The Limerick side haven’t prevailed in Munster since 2017.
The Na Piarsaigh team before Sunday's final. Image: James Crombie/INPHO ANTHONY NASH SAYS Na Piarsaigh are playing like a team “that are hoping to end up in Croke Park” following their Limerick SHC final success last weekend.
The ‘Gunner face Kilruane MacDonaghs in the Munster club quarter-finals, with the winners taking on Na Piarsaigh in the semi-finals.Nash has been impressed with Na Piarsaigh’s form this season as they’ve been posted by the return of brothers Mike and Peter Casey from injury. “I know they got the goals near the end but I still felt there was a slight gap there between Na Piarsaigh.“Not writing off Kilruane, but everyone is probably looking at Ballygunner and Na Piarsaigh . Celebrations were muted. In a way they go, ‘Right, that’s step one of the journey done.’
“Anything less is a disappointing year. If Ballygunner or Na Piarsaigh lose in Munster, that’s a disappointing year. It’s the same for St Thomas’ in Galway too.”really like? Rare insights on sport's biggest names from the writers who know them best. Listen to Behind the Lines podcast.Nash was highly impressed with Na Piarsaigh’s dismissal of Kilmallock in last Sunday’s county final.
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