*Daire Neville in full flight for Cratloe. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. It may not be their chief priority in 2026 but a first senior title in twelve years definitely was a feat not to be sniffed at for Cratloe following an emphatic Division 2 Final victory over Tulla.
CRATLOE GAA have lodged plans for a new playing pitch, 100m running track and over 100 parking spaces at their grounds with Clare County Council. The 2014 Senior Double winners stated in their application that “Current infrastructure is severely bottlenecked by a major imbalance between participant volume and available pitch space”, justifying the proposed development. …
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*Lissycasey’s Darragh Killeen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. LISSYCASEY have qualified for the final of the Cusack Cup with St Breckans and St Joseph’s Miltown to meet in the semi-finals while Ennistymon relegated St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield.
*Jamie Moylan celebrates scoring Clare’s second goal. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. MORE NOTED for scoring the odd inspirational point from wing back as opposed to goals, Jamie Moylan landed a killer blow when helping Clare’s U20 to All-Ireland success over the June Bank Holiday weekend.
Members of the St John’s NS, Cratloe choir with adults from left to right Vikki O’Loughlin, Sinead Kirby, Gabrielle Lee-Casey, Bernadette Kennedy and Dr. Susan Frawley. ST JOHN’s NATIONAL School in Cratloe took top honours at the Cork Choral Festival.
*Diarmuid Boyle of St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield is tackled by Cathal Talty from Kilmurry Ibrickane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FOURTEEN of the sixteen teams involved in the Cusack and Garry cup leagues have something to play for in the final round of games as the race for places in the play offs along with the battle to …
*Diarmuid Ryan keeps the sliotar from Craig Morgan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. GETTING back in the reckoning was the objective for Clare’s senior hurlers when they travelled to Thurles on Saturday and they are now firmly back in the championship equation as noted by wing back Diarmuid Ryan.
*Joe Casey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. DEFENDERS Jamie Moylan and Joe Casey are the chief injury concerns for Clare’s U20 hurlers for Wednesday’s Munster final.
*Padraig Kelly of St Breckans charges past Lissycasey’s Conor Finnucane. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography WITH just two rounds of games to go before the play-offs in both the Cusack and Garry Cup football leagues, the picture is becoming a little clearer as to where teams are likely to finish on the league tables.
CLARE greyhounds dominated the weekend action in Galway with wins for owners from Kilkee, Tulla, Liscannor, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Cree and Cratloe.