Sammon hopeful of catching more All-Ireland success
*Kevin Sammon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KEVIN Sammon hopes to be celebrating a major hurling win for the second time in a few weeks come Saturday evening.
*Kevin Sammon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KEVIN Sammon hopes to be celebrating a major hurling win for the second time in a few weeks come Saturday evening.
CLARE’s senior hurling side will not be climbing the steps of the Hogan Stand this summer but there was success for some Clare hurlers in Croke Park over the weekend.
*Leah Minogue. Sean Coughlan and Leah Minogue are through to All-Ireland finals which take place today (Sunday) in Croke Park.
*Leah Minogue. CROKE PARK will host the semi-finals of all adult GAA Handball competitions this weekend with plenty of Clare interest.
President, Teddy O Hanlon; lady captain, Helen Downey; men’s captain Paul Hayes, past president, TJ McNamara; lady vice-captain Mary Farrell; and club treasurer, Sean Ahern. A BANK DEBT in excess of €1m has been cleared at East Clare Golf Club by its members.
*Gordon Daly. Photograph: Alan Place TUAMGRANEY native Gordon Daly is to be the new Chief Executive of Clare County Council.
*The site of the proposed car park. PLANS to construct a new car park in Bodyke are to be lodged by Clare County Council.
CLARE TD, Joe Cooney (FG) has criticised “unacceptable delays and poor customer engagement” from eir, Vodafone and other National Broadband Ireland (NBI) providers in restoring fibre broadband services in the county since Storm Éowyn.
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon TIPPERARY schools prevailed over Clare counterparts on the double in the Munster post primary hurling deciders on Saturday with High School Clonmel proving far too strong for Scariff Community College.
SCARIFF Community College will hope to bridge a thirty-five-year gap when they face High School Clonmel in the Munster Colleges Senior B (Corn Tomas Mhic Choilm) Hurling Championship final this Saturday.