Contests for top positions on Clare GAA Executive
*Photograph: John Mangan With activity on the domestic playing fields drawing to a close, attention is switching to boardroom activities and, more specifically to the upcoming Clare GAA convention.
O’Gorman Cup final promises to be lively affair
*Colm O’Brien of St Breckans. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Two Clare football clubs whose adult championship season ended in disappointment will seek to return to winning ways on this Saturday at Shanahan-McNamara park in Doonbeg.
Amalgamation advance to U21A semi-final after penalty drama
*Gearoid O’Grady scored a goal for the winners. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill It took a penalty shootout to determine who would face Ennistymon in the Clare U21A football semi-finals.
Ballygunner a deflating ending to positive year for Ballyea
*Brandon O’Connell is put under pressure by Billy O’Keeffe. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill No complaints were voiced by Ballyea manager, Robbie Hogan as his side exited the Munster club championship at the quarter-final stage.
Avenue Utd & Ennis Town advance to last 32 of FAI Junior Cup
It was a great weekend for Clare soccer as two of the league’s premier sides advanced to round 4 of the FAI Junior cup when recording impressive away victories.
Mulqueen scoops golfer of the year award at Dromoland
Denis Mulqueen has been named as Dromoland Golf Club’s golfer of the year.
Little expected to separate Truagh/Clonlara & Scariff/Ogonelloe in final replay
Clare camogie followers are still talking about the excitement the drawn county senior final generated two weeks ago and all are confident that this Saturday’s replay will result in another hugely exciting contest.
Shannon Town, Avenue & Ennis Town power on in Munster Junior Cup
*Brian Monaghan was on the scoresheet and had one assist for Shannon Town. Photograph: Natasha Barton MUNSTER Junior Cup victories were recorded by Shannon Town, Ennis Town and Avenue Utd over the weekend.
St Joseph’s make Harty Cup history as St Flannan’s bow out
There was mixed luck for two Clare schools as the race for the Dr. Harty cup continued this Wednesday afternoon.
Burren Gaels’ brave effort just fails
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Clare intermediate ladies football champions Burren Gaels put up a great display against favourites Valley Rovers from Cork in the Munster championship quarter final on Saturday but, in the end the visitors prevailed by three points.
