O’Connell & Hayes appointed as new Clare minor managers
*Ger O’Connell and Joe Hayes. TWO FORMER Clare goalkeepers have been ratified as the new county minor managers.
Clonlara
‘Quarter-final tough to take’ but Madden remains ‘really proud of Clonlara hurlers on & off the pitch’
*Colm Galvin battles with Shane Golden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AN OVER-reliance on scores from frees and missed chances were costly for Clonlara as they were dethroned as Clare SHC champions.
Clonlara’s reign as champions ended by battling Bridge
*Sixmilebridge’s Brian Corry celebrates. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The Canon Hamilton trophy is destined for a new location next month after holders Clonlara were dethroned by neighbours Sixmilebridge in Cusack Park.
Fitness of key players likely to decide outcomes in Clare SHC quarter-finals
*John Conlon clashes with Seadna Morey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A GREAT weekend is forecast for Clare hurling with Cusack Park to host double headers on Saturday and Sunday in the TUS Clare SHC quarter-finals.
Quarter-final draws pave the way for knockout action in Clare senior & intermediate hurling championships
*Gavin Cooney wrestles with Sean Rynne and Aidan McCarthy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill QUARTER-FINAL pairings are now known in the Clare senior and intermediate hurling championships.
Quarter-final places filled in Clare senior & intermediate hurling championships
*Dylan McMahon and Clonlara are back in the quarter-finals of the Clare SHC. ALL quarter-final places have been filled in the TUS Clare senior and intermediate hurling championship following an exciting weekend of third round action.
Champions show their class with convincing win over Clooney/Quin
*Ian Galvin gets away from Conor Grogan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CHAMPIONS Clonlara have sealed their place in the quarter-finals of the TUS Clare SHC after bouncing back from their second-round defeat to Éire Óg in impressive fashion to send Clooney/Quin into the relegation series.
Favourites march on in second round of camogie championship
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill THERE were no major surprises as the race for the Clare senior camogie championship continued with the conclusion of the second round.
Clare FM shortlisted for six IMRO awards & Cooke in the running for news story of the year
*Clare FM’s Derrick Lynch. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CLARE FM has received six nominations and Ennis reporter John Cooke is up for news story of the year at the IMRO Radio Awards.
‘We could be in a quarter-final or relegation trouble’ – Clonlara gearing up for huge third round
*David Reidy and Jathan McMahon get tangled in possession. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COUNTY CHAMPIONS, Clonlara face the prospect of being “a quarter-final or in relegation trouble,” manager Donal Madden pointed out following their loss to Éire Óg.