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Tipp knock out Clare’s ladies footballers

Published on 04/08/2019 in Home/Sport by Páraic McMahon

Clare’s intermediate ladies football side have been eliminated by All-Ireland favourites Tippeary.

Big names to the fore as Clare SHC commences

Published on 03/08/2019 in Home/Sport by Páraic McMahon

*Cathal Malone netted a hat-trick for Sixmilebridge. Photograph: John Meyler Seven games took place in the Clare senior hurling championship on Saturday marking the beginning of the 2019 campaign.

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O’Leary & Devitt back in Clare side for All-Ireland quarter-final

Published on 03/08/2019 in Home/Sport by Páraic McMahon

*Carol O’Leary. Photograph: David Dillon Carol O’Leary and Orla Devitt return to the Clare intermediate ladies football side for Sunday’s All-Ireland quarter-final.

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Elitist culture in tennis hindering progress of Clare stars like Róisín Moore

Published on 02/08/2019 in Home/Sport by Páraic McMahon

*Roisin Moore. Photograph: John Mangan One of the county’s most promising sports stars may see her progress impeded by the finances required to compete at the highest level of tennis.

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Let the games begin – Clare SHC & IHC ready for throw-in

Published on 01/08/2019 in Home/Sport by Páraic McMahon

*Ballyea captain, Tony Kelly. Photograph: Martin Connolly Ballyea’s attempt to win back to retain the Canon Hamilton for the first time in their history kicks off this weekend with the start of the Clare senior hurling championship.

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VIDEO: Ring of Clare draws 2,500 cyclists

Published on 30/07/2019 in Home/News/Sport by Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: Cathal Noonan 2,500 cyclists were treated to scenic views of the county as they took part in the Ring of Clare on Saturday.

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Clare Juniors secure All-Ireland semi-final spot

Published on 28/07/2019 in Home/Sport by Páraic McMahon

Clare’s Junior camogie side have booked their place in the All-Ireland semi-finals following a comprehensive win over Tyrone.

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Battle lines drawn between Dublin & Shannon

Published on 27/07/2019 in Home/News/Sport by Páraic McMahon

Dublin Airport has come under fire for declaring itself as “the key gateway for overseas visitors attending” the 2026 Ryder Cup which takes place 225 kilometres away at Adare Manor.

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