*Pa Howard. A LINK to old Ireland may have been extinguished this week with the death of Pa Howard but his legacy will live on through his work, friends and collection of history.
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s senior hurlers have jetted off to Portugal for a warm-weather training camp.
*Niall O’Farrell and John Conneally. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE will use the month-long break before the Allianz National Hurling League final “to get a bit of work done” with manager Brian Lohan stressing the importance of getting back to the top tier while also acknowledging how life in Division 1B allowed them to use more …
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*Jack O’Neill gets away from Damien Reck. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE CAPPED off their group phase of Division 1B Allianz National Hurling League with their one hundred percent winning record fully intact.
*Clare senior hurling manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLARE’s hurlers “have had a lot” of injuries but are fortunate none of their players are out long-term, manager Brian Lohan has said.
*Ronan Kilroy catches the sliotar in the air. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. MAKING THEIR return back to the top tier of the Allianz National Hurling League was one of the goals set by the Clare hurlers and they achieved this with Saturday’s thirteen point win over Carlow.
*Shane Meehan races onto the ball. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLARE’s hurlers have as expected sealed promotion back to Division 1A in the Allianz National Hurling League and secured an upcoming spot in the 1B final.
*Dylan McMahon is staking a claim for a spot in defence. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s hurlers have no choice but to find players for the attrition of the modern game, manager Brian Lohan has stressed.
*David Fitzgerald. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. FIVE CHANGES have been made to the Clare senior hurling team for Saturday’s fourth round of the Allianz National Hurling League against Kildare.
*Robin Mounsey is among the Clare injuries. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’S Mid-Term break in the Allianz National Hurling League has been focused on getting players back to full fitness.