*Clare supporters in Croke Park. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill
WITH the dawning of a New Year comes a new season where Clare supporters will be hoping to experience the highs of 2024 once again.
League action begins on January 26th when the Clare hurlers will begin the defence of the title with a home game against Kilkenny. On the same day the footballers begin life under Kerry’s Peter Keane at Corrigan Park in Belfast when they face Antrim
As they chase promotion back to Division 2, the footballers will have home advantage for four of their seven league games in 2025. The hurlers will have three league games at home and three at away venues
The under 20 footballers will be the first team from the county into championship action when they open their Munster campaign with a home tie against Waterford.
Confirmed fixtures for Clare in 2025 are as follows:
January 26th: Allianz hurling league, division 1A v Kilkenny at Cusack Park;
Allianz football league, division 3 v Antrim at Corrigan Park
February 2nd: Allianz football league v Leitrim at Cusack Park
February 8th: Allianz hurling league v Galway at Salthill
February 15th: Allianz football league v Fermanagh at Cusack Park
February 23rd: Allianz hurling league v Wexford at Cusack Park; Allianz football league v Sligo at Markievicz Park;
March 2nd: Allianz hurling league v Limerick at Gaelic grounds.
Allianz football league v Kildare at Cusack Park
March 8th: Munster U-20 football championship v Waterford at Clare venue
March 9th: Allianz hurling league v Cork at Cusack Park
March 15th: Allianz football league v Laois at Portlaoise
Munster U20 football championship v Tipperary at Tipperary venue
March 22nd: Allianz hurling league v Tipperary at Thurles;
Munster U-20 football championship v Limerick at Limerick venue
March 23rd: Allianz football league v Offaly at Cusack Park
March 26th: Munser U-20 hurling championship v Cork at Clare venue
April 1st: Munster U-20 football B final
April 2nd: Munser U-20 hurling championship v Waterford at Waterford venue
April 4th: Munster minor hurling championship v Tipperary at Clare venue
April 7th: Munster minor football championship v Limerick at Limerick venue
April 11th: Munster minor hurling championship v Cork at Clare venue
April 14th: Munster minor football championship v Waterford at Waterford venue
April 19th/20th: Munster senior hurling championship v Cork at Cusack Park
Munster senior football semi-final v Tipperary or Waterford at Clare venue
April 25th: Munster minor hurling championship v Limerick at Limerick venue
April 26/27th: Munster senior hurling championship v Waterford at Walsh Park
April 28th: Munster minor football championship v Tipperary at Tipperary venue
May 2nd: Munser minor hurling championship v Waterford at Waterford venue
May 4th/5th: Munster senior football final
May 5th: Munster minor football phase 1 final
May 10th/11th: Munster senior hurling championship v Tipperary at Cusack Park
May 12th: Munster minor football semi-finals
May 16th: Munster minor hurling final
May 22nd: Munster minor football final
May 24th/25th: Munster senior hurling championship v Limerick at Gaelic grounds
June 7th: Munster senior hurling championship final
