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Video: Brilliant Scenes As Limerick Welcomes Home Andy Lee

Gary Reilly
By Gary Reilly
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A title defence against Billy Joe Saunders in Thomond, it would just be the icing on the cake. All of Ireland is rightly proud of Andy Lee but he is a son of Limerick first and foremost and they certainly welcomed him home with open arms today. Lee stepped off the plane in Shannon and, after his mum Anne got a chance to give him a hug, it was time for the rest of the city to show just how delighted they were with his new status as a world champion.

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Here's some great pictures of the day courtesy of Sportsfile.

Thankfully, Andrew Carey was on hand to ensure those of us who couldn't make it in person got a chance to soak up the atmosphere.

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