Bricks & Parish to square off again in league final
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography KILMURRY IBRICKANE and St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield will meet in a repeat of last year’s championship and league final on Monday in the Division 1 league final.
Clare’s Easter Resurrection sees them secure a draw with Cork
*David Reidy gets away from Robert Downey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. DOWN by twelve points at half time, Clare’s senior hurlers had their own Easter Rising to rescue a draw against Cork and indeed were unlucky not to claim a memorable victory.
Traffic restrictions in place in Ennis for Clare vs Cork Munster championship clash
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TRAFFIC restrictions are to be implemented in parts of Ennis today (Sunday) with the staging of the Munster senior hurling championship first round between Clare and Cork.
160 students take flight in school band spectacular at Shannon Airport
*Photograph: Eamon Ward. OVER 160 primary school students from Clare and Limerick took to the stage at Shannon Airport for a musical school band spectacular that had passengers and staff on their toes in the terminal building.
Spaces for biodiversity competition returns in Galway
Left to Right: Director of Services Patrick Greene, Environmental Awareness Officer Fergal Cushen, Assistant Staff Officer Diarmaid Ó Nualláin, Waste Enforcement Officer David Walsh, Deputy Mayor of the City of Galway, Cllr. Niall Mc Nelis SPACES for Biodiversity Competition will return for a second year, Galway City Council have announced.
Imbalance of GP cover flagged in Clare as HSE say active efforts ongoing to secure permanent service in Newmarket-on-Fergus
*Photograph: John Mangan HSE OFFICIALS have said they are ‘actively working’ on plans to secure a permanent GP for the village of Newmarket-on-Fergus while a Clare TD has criticised the imbalance of GP cover in the county.
Clare footballers through to Munster final for third year running
*Alan Sweeney leads the charge for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers are through to the Munster final for the third year running after overcoming Tipperary in a drab semi-final.
Ryan Taylor reveling in ‘unbelievable Cusack Park championship clashes’
*Robert Downey chases Ryan Taylor. Photograph: Ruth Griffin MUNSTER CHAMPIONSHIP games in Cusack Park are “unbelievable” and the encounters that Ryan Taylor most looks forward to all year.
Excitement levels rising for Con & Ann Kirby memorial final
EXCITEMENT levels at Limerick Greyhound Stadium are brewing up, as the prestigious Con and Ann Kirby Memorial Final takes centre stage this Saturday night.
New rules, new management but Sweeney serving as a constant fixture in Clare defence
*Clare defender Alan Sweeney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. BETWEEN management, the backroom team and rules there’s a lot of newness regarding Clare football but wing-back Alan Sweeney is remaining a constant amidst the changes.