaid Byrnes of Patrickswell celebrates with his father Niall Byrnes after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Patrickswell players Lar Considine, Cian Lynch, Kelvin Lynch and Andrew Carroll celebrate after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Patrickswell players, from left to right, Andrew Carroll, Aaron Gillane, Peter Harty, Stephen Dunworth, James Carrig, and Darragh Ahern, front, celebrate after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Thomas O’Brien and Kevin O’Brien of Patrickswell, along with James Fitzgerald, aged 12, celebrate with the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Mikey Kiely of Ballybrown in action against Kevin O’Brien of Patrickswell during the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Diarmaid Byrnes and Aaron Gillane of Patrickswell celebrate after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Diarmaid Byrnes of Patrickswell celebrates with the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Brothers Cian Lynch and Kelvin Lynch of Patrickswell celebrate after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Patrickswell players observe a minute’s silence in memory of the late Munster Rugby head coach Anthony Foley before the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Patrickswell players celebrate with the cup after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
23 October 2016; Andrew Carroll of Patrickswell celebrates after the Limerick County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final between Ballybrown and Patrickswell at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile
ACTION from Patrickswell’s 19th County Senior hurling title win, secured following a 1-26 to 1-7 win over Ballybrown yesterday afternoon at the Gaelic Grounds. The win means that Patrickswell are now joint top of the club roll of honour with Ahane and will face Glen Rovers of Cork in the Munster Club championship.
SCORERS: Patrickswell: Aaron Gillane 0-7 (5frees), Diarmaid Byrnes 0-6 (5frees), Cian Lynch 0-3, Kevin O’Brien 1-0, Jack Kelleher, Lar Considine and Seanie O’Brien 0-2 each, Mark Carmody and Barry Foley 0-1 each. Ballybrown: Alan O’Connor 0-4 (3frees), Stephen Foster 1-1, Kyle Loftus and Lee Doolan 0-2 each.
PATRICKSWELL: Brian Murray; Thomas Nolan, James Mann, Neil Carmody; Mark Carmody, Diarmaid Byrnes, Nigel Foley; Jack Kelleher, Barry Foley; Aaron Gillane, Seanie O’Brien, Cian Lynch; Lar Considine, Kevin O’Brien, Thomas O’Brien. Subs: John Flynn for Thomas Nolan (55mins), Andrew Carroll for Seanie O’Brien (55mins), Peter Harty for Lar Considine (55mins), Keith Dundon for Neil Carmody (57mins), David Woulfe for Kevin O’Brien (57mins).
BALLYBROWN: Cian Hedderman; Luke Doran, Mikey Kiely, Stephen O’Reilly; Josh Adams, Richie Kenny, Des Kenny; Shane Kenny, Stephen Foster; Bryan Griffin, Lee Doolan, Ross Griffin; David Hall, Kyle Loftus, Alan O’Connor. Subs: Mark Sheehan for David Hall (40mins), Andrew Cliffe for Lee Doolan (40mins), James Hall for Ross Griffin (48mins), David Hartnett for Josh Adams (54mins).