Seamus Hayes

Winning start for Clare ladies

*Sinead Considine was among Clare’s goal scorers. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Impressive performances at both ends of the pitch played a key role as Clare got their TG4 All-Ireland intermediate ladies football championship off to a winning start at Clones on Sunday afternoon. 

Sligo’s superior physicality too much for Clare

*Clare’s Caleb Walsh. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s involvement in the inaugural Electric Ireland All-Ireland minor tier 2 football championship preliminary quarter final ended in disappointment when they lost out to a physically stronger Sligo outfit at Cusack Park on Saturday.