‘We expected to do better but we didn’t’ – Lohan
*Brian Lohan looks on during Saturday’s loss to Tipperary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE are “completely dependent” on other results to save their season, manager Brian Lohan has acknowledged.
Crusheen, Clonlara, Bridge & Blues claim Clare Cup quarter-final spots with Inamona & Kilmaley close behind
*Aidan McCarthy hit 0-9 as Inagh/Kilnamona edged towards a quarter-final spot. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. QUARTER-FINAL places in the Clare Cup have been secured by Crusheen, Sixmilebridge, Clonlara and Newmarket-on-Fergus while Aidan McCarthy’s return to Inagh/Kilnamona strengthened their push for the knockout stages.
Ennis Golf Club charity tournament raises €2.7k to fund new Cahercalla transport bus
Pictured presenting the cheque to Ms. Marie Connolly and Ms. Sheryl Knowles of (Cahercalla Community Care) are Captain John Coleman and Lady Captain Mary Curley. THERE was an excellent turnout of over 200 golfers over the Easter weekend to play in Ennis Golf Club’s 18 hole and 9 hole competitions in aid of Cahercalla Community Care.
Coughlans, Slattery & Minogue in All-Ireland semi-final action
*Leah Minogue. CROKE PARK will host the semi-finals of all adult GAA Handball competitions this weekend with plenty of Clare interest.
Hayes hopeful for Clare minors to issue response in Daryl Darcy Cup rematch with Tipp
*Photograph: James Downes CLARE’s minor footballers are keen to issue a response when they vie to win the Daryl Darcy Cup this Monday evening.
Sixmilebridge & Clonlara hold top spots following fifth round of Clare Cup
*Sixmilebridge’s Alex Morey in possession. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SIXMILEBRIDGE and Clonlara are in top position of the Clare Cup following the fifth round of the hurling league played across the May Bank Holiday weekend.
Football connections between Clare & Kerry run deep
*David Clifford takes on Manus Doherty. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s interest in Kerry football is almost as old as the Gaelic Athletic Association itself.
Doora/Barefield, Lissycasey & Éire Óg sit top of Cusack Cup
*Lissycasey’s Cian Meaney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ST JOSEPH’s Doora/Barefield, Lissycasey and Éire Óg lead the way for honours in the Cusack Cup with Kilrush Shamrocks and Clondegad both managed by Kilmurry Ibrickane men pushing for promotion from the Garry Cup alongside St Breckan’s and Doonbeg.
69 teams show huge support for Clare football golf classic
Sixty nine teams supported the Art Data Centres (Tom McNamara) sponsored Clare football golf classic at Woodstock on Thursday and Friday last.
Clare minors miss out on Munster final place after falling to Waterford
*Clare’s Ian O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s minor hurlers have missed out on a fourth consecutive Munster final appearance after conceding 1-4 without reply in the final moments of Friday’s clash with Waterford.