Shannon’s inaugural service to Barcelona-Girona takes flight
SHANNON AIRPORT’s new route to Barcelona-Girona has taken to the skies for the first time, five weeks after it was initially due to.
Clarecastle
Crusheen’s strong form continues in latest round of Clare Cup
*Crusheen’s Oisin O’Donnell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Crusheen’s senior hurlers continue to impress in the Clare Cup having overcome a in-form Ballyea outfit with weekend wins also recorded by Sixmilebridge, Clonlara and Broadford.
Speedie Syd & Cheero land spoils in Limerick
*Members of the Commons-Seven Syndicate of Clarecastle, Photograph: Brendan Gleeson Limerick Track hosted its biggest meeting of the year on Friday night last with the Final of the Con & Ann Kirby Stake down for decision worth €80,000 to the winner which went to the Graham Holland trained Sword Rex.
Clare Government TDs confront Minister Ryan over proposed ban on sale of turf
RELATIONS BETWEEN Government parties are disintegrating over a proposed ban on the sale of turf.
Feakle take another step towards retaining Clare Cup but Kilmaley still unbeaten
Steven Conway. Photograph: Sport Action Photography Kilmaley and St Josephs Doora/Barefield remain as the only unbeaten hurling side in the county following the fourth round of the Clare Cup while reigning champions Feakle took another step in their bid to retain the league title.
Lohan adds three members of U20 team to Clare senior panel
*Adam Hogan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BRIAN LOHAN has added three members of the Clare U20 team to his senior panel ahead of the start of the Munster senior hurling championship.
First classic winner for Liscannor’s McDonagh
William Rigney presents John Quinn after Fast Fit Paddy won the SPK Open 600 Final,also included is Declan Mc Donagh Trainer and supporters. The Final of the Shelbourne Open 600 at Shelbourne Park on Saturday night last was the main focus of attention for greyhound people over last weekend.
Clare hurling heroes of the 90s to hold poker classic
Eamon Taaffe, Colin Lynch, Stephen McNamara, Sean Lally, Ken Morrissey, Fergie Tuohy, Brendan McNamara. CLARE’S hurling heroes of the 1990s are holding a poker classic on Easter Sunday.
Smith O’Briens secure second win of Clare Cup at Clarecastle’s expense
*Eddie Bourke in action for Smith O’Briens. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Smith O’Briens conceded home advantage and travelled to Clarecastle for this Division 1B hurling tie which was brought forward by a week at their request and they emerged with a six point win, their second success of the campaign.
Good times can keep on rolling for Ennis RFC
Ennis Rugby Club Coaches: Michael Flynn, Paul Phelan, John Queally and Luke Ryan. Photograph: Natasha Barton These are good times for Ennis rugby club.