Boy (16) dies driving tractor in single-vehicle crash outside Crusheen
A SIXTEEN YEAR old Ballyea teenager has died following a single-vehicle collision involving a tractor outside Crusheen on Saturday.
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Murray double marks latest success for Clare trainers
CLARE trainers continue to reel in the winners, this time it was the turn of Sixmilebridge’s Stephen Murray.
Newmarket-on-Fergus owners Cummins & Casey record double win
NEWMARKET-ON-FERGUS duo Myles Cummins and Breda Casey had dole success at the recent Thursday SIS Afternoon meeting at Limerick Greyhound Stadium.
Concern brewing in Ballyea over ‘unsafe 1km stretch’
*Kilmorane on the N68 Kilrush Rd between Edenvale and Ballyea. DISCUSSION and concern is brewing in Ballyea over the vulnerability faced by road users.
‘Bolt from the blue’ for Newmarket-on-Fergus medical services to be moved to Clarecastle
Una Martin, Cllr David Griffin (FF) and Aidín O’Hanlon in Newmarket-on-Fergus. CONFIRMATION from the HSE that Newmarket-on-Fergus will be left without a GP has come as “a bolt from the blue” for the local community.
Ennistymon win U21A title for fourth time
*Ennistymon captain Joshua Vaughan lifts the John Marrinan trophy with his teammates. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. ENNISTYMON are Clare U21A football champions for the fourth time after powering past the challenge of Clondegad with a performance honouring those that were at the forefront of their thoughts in a remembrance mass held in the town this weekend.
Bringing honour to the name of Ballyea
*Tony Kelly officially launched the club history. Photograph: Jane Flanagan. A NEW book charting the first one hundred years of Ballyea GAA club has been launched.
Cratloe, Éire Óg, Inamona & The Bridge through to U21A hurling semi-finals
*Eoin O’Regan loses his hurley on the attack for Éire Óg. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CRATLOE, Éire Óg, Inagh/Kilnamona and Sixmilebridge have qualified for the semi-finals of the U21A hurling championship.
Wet & wild winning U21 starts for Inamona, Cratloe, Éire Óg & Sixmilebridge
*Inagh/Kilnamona’s Jack Mescall is tackled by Clooney/Quin defender Evan Maxted. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CRATLOE, Éire Óg, Inagh/Kilnamona and Sixmilebridge all commenced the U21A hurling championship with wins to bolster their chances of making the knockout stages.
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