Flyers Penny gets Christmas started for Fitzgerald
FLYERS PENNY owned by Kilrush’s Colm Fitzgerald got the Christmas party started winning the opening stake in Galway last Thursday.
Clarecastle
Donal Carey ‘a big man in size, warmth, encouragement, vision & how he reached out to people’
*Donal Carey. BORN in Ennis but “a Magpie to the end,” former Junior Minister and Clare TD, Donal Carey’s ability to look out for those in need, his love for family and strength has been remembered.
Carey remembered as a political hero
*Donal Carey with his sons Donal Jnr and Joe. CLARECASTLE’S Donal Carey (FG) has been hailed as a “a political hero” following his death.
Clare political giant Donal Carey dies
*Donal Carey. FORMER Clare TD and ex Junior Minister, Donal Carey (FG) has died, one month after celebrating his eighty eighth birthday.
Crimmins wins rising star in business award
CIAN CRIMMINS has been named as a rising star in business.
St Flannan’s & St Joseph’s Tulla qualify for Harty Cup quarter-finals
*St Flannan’s College Harry Doherty in action against Jack O’Halloran of Ard Scoil Rís. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. ST FLANNAN’S College and St Joseph’s Tulla have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Dr Harty Cup.
O’Brien pulls out of contest to join Clare GAA Executive
Martin O’Brien and Deirdre Murphy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. MARTIN O’BRIEN has withdrawn his bid to contest Joe Garry and John Callinan for a position on the Executive of Clare GAA.
Cratloe, Éire Óg, Inamona & The Bridge through to U21A hurling semi-finals
*Eoin O’Regan loses his hurley on the attack for Éire Óg. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CRATLOE, Éire Óg, Inagh/Kilnamona and Sixmilebridge have qualified for the semi-finals of the U21A hurling championship.
Sinn Féin support ‘pivotal’ to Connolly’s ‘stunning result’ in Clare
*Catherine Connolly. PRESIDENT ELECT Catherine Connolly (IND) claimed the biggest share of the vote in Clare by a considerable distance with over sixty percent of the vote.
Sixmilebridge bridge 14 year wait for minor honours
*Sixmilebridge captain Jack O’Halloran reacts to a breaking ball. Photograph: Ciaran Kelly. SIXMILEBRIDGE won the Clare Minor A hurling championship when coming from three points down to defeat Clarecastle.