VOTE: Clare’s Greatest Senior Hurling Midfielders 1990-2020
Some of the toughest calls are being put forward Clare hurling supporters as voting commences to decide who the best midfielders to have lined out at senior level are.
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Water ‘saga’ finally over on Kilmaley/Inagh group scheme
*Agnes O’Malley getting water from Kilmaley Church. Photograph: John Mangan A seven week ‘do not drink’ water notice has been lifted on the county’s largest group water scheme.
Buttsys Bengal the pride of Ballycasey
*Ryan Hodge, Eoin Collins, David Ryan & Ciaran Connolly accept the prize for Buttsys Bengal. Owned by a Shannon syndicate, Buttsys Bengal was the pride of Ballycasey after claiming the Seachtain na Gaeilge Novice 350 Stake Final in Galway at the weekend.
Beautiful Affair ‘one of the best things I’ve ever done’ – Mike Hanrahan
By writing his first book, Mike Hanrahan has experienced a range of emotions, so much so that he declared it to be one of the best things he has accomplished.
Last minute appeal fails to stop U21 hurling draw taking place
*Inagh/Kilnamona’s David Mescall. Photograph: Martin Connolly Pairings have been confirmed for the Clare U21 Hurling Championship following Thursday evening’s draw in Clareabbey.
First All-Ireland winning Flannans camogie team hold reunion
St Flannans College remembered their first ever All-Ireland camogie success earlier this month.
Council Gardaí & IFA working in union on property marking
An Garda Síochána, Clare County Council and the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) are working in collaboration on the rollout of property marking in the county.
Two Clare defenders join Brian Coffey’s minor management
*Sixmilebridge’s Dylan Downes will be eligible for the minor grade in 2020. Photograph: Martin Connolly Two Clare corner backs are part of Brian Coffey’s county minor hurling management for 2020.
Clare GAA contact Gardaí over online abuse & are considering banning media from future meetings
An Garda Síochána have been asked by Clare GAA to investigate continuous abuse of Board Officers and are said to be considering excluding members of the media from attending future meetings alongside club delegates.
Tim minding the enemy within the Crowe’s nest
*Tim Crowe with his Cratloe supporting grand-children Iarla & Maeve Hawes. Photograph: Joe Buckley