Bridge, Mills & Scariff join Clooney/Quin in Clare Cup semi-finals
*Colm Flynn is fouled by David Frost. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SEMI-FINALISTS in the FutureTicketing Clare Cup have been confirmed following some exciting contests on Sunday.
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Fergie to take over Doon hurlers
*Fergie O’Loughlin and John Casey on the sideline for Clarecastle. Photograph: Chris Copley CLARECASTLE’S FERGIE O’Loughlin is to take over as the manager of the Doon senior hurlers.
Gaelscoil Mhichíl Ciosóg win Division 1 double for first time in six years
*Gaelscoil Mhichíl Ciosóg’s Division 1 camogie champions. There was excitement on the double as the Cumann na mBunscol Hurling and Camogie Finals drew to a thrilling conclusion in Cusack Park on Thursday afternoon.
Mills lead the race to join Clooney/Quin in Clare Cup semi-finals
*Colm Cleary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill HEADING INTO the final round of games in the FutureTicketing Clare Cup this Sunday, there is still a lot to play for with three semi-final spots still to be filled.
The Water Break: Munster Final heartache becoming too common for Clare’s senior hurlers
*Peter Duggan is fouled by Mike Casey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill THE WATER BREAK returns to dissect a successive one point Munster final defeat for Clare’s senior hurlers at the hands of Limerick.
Fine Gael back sitting trio of Flynn, Howard & Murphy to contest local elections in Ennis MD
Cllr Johnny Flynn (FG), Cllr Mary Howard (FG) and Cllr Paul Murphy (FG). FINE GAEL’S SITTING TRIO OF COUNCILLORS have all been nominated to contest next year’s local elections in the Ennis Municipal District.
Limerick are ‘worried about’ Clare – Tuohy
*Darragh O’Donovan is put under pressure by Shane O’Donnell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill According to Clarecastle’s Fergie Tuohy, one of the stars of Clare Munster and All-Ireland winning teams in the nineties, “there are some similarities between our win in ‘95 and this season, not least the weather. The sun shone in ‘95 as it is …
Young Magpies fly high in skills competition
*Kiernan Sheridan, Donal Garvey and Ryan Casey. CLARECASTLE NS had huge skills in the recent county hurling skills competition.
Ballyea on the brink of Clare Cup relegation while Feakle collect fourth win a row & Parish prevail
*Ballyea’s Mossy Gavin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BALLYEA are on the brink of relegation from the top tier of the Clare Cup.
Burnpark Layla scorches her rivals
BURNPARK LAYLA brought success to Cree owner Michael Browne in Friday’s racing in Galway.