The homecoming was postponed from its original date of 14 September due to the bad weather.

[10][11] The All-Ireland final was broadcast live as part of GAA Beo on TG4.

Mícheál Ó Domhnaill presented the programme with analysis from John Allen and Diarmuid Lyng.

Brian Tyers was the lead commentator with Pat Fleury acting as co-commentator.

Limerick announced an unchanged team from the semi-final win against Galway for the final.