Clare have overcome the challenge of a stern Offaly in Round 2 of the All-Ireland SFC qualifier series. Clare 1-18 Offaly 2-14 Venue: O’Connor Park, Tullamore A late Kevin Hartnett insurance point sealed the win for Clare, it was fitting given the effort the Meelick man has gone through to make himself available to wear …
Kerry collected their forty seventh Munster minor football championship at the expense of Clare. Kerry 3-21 Clare 1-07 Venue: Páirc Uí Chaoimh There was a considerable difference between the sides as Kerry claimed their sixth Munster minor title in a row. With twenty seven minutes gone in this final, all six of Kerry’s forwards plus …
David Reidy has been cleared to play in next weekend’s Munster senior hurling final. He successfully appealed the one game suspension that was handed down following his dismissal against Limerick in Cusack Park following an altercation with Diarmuid Byrnes. The Éire Óg man requested a hearing and the Central Hearings Committee found “the infraction not …
Clare and Offaly go head to head in round two of the qualifiers as part of the All Ireland SFC tomorrow afternoon. Both Colm Collins and Paul Rouse have announced their starting teams ahead of the 1:30pm clash in Tullamore. Rouse succeeded Stephen Wallace as manager of Offaly in dramatic circumstances after the County Board …
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Clare have been knocked out of the U20 Munster football championship with a four point defeat to Cork. Cork 1-16 Clare 0-15 Venue: Pairc Uí Rinn Coming away from Cork with a win is never easy but a strong start to the contest from Seamus Clancy’s charges gave life to this belief. They built up …
Colm Collins has unveiled his starting fifteen for Clare’s Round 2 All-Ireland SFC qualifier with Offaly. It shows just one change from the side that suffered a twenty two point defeat to Kerry in the Munster championship at the beginning of June. Conall Ó hÁiniféin was a late replacement for his clubmate Eimhin Courtney for …
There will be a contest for the post of Chairman in the Clare District Soccer League at Monday’s AGM. Current chairman, Oliver Fitzpatrick has been nominated by eleven clubs while Shannon Olympic, Lifford and Shannon Hibs have put forward Fixtures Secretary Donal Kirby for the position. Kirby is not seeking re-election to his present role …
All online and store allocated tickets for the Munster senior hurling final between Clare and Cork have now sold out. Clubs in the county still have their distribution of tickets. Members will be able to order from their club but most already have their request in. Centra and SuperValu shops in Clare had queues out …
David Reidy and Donal Moloney will have their appeals heard tomorrow (Saturday) in Croke Park to see if their suspensions will be lifted in time for the Munster Final against Cork on July 1st. Éire Óg’s Reidy was shown a straight red card in Sunday’s eleven point win over Limerick. Referee James Owens dismissed him …
Clare’s starting fifteen for their opening game in the U20 Munster football championship has been named. Seamus Clancy’s side for Friday’s semi-final with Cork has been handed and includes several members of Colm Collins’ extended panel. Éire Óg’s Gavin Cooney is ineligible having played senior championship this year. Jayme O’Sullivan and Dermot Coughlan were two …