Rouine expected to return for Antrim clash
*Cillian Rouine. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ENNISTYMON’S Cillian Rouine is expected to be back in the fold as Clare’s senior footballers welcome Antrim to Cusack Park.
Clondegad
Isolated player issue still causing headaches for Clare GAA
*Ballyea’s James Murphy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Bye-law 7 in Clare GAA rules which deals with the issue of isolated players was the subject of a lively debate at the County GAA convention.
Corofin come good to end Clondegad’s time in the top flight
Corofin’s Luke Neylon, Cillian McGoary and Marc O’Loughlin. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography COROFIN have consolidated their senior status and ended Clondegad’s twelve year stint as a top tier club.
‘Behind it all there was an appreciation that you were doing something’ – O’Reilly reflects on career in Clare media
*Seamus O’Reilly. Photograph: Joe Buckley ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION with young people is among the biggest challenges facing newspapers in Clare and beyond, a former editor and owner maintained.
130 years of Clare GAA history recalled in new book
*Tony Kelly is guest of honour for the launch. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A NEAR-DECADE project comes to fruition for Ballynacally native Seamus O’Reilly this week.
North Clare derby in SFC relegation & quarter-final pairings known in IFC
*Liam Cotter in action against Robin Mounsey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A NORTH CLARE derby awaits in the first relegation play-off of the TUS Clare senior football championship while quarter-final pairings have also been made in the Clare intermediate football championship.
The Water Break: Cratloe back in contention | Ennistymon’s bid erupts | Éire Óg lead the way
Liam Markham and Enda Boyce block Keelan Guyler’s momentum. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography IT’S DOWN to the last nine in the TUS Clare senior football championship and the route to get to here is analysed in the latest episode of The Water Break.
Miltown hope to use Eoin Cleary in Clondegad clash
Eoin Cleary has his jersey tugged by Ciaran Morrissey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill EOIN CLEARY is expected to see some action as St Joseph’s Miltown bid to book a quarter-final spot in the Clare SFC for the first time since 2021.
Six quarter-final places to be filled in Clare SFC – all permutations explained
*Gordon Kelly of St Joseph’s Miltown. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill WITH SIX quarter-final places up for grabs in the TUS Clare senior football championship, Seamus Hayes explains how the remaining spots can and will be filled this weekend.
The Water Break – Éire Óg still leading contenders but Kilmurry Ibrickane fronting the chasing pack
*Ciaran Russell is tackled by Oisin Looney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AS the Clare SFC hits round two, we return for a new series of The Water Break, The Clare Echo’s video podcast exclusive to subscribers.