Sligo’s McGowan confirmed as new coach of Clare senior footballers
*Gerry McGowan. Photograph: James Crombie / INPHO Sligo’s Gerry McGowan has been confirmed as the new team coach of Colm Collins’ Clare senior footballers.
Cratloe
No parking signs to be erected adjacent to Cratloe Woods entrance
*Photograph: Patrick Thomas Howard Gallows Hill is to have ‘no parking’ signs erected adjacent to Cratloe Woods following representations by local councillors.
Local primary schools colour in Shannon through art exhibition
Primary schools have added a dash of colour to Shannon town in celebration of St Patrick’s Day.
Clubs push for U21 and U19 competitions to be held
*Photograph: John Mangan Clare hurling clubs have voiced their desire to see U19 and U21 competitions played this year as opposed to an U20 grade.
No third party objections were received by Council for Parteen wind turbine
*Photograph: John Mangan Renewable energy developments should be not allowed proceed in the centre of villages, a South Clare representative has stated.
Cratloe GAA to raffle off a car
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Cratloe GAA have launched an eye-catching fundraiser where a car to the value of €33,500 is the top prize.
Podge to concentrate solely on football with Clare this year
Podge Collins has confirmed he will be concentrating solely on gaelic football with the county this year.
Voting procedure leads to escalated tensions at Co Board meeting
Voting procedure proved to be a bone of contention at the February virtual sitting of the Clare County Board.
Caherlohan improvements intended to be completed by end of 2022 – Fitzgerald
Improvements for Clare GAA’s ‘Centre of Excellence’ are intended to be concluded next year according to the county secretary.
Clare GAA plan to run U20 competition in league format this year
U20 hurling and gaelic football club competitions are expected to be held in Clare this year with a move to U19 and U21 competitions in 2022.