U21 championships ‘shoehorned & devalued’
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill GAA players are being lost at club level due to the gap from U17 to U21 while appeals to delay the start of the U21 club championship have been made.
Clare GAA
Suspension handed out to ex Clare boss Doyle
*Sean Doyle. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FORMER CLARE minor and U20 hurling manager, Sean Doyle has received a suspension from Clare GAA.
Clare GAA clubs at odds over proposed structures & Board insist ‘no anti-football agenda’
*Kieran Keating and Deirdre Murphy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill GAA CLUBS in Clare need to find a common ground before convening on November 14th to vote on proposed structures for adult championships.
GAA delegates to debate proposed changes to senior championship structures
*Peter Duggan is tackled by Daniel Treacy of Scariff. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CHANGES to the format of the senior hurling and football championships will be discussed at a Clare GAA structures meeting at Hotel Woodstock on this Friday at 7pm to which all clubs have been invited to send two representatives.
Great GAA gael Kilkee’s Paddy McDonnell passes away
*Paddy McDonnell. PADDY MCDONNELL, one of Clare GAA’s greatest supporters and most active volunteers has died.
Clare GAA must sell 12,000 tickets in 12 weeks to meet Win A House target
*Clare GAA Chairman, Kieran Keating. Photograph: Natasha Barton 12,000 tickets must be sold in the next twelve weeks for Clare GAA to hit their target for the Win A House fundraiser.
Ex Galway hurler Aidan Harte to join Clare U20 management as coach
*Aidan Harte. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FORMER GALWAY hurler, Aidan Harte is to join the management of the Clare U20s.
Callinan has ‘special affinity’ with U21 grade as Berwick Solicitors come on board as new sponsor
*John Callinan. Photograph: Joe Buckley The decision of Berwick L.P. to become sponsors of the Clare under 21 hurling and football championships won’t surprise any when the identity of the directors of the law practice is revealed.
BOC, Neylon & Coughlan reappointed, Clare to oppose Munster hurling final proposal & clubs reject knockout format for U21s
*Brian O’Connell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ALL-IRELAND winning minor manager Brian O’Connell has been reappointed for the coming year along with Clare U20 football boss Michael Neylon and minor manager Dermot Coughlan while Clare will oppose a proposal to have the venue for the Munster senior hurling final rotate.
Two year term for Mark Fitzgerald as Clare boss with Buckley & Tarrant confirmed for coaching roles
*Mark Fitzgerald. MARK FITZGERALD has been appointed as Clare senior football manager on a two year term.
