*Clare captain Caoimhe Harvey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s ladies footballers head for Wexford this Sunday looking to record a successive victory in the TG4 All-Ireland intermediate championship.
Clare’s Grainne Harvey with Offaly’s Anita Watkins. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CLARE RECORDED a merited victory over Offaly in the opening round of the TG4 All-Ireland ladies intermediate football championship on Sunday afternoon.
*Siofra Ní Chonaill accepts the league trophy from Clare LGFA Chair Theresa Roseingrave. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. It’s a long time coming but crucially St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield did get over the line for their first senior title when making it third time lucky in a final against Kilmurry Ibrickane in Cooraclare.
*Caoimhe Harvey is surrounded by Galway players. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s inevitable return to Division 3 was emphatically confirmed in Doonbeg when overpowered by a well-oiled Galway juggernaut.
CLARE got their Division 2 Lidl National Ladies Football League underway at Clarecastle on Sunday afternoon, earning a share of the spoils in their meeting with Donegal.
ENNIS’ Gary Seery has been announced as part of the new management team for Peamount United.
*Joint manager Niall Hickey addresses the Kilmurry Ibrickane panel. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography KILMURRY IBRICKANE’s hopes of making a first Munster senior ladies football club final were dashed by a stronger Castleisland Desmonds.
*Ciara McCarthy and Patrick O’Connor celebrate. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography BEFORE THEY took on the job as Kilmurry Ibrickane joint managers Patrick O’Connor and Niall Hickey believed there was a senior title in the ladies footballers.
*Kilmurry Ibrickane players celebrate. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography KILMURRY IBRICKANE have won the Clare LGFA senior championship for the very first time.
*Kilmurry Ibrickane captain, Chloe Moloney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FOR KILMURRY Ibrickane captain Chloe Moloney playing for her club means everything.
