Teams profiled as sliotar throws in on U21 championship
*Clooney/Quin’s Jack O’Neill. KEENLY CONTESTED clashes await when the sliotar is thrown in for the U21 hurling championships this weekend
Inagh/Kilnamona’s return to the top ‘means so much’ to Hehir
*Champagne is poured on Clare Hehir. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. RETURNING TO the summit of Clare camogie after a five year wait “means so much” to Inagh/Kilnamona.
Race for U21A football honours wide open with wins for Bricks, Cooraclare, Ennistymon & Clondegad
*Clondegad’s Seán McAllister. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KILMURRY IBRICKANE, Cooraclare, Ennistymon and Clondegad kicked off their U21A football campaigns with impressive victories.
Inagh/Kilnamona win senior camogie championship for fifth time
*Jane Fitzgerald celebrates at the final whistle. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. INAGH/KILNAMONA have been crowned Clare senior camogie champions for the first time in five years after defeating title holders Truagh/Clonlara following extra time.
Foudy & Inagh/Kilnamona looking to bridge five year gap for senior success
*Eugene Foudy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. INAGH/KILNAMONA are bidding to bridge a five year gap since last winning the Clare senior camogie championship.
No talk of three in a row for Truagh/Clonlara
*Eoin Powell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TRUAGH/CLONLARA are not talking about a three in a row as they come within sixty minutes of making history this weekend.
U21 teams profiled as the games begin in football championship
*Tom Curran will be part of the St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield side. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ACTION begins in the U21 A, B and C football championships this weekend with a total of twenty three teams chasing honours, all but one of which will see action in the opening round.
Laoise hoping for reverse of fortune with Inagh/Kilnamona
*Laoise Ryan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TWO WEEKS after tasting defeat in the Clare ladies senior football final, Laoise Ryan is hoping for a different outcome this week.
Horgan hopeful of more success with Truagh/Clonlara
*Ellen Horgan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. It’s right that the Clare senior camogie final is in the county grounds, it should not be played anywhere else.
‘There was no getting past our defence’ – Kilmihil brought different attitude says captain Currane
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KILMIHIL wanted to have “no regrets” when they took to the field in Sunday’s Clare LGFA final.