Paraic McMahon, Author at Clare Echo

Éire Óg eliminate Feakle to set up Sixmilebridge rematch

Éire Óg have advanced to the semi-finals of the Clare SHC and set up a rematch with Sixmilebridge after overcoming Feakle.

Less than 5 new COVID-19 cases in Clare

By Paraic McMahon

An increase in COVID-19 cases has been recorded in Co Clare for the tenth day in succession.

Dalo the man that led a missing person back to Clare after 81 long years

By Paraic McMahon

1995 was a life-changing time for 15 Clare bachelors who had the distinction of lining out in September of that year and driving their county to a second ever All-Ireland SHC title.

O’Grady adapts to socially distanced celebrations

By Paraic McMahon

Newmarket Celtic are an ageing team but their determination has not faded as the years have progressed, full-back David O’Grady pointed out following their latest success.

Ruthless Tubber dispose of Doora/Barefield

By Paraic McMahon

A momentum-fuelled Tubber blitzed St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield with five timely goals to power through to their third Intermediate Hurling Final in four years.

Shannon Hibs given the green light for action to resume after member tests positive for COVID-19

By Paraic McMahon

A Clare soccer club has announced that one of its members have tested positive for COVID-19.

On Friday evening, Shannon Hibernians confirmed that an adult player who is a member of the club tested positive for COVID-19 last weekend.

All footballing activities in the club were suspended as a precautionary measure. Personnel including players and management that had been in contact with the confirmed case have been tested and returned negative results.

After receiving advice from the HSE, Shannon Hibs have been given the go-ahead to return to action on Saturday.

“We have been in regular contact with the player, he’s having his good days (and his) bad days. Everyone at Shannon Hibs wishes him a speedy recovery,” a club statement read.