Ruthless Kerry finish off Clare’s U20 campaign
*Luke Pyne was Clare’s best player. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s U20 footballers were blown away by Kerry in a dead-rubber provincial tie with the Kingdom already through to the Munster final.
St Flannan’s pick up Munster rugby title with win over Nenagh CBS
St Flannan’s brought their A game in defeating a well-fancied St Josephs Nenagh CBS 32-20 in the O’Brien Cup final. Although this is only St Flannan’s second year in existence, they wanted to right the wrongs of last year’s final against Hamilton’s High School, Bandon where they were beaten by a last-minute penalty. Nenagh – …
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Brickhill Rosie records first career win
A FIRST career success was recorded by Brickhill Rosie in Galway much to the delight of her Clare owners.
Paradise prevails by more than dashboard light for Miltown’s Meade
*Hughie Keleghan Chairman of the WGOBA makes the presentation to Sean Meade of Miltown Malbay after Paradise Gomez won the Stake Final MILTOWN MALBAY’s Sean Meade was in paradise on Saturday night or rather celebratory form in Galway following the success of Paradise Gomez.
Surprise orange fire warning for Clare
By Paddy O’Reilly Surprising reports of an orange fire warning has been issued for county Clare as forest and farm owners in county Clare warned of ‘extreme fire warning’ which will remain in place for all of county Clare until midday on Monday the 7th of April. People are being urged to be vigilant …
Growing all year around with Clare Garden Festival
Clare Garden Festival wants to inspire everyone to grow their own food all year around by extending the season of growing vegetables in our garden. The popular festival returns for the 11th year to Ennis Showgrounds as usual on the last Sunday in April, the 27th of April this year. The festival will be back …
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Exclusive: Bruce Springsteen to headline Scariff Harbour Festival
THE Clare Echo can exclusively reveal that American music legend Bruce Springsteen has been added to the line-up for the Scariff Harbour Festival 2025. The shock move comes five years after the New Jersey native reportedly spent a number of months in an East Clare AirBnB and developed a grá for the area. ‘The Boss’ …
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Life & times of distinguished celticist & professor O’Looney recalled in new book
*Brian O’Looney. THE LIFE and times of an Ennistymon native who was a distinguished celticist and professor will be recalled at the launch of a book.
Coláiste outclassed by Ballieborough in All-Ireland decider
*Kate Jones of Coláiste Muire Ennis in action against Asha Connolly of Bailieborough Community School during the Lidl LGFA PPS All-Ireland Senior C final match between Bailieborough Community School of Cavan and Coláiste Muire of Clare at Geraldine Park in Athy, Kildare. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile COLÁISTE MUIRE’s efforts to claim All-Ireland glory came …
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Lohan says Clare’s attitude has been off for some of league games
*Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s attitude to date in 2025 has not been at the level needed for inter-county hurling, manager Brian Lohan has said.