20 point Tony Kelly masterclass seals the deal for Clare against Dublin
A 20 point masterclass from Tony Kelly earned Clare a third successive National League victory over Dublin in their penultimate group clash in Parnell Park this evening.
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EOIN NEYLON: More bins & public toilets needed to make a safe outdoors summer
As I sit here typing, the heat radiating from my arms indicates the slight sunburn received over what prove to be the best weekend, weatherwise, this year so far.
Splendid isolation for Brother Joe
Brother Joe bounced back from disappointment in his last run to claim an impressive win in Galway.
Tromora Danny back to winning ways
*FILE PIC: David Hogan had reason to celebrate in Limerick at the weekend. Tromora Danny got back to winning ways for owner David Hogan in Limerick in what was a successful weekend for Clare trainers and owners.
Muckinish takes a flyer in opener
Followers of greyhound racing had to settle for one night’s action at the weekend on account of Connacht’s clash with Leinster in the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup on Saturday.
Stack’s Loxley takes the spoils in Limerick
*Sean Stack. Photograph: Joe Buckley Dynamic Twinkle owned by Ballyea’s Kieran Nugent recorded her maiden success on Friday while Clare hurling great Sean Stack saw his Loxley take the spoils in Limerick.
Only A Pound has third career success for Shannon’s McLoughlin
A third career success was recorded by Only A Pound owned by Shannon’s James McLoughlin in Galway on Saturday.
Career best for Cooney’s Border Electric
*Gary Cooney. Photograph: Eamon Ward A career best was recorded by Border Electric in Limerick on Saturday night while Flyers Iniesta was the only Clare dog to reach the next round of the Con and Annie Kirby Memorial.
Kennel double for Kilmihil’s Kieran Browne
Kilmihil handler Kieran Browne was the man in top form in Galway Track on Friday night as he sent out two winners.
Kilmihil great Stan Lineen laid to rest
*Stan Lineen receives an accolade from former Clare GAA Chairman Michael McDonagh along with members of the 1980 Kilmihil side to mark 25 years of their championship win. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The death occurred last week of one of Kilmihil’s best known residents, Stan Lineen.
