Nash & Millane exit All-Ireland championships while O’Neill wins Munster final
*Darren O’Neill There was disappointment for both Diarmaid Nash and Caitriona Millane in the All-Ireland senior singles handball championships last weekend.
Clare drop down to Division 1B
*Ciara Grogan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A nine-point loss to Cork at Páirc Ui Rinn on Saturday means that Clare will play in Division 1B next season.
Clonlara & Newmarket-on-Fergus victorious in second round of Clare Cup
*Aidan Moriarty hit four points for Clonlara. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COUNTY CHAMPIONS Clonlara have picked up their first win of the FutureTicketing Clare Cup while a second victory has been achieved by Newmarket-on-Fergus.
Consecutive Clare Cup wins for Inamona, Feakle, Doora/Barefield & Clarecastle
*Steven Conway is chased by Gerry O’Grady. Photograph: Ruth Griffin CLOONEY/QUIN and Wolfe Tones have recorded their first wins of the Clare Cup while back to back wins were secured by Inagh/Kilnamona, Feakle, St. Joseph’s Doora/Barefield and Clarecastle.
Ladies Winter league concludes at Dromoland
The ladies’ Winter league at Dromoland concluded recently with just a point separating the teams in second and third places.
Lissycasey, Ennistymon, Miltown & Clondegad lead the way with Cusack Cup opening round wins
*Seanie Malone scored a penalty for St Joseph’s Miltown. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The race for the Cusack and Garry Cups got underway at the weekend when there were wins for Lissycasey, Ennistymon, St Joseph’s Miltown, Clondegad, Doonbeg, Cooraclare and Éire Óg.
Captains ‘drive-in’ at Woodstock
Jarlath Fahy, Lady Captain Eilis Neville, Junior Boys Captain Callum Hayes, Junior Girls Captain Emma Maloney, Seniors Captain John O’Donovan, President Ken Horgan before their drive into Office for the 2024 Season in Woodstock. Captain Jarlath Fahy, lady captain Eilis Neville, junior boys captain Callum Hayes, junior girls captain Emma Maloney, seniors captain John O’Donovan …
Tiebreak heartache for Nash & Crehan while Minogue & Nolan claim All-Ireland title
*Leah Minoge and Amber Nolan. Favourites Diarmaid Nash and Colin Crehan were pipped in a tie breaker in the All-Ireland senior doubles handball final in Croke Park on Saturday evening.
Clare sides lose out in bid for national glory
*The Clare U16 girls side. There was disappointment for Clare schoolboys/girls soccer last week as three teams representing the league suffered defeat in National finals which were played at the University of Limerick on Saturday.
Fitzgerald insists Clare’s sole focus is championship
*David Fitzgerald gets away from Shane Murphy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE didn’t put a big emphasis on the result of Sunday’s game according to star performer David Fitzgerald.