The Water Break: How Éire Óg painted the town of Ennis red with historic senior double
*Photograph: Ruth Griffin ÉIRE ÓG painted Ennis red when winning a first senior championship double in the county town since 1929.
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Corofin more than capable of competing in top tier of Clare football
*Gearoid Cahill and Seán O’Brien celebrate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. COROFIN are more than capable of competing in the top tier of Clare football having sealed their return to the senior championship for 2025.
‘No better feeling that meeting the lads three times a week & going to the trenches’ – Corofin captain Cahill
*Corofin captain Gearoid Cahill leads the celebrations. Photograph: Ruth Griffin MEETING, training and going to the trenches with the guys you have grown up alongside in Corofin makes playing GAA with the club ‘one of the best feelings’ for Gearoid Cahill.
Corofin crowned intermediate champions for fifth time
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. COROFIN will return to the top flight of the Clare football next season after winning the intermediate championship final against Cooraclare.
Peadar keeping the passion burning for Corofin
*Corofin intermediate football manager, Peadar O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. “INVOLUNTARILY” appointed Corofin manager two seasons ago, Peadar O’Brien is hoping to steer the North Clare club’s return to senior football.
Corofin have ‘immediate chance to put right’ relegation disappointments
*Kevin Keane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. COROFIN’s footballers have “an immediate chance” to try atone for the club’s relegation from the senior hurling championship according to one of their dual players.
Seán O’Brien swaps the Muay Thai ring in Thailand for Cusack Park & another shot at intermediate glory with Corofin
*Seán O’Brien in action for Corofin. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography SEÁN O’BRIEN’s sporting year began with victory in a Muay Thai bout in Thailand, he’s hoping to cap it off on Sunday by winning a second intermediate football championship in Cusack Park with Corofin.
Heavy rain & high winds in Clare during ‘severe’ Orange Weather warning for Storm Amy
*Spot flooding in Smithstown Industrial Estate in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley CO CLARE is under a “severe” Status Orange weather wind warning until Friday night.
The Water Break: Bodies on the line help Doora/Barefield & Éire Óg make Clare SFC decider
*Tom McDonald and Joe Rafferty celebrate for St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CHAMPIONS Éire Óg will put their Clare SFC title on the line against neighbours St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield after both sides emerged victorious in the semi-finals.
Formats of U21 championships to change with competition start deferred
*Lissycasey’s Michael Kelly and Michael Nash of St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield in action in last year’s U21A final. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FORMATS for the U21 championships in hurling and football will change, days before the football competition was due to kick off.