People of Clare come out in force in vigils for Ashling Murphy
MORE THAN one thousand people came out in Clare across Friday evening to pay their respects to the late Ashling Murphy.
MORE THAN one thousand people came out in Clare across Friday evening to pay their respects to the late Ashling Murphy.
Corofin football manager Douglas Hurley won’t say that playing in the Munster intermediate final wasn’t on his mind when he took over the manager’s position in the club for the 2021 season.
VIGILS will be held across Clare on Friday and Saturday in memory of the late Ashling Murphy.
*Corofin star man, Jamie Malone. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Jamie Malone has been one of Clare’s leading footballers since making his senior debut in 2014, his displays have earned him an All-Star nomination but it will be with his club Corofin that he makes his first Munster final appearance.
PULL IN POINTS along busy tourist routes in North and West Clare are needed to minimise traffic disruption, elected representatives have said.
FARMERS and truck drivers in Corofin and Ruan have highlighted the hazards of overhanging trees.
*I.J. Shannon cycling toward Bealacana Bridge. Photograph: Ray Doherty WARM tributes have been paid to the gentleman known as I.J. Shannon, the father of renown Clare musicians Sharon and Garry plus their siblings Mary and Majella.
*Corofin/Ruan’s Robin Mounsey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Securing a first-ever U21A title represents a “brilliant occasion” for the clubs of Corofin and Ruan.
*Corofin/Ruan players celebrate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A strong second quarter in which they outscored their opponents 1-8 to 0-4 laid the foundation for Corofin-Ruan as they captured the Clare U21A hurling title for the first time at Gurteen this Wednesday evening.
*Corofin Manager Douglas Hurley celebrates after the final whistle. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Corofin’s determination was hailed by manager Douglas Hurley as they booked their place in the final of the Munster club intermediate football championship.