Sun to shine down on Clarecastle Regatta
SUNSHINE is forecast for the Clarecastle Regatta which takes place on Sunday (tomorrow) from 2pm to 6pm.
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Clooney/Quin become first team to take a point off Inagh/Kilnamona & Mills beat Bridge
*David Considine. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Inagh/Kilnamona remain the only unbeaten team in Division 1A of the FutureTicketing Clare Cup but they dropped their first point of the campaign on Saturday when they were held to a draw by Clooney/Quin.
Clarecastle rep Cllr Murphy apologises to those offended by remarks on elderly drivers
*Cllr Paul Murphy. Photograph: Tom Micks AN APOLOGY has been issued by Cllr Paul Murphy (FG) for his comments on elderly drivers and criticism of “licences for life”.
Inamona & Clarecastle keep unbeaten runs after five rounds of Clare Cup
*Tensions simmer over during the meeting of Clarecastle and Tubber. Photograph: Chris Copley INAGH/KILNAMONA and Clarecastle are still unbeaten following the fifth round in Division 1A and 1B of the FutureTicketing Clare Cup.
Better Ennis to host inaugural social cycle
COMMUNITY GROUP, Better Ennis will be hosting a family-friendly social cycle this Sunday.
Six Clare players on ladies football team of the league
*Siofra Ní Chonaill and Aisling Reidy. Tom Beary/Sportsfile SIX CLARE players have been included on the team of the league for Division 3.
Inamona make it four from four at halfway stage of Clare Cup with wins for Feakle, Crusheen, Scariff & Newmarket-on-Fergus
*Kevin Hehir returned to action after a spell out injured and travelling. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill HIGH scoring was the order of the day as round four in the FutureTicketing Clare Cup took place at the weekend with all but one of the games going ahead on Friday evening.
Clare have ticked all the boxes so far for Sparrow
*Clare goalkeeper Eibhear Quilligan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARECASTLE’s Ger O’Loughlin, a two-time All-Ireland medal winner with Clare who subsequently managed the county team is “satisfied Clare have ticked all the boxes” heading into Sunday’s eagerly awaited Munster senior hurling championship opening tie.
Galvin hoping to overcome ‘savage competition’ to make starting championship debut
*Cian Galvin strikes under pressure. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARECASTLE’s Cian Galvin is five years on the county senior hurling panel but is still considered one of the ‘new kids on the block’ on the starting team.
Two males & one woman injured following assault in Clarecastle store
A MACHETE is understood to have been among the weapons brandished in a Clarecastle store during an attack on Sunday morning.