Coveted Royal Irish Academy scholarship for Eilís Ní Dheá
A Clare lecturer has received a coveted scholarship from the Royal Irish Academy.
A Clare lecturer has received a coveted scholarship from the Royal Irish Academy.
Two members of Clare’s All-Ireland winning team of 2013 have departed Brian Lohan’s senior hurling panel while three of the most promising young hurlers in the county have joined the squad.
Darragh Sexton was one of the finds of the summer in 2016 when Kilmurry Ibrickane won a first Clare SFC title in four years, they retained the title a year later but with three seasons deprived of championship success, the defender made sure to absorb the moment as he got reacquainted with the Jack Daly.
A new gulley has been heralded as the solution to stopping flooding and ponding in Cratloe.
Getting their hands on Jack Daly for the first time since 2017 has given Kilmurry Ibrickane supporters the perfect tonic in the midst of a global pandemic, star man Keelan Sexton believed.
He has captained and managed his club to senior championship success before but Aiden ‘Horse’ Moloney maintained their 2020 victory was as merited as successful campaigns in years previously.
Cratloe manager Colm Collins was clearly very disappointed with the outcome of the senior football final.
Kilmurry Ibrickane have collected their sixteenth Clare senior football championship and first since 2017.
Cratloe and Kilmurry-Ibrickane last met in the Clare senior football final in 2016 when a replay was needed to produce a winner.
Conal O’Hanlon has been one of Cratloe’s star performers in this season’s senior championship campaign.