Páraic McMahon, Author at Clare Echo

Scariff based Irish Seed Savers & X-PO in Kilnaboy celebrated in new book

A SCARIFF SOCIAL enterprise working to conserve Ireland’s plant genetic resources has been celebrated in a new book.

Clare SHC Final Expert Preview – Tomás Kelly

*Tomás Kelly celebrating St Joseph’s Tulla’s Harty Cup win over Ard Scoil Rís. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COUNTY FINALS ARE OFTEN won by “the supporting cast” and that is likely to be the case in Sunday’s eagerly awaited clash between Ballyea and Éire Óg, Harty Cup winning coach Tomás Kelly maintained.

The Parish prevail in extra time over Tulla to seal senior return

By Páraic McMahon

*St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield celebrate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST JOSEPH’S DOORA/BAREFIELD stood tallest in extra time to seal their return to the senior ranks.

Amy applauds desire & mentality of Scariff/Ogonnelloe side as they record back to back titles

By Páraic McMahon

*Amy Barrett gets a block to Eimear Kelly’s shot. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill VICTORIOUS SCARIFF/OGONNELLOE captain, Amy Barrett has hailed the hunger and resilience of the East Clare side after they recorded back to back senior championships.

Clare SHC Final Expert Preview – Eibhear Quilligan

By Páraic McMahon

*Clare goalkeeper, Eibhear Quilligan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE GOALKEEPER, Eibhear Quilligan has said match-ups in Sunday’s senior hurling final are “going to be really intriguing” while pinpointing the middle third as the area where the game will be won and lost.

Kilmihil ‘a very confusing place for pedestrians’

By Páraic McMahon

KILMIHIL has been described as “a very confusing place for a pedestrian”.

Clare SHC Final Expert Preview – Fergal Lynch

By Páraic McMahon

*Fergal Lynch. FORMER CLARE hurler, Fergal Lynch believes a win for Éire Óg’s senior hurlers would be invaluable in boosting the promotion of hurling in the county town.