Ireland’s World Cup qualification hopes remain on hold after their draw with Spain denied a coveted win would win have secured their place in the semi-finals of the EuroHockey Championship for the first time.
*Cllr PJ Ryan. Photograph: Gary Collins A “subsiding road” in Cratloe is posing a danger to motorists, local representatives have flagged.
*Brian Lohan on the sideline in Parnell Park. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Content to get a second win of 2021, Clare boss Brian Lohan is in no doubt further improvement is required within the Banner ranks.
The Marine Institute is expanding its ocean literary programme in primary schools in Clare with the release of a brand-new ocean anthology book.
Cratloe’s Naomi Carroll netted a 46th minute winner to put Ireland within one win of World Cup qualification as her single goal saw off Scotland on day two of the EuroHockey Championships in Amsterdam.
*Kevin Harnett. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s Kevin Harnett is unlikely to feature in this year’s championship after sustaining an achilles injury.
Ash trees in Co Clare have suffered particular affects from Ash Dieback which are feared to pose long-term problems for the species of trees and subsequently the game of hurling.
*Clare manager, Colm Collins. Photographs: Gerard O’Neill Colm Collins has heaped praise on the many individuals involved in the Clare football set-up as the county kept its hopes of Division 1 promotion alive.
*Photograph: John Mangan Agendas and finger pointing were referenced when the latest discussion on Caherlohan took place at Monday’s meeting of the Clare County Board.
Upgrades to the entrances and roadside wall at one of Clare’s biggest housing estates are to be carried out.