Clare FM named local radio station of the year
CLARE FM has been named the local radio station of the year for the second time in three years.
Brian O’Connell
Graham keeping eyes firmly on the ball in Clare’s quest for All-Ireland glory
*Clare minor captain, Graham Ball. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A SIMPLE approach of outworking your opponent has been placed top of the agenda for Clare’s minor hurlers and captain Graham Ball.
‘The bigger picture is development but when you get to All-Ireland finals you want to win’ – O’Halloran
*Head coach with the Clare minor hurlers, Damien O’Halloran. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COACH Damien O’Halloran has had a central role in Clare’s run to a second All-Ireland minor final in three seasons.
Leahy leads the way for the Tones again
*Gary Leahy in action for Wolfe Tones. Photograph: Mike Brennan. TEN YEARS on from captaining Wolfe Tones to win the intermediate football championship, Gary Leahy was back playing a pivotal role for the Shannon side and he said their latest success much sweeter.
Guilfoyle geared up to lead Wolfe Tones into battle
*Wolfe Tones captain, John Guilfoyle. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. JOHN GUILFOYLE made his senior debut for Wolfe Tones’ hurlers at the age of sixteen, sixteen years on he is sixty minutes away from captaining the club to a successful return back to the top tier.
BOC & Coughlan stepping down as Clare minor managers
*Brian O’Connell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BRIAN O’Connell and Dermot Coughlan are stepping down as managers of the Clare minor hurlers and footballers.
Clare minors come out wrong side of extra time All-Ireland semi-final thriller with Kilkenny
*Paul Rodgers in action for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill IN A thrilling contest All-Ireland minor hurling champions Clare were stripped of the title losing out by three points after extra time to Kilkenny.
Clare’s minor hurlers march into All-Ireland semi-finals
*Seán Óg Kilkenny. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s minor hurlers have booked their place in the semi-finals of the All-Ireland championship with a powerful final quarter seeing them overcome Wexford.
Clare minors make one change for All-Ireland quarter-final
*Tadhg Lohan is included in the starting team at corner forward. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s minor hurling team shows one change for Monday’s All-Ireland quarter-final against Wexford.
Munster final loss ‘not the end of the road’ for Clare’s minor hurlers
*Clare’s minor hurlers. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CONCEDING two goals in the space of seven minutes “took the wind” out of Clare’s sails as they came up short in their bid to win successive Munster minor hurling titles.