Parish off to a flyer in minor leagues
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield were the big winners from the opening weekend of GAA action for 2022 when completing an Under 17 double in the Minor Hurling and Football Leagues.
‘Massive’ for Clare to end winless streak says Lohan
*Clare manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COLLECTING their first win of the 2022 Allianz National Hurling League was a “massive” result for Clare’s senior hurlers, manager Brian Lohan admitted.
Kelly & Duggan return to Clare colours in first league win of 2022
*Tony Kelly chipped in with 2-12 of Clare’s 4-20. Photograph: Martin Connolly Well worth the wait as Clare caught fire in the final quarter to soar to their first victory of this year’s National Hurling League in Bord Na Mona O’Connor Park, Tullamore this afternoon.
‘The fairytale is over’ says Scanlan as Scariff/Ogonnelloe fight for All-Ireland spot
Mairead Scanlan keeps the ball from Aoife McGrath. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Mairead Scanlan has been leading the line for Scariff-Ogonnelloe since the amalgamation’s permanent inception a decade ago.
Clare open a new joint account with camogie leagues to begin
An exciting new chapter for Clare Camogie begins in earnest this weekend when both the senior and junior sides take to the field in the opening round of the National Camogie Leagues.
Scariff/Ogonnelloe know the last step of the journey is the toughest
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill There have been references to Croke Park from the outset of David Sullivan’s first year in charge but that lofty objective was certainly tested when the reality of life bit in the early part of 2021.
St Joseph’s Tulla claim Harty Cup title
St Joseph’s Tulla 0-17 Ardscoil Rís 0-14 St Joseph’s Tulla’s sheer momentum proved unstoppable as they soared to a first ever Harty Cup title at the expense of Ardscoil Rís in the TUS Gaelic Grounds this afternoon.
Hurley hopeful Corofin’s run will result in seamless return to senior ranks
*Cilléin Mullins bursts past Stefan Okunbar. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography COROFIN manager, Douglas Hurley is hopeful his side’s run to the Munster intermediate final will lead to a positive return to the senior ranks for the club.
Gaeils blow away stern Corofin challenge
*Corofin’s Ross Hayes and Diarmuid Cahill compete with Na Gaeil duo Diarmuid O’Connor and Enda O’Connor. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Corofin’s remarkable run finally ground to a decisive halt in Mallow this afternoon after being overpowered by breakthrough Munster Intermediate Club champions Na Gaeil.
Future is bright for Éire Óg maintains Madden
Éire Óg manager, Paul Madden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill In a year where Éire Óg were crowned Clare SFC champions, winning manager Paul Madden reflected on the end of their campaign by expressing his confidence for their future.