St Breckan’s seal U21 final spot
*Shane Fitzpatrick in action against Fionn Doherty. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography ST BRECKAN’S have qualified for the U21A football final for the first time since 2019.
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Mullagh’s Therese Doohan joins Gabriel Keating on Fine Gael’s West Clare ticket
*Therese Doohan and Cllr Gabriel Keating. MULLAGH’S THERESE Doohan (FG) will be contesting June’s local elections running alongside Cllr Gabriel Keating (FG) on the Fine Gael ticket in the West Clare Municipal District.
Kilrush/Killimer, Banner & Ennistymon off to opening round U21 wins
*Éanna Rouine was Ennistymon’s goal scorer. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill There were wins for Kilrush/Killimer, Banner and title holders Ennistymon as the race for the John Marrinan U21 A football championship memorial cup got underway at the weekend.
Ongoing leaks put the people of Doonbeg at ‘breaking point’
*Doonbeg. LEAKS are putting the people of Doonbeg at “breaking point,” a West Clare councillor has claimed.
Kilmihil see off Naomh Eoin to set up repeat decider vs Kilrush
*David Lernihan scored Kilmihil’s second goal. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill It will be the battle of the K’s in the TUS intermediate football championship final after Kilmihil justified favouritism when accounting for Naomh Eoin on Sunday afternoon.
Semi-final showdowns confirmed for Clare SFC & IFC
*Darragh McDonagh holds off the challenge of Jack Sheedy. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CRATLOE stand in the way of champions Éire Óg advancing to a third Clare SFC final in a row.
Naomh Eoin, Kilrush, Wolfe Tones & Kilmihil seal semi-final spots in Clare IFC
*Niall Bonfill takes on Gary Donnellan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NAOMH EOIN, Kilrush Shamrocks, Kilmihil and Wolfe Tones are the final four teams left in the race to secure promotion to the senior ranks of Clare football.
North Clare derby in SFC relegation & quarter-final pairings known in IFC
*Liam Cotter in action against Robin Mounsey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A NORTH CLARE derby awaits in the first relegation play-off of the TUS Clare senior football championship while quarter-final pairings have also been made in the Clare intermediate football championship.
Top spots for Kilmihil, Naomh Eoin & Kilrush with all Clare IFC quarter-final places filled
*Stan Lineen gets past Eoghan Casey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Following the final round of group games in the intermediate football championship they eight quarter finalists have been confirmed as have the three teams who will battle it out to avoid dropping down to junior A level for next season.
Wolfe Tones, Naomh Eoin & Kilrush Shamrocks through to Clare IFC knockout stages
*Aaron Brennan tries to get out of the Wolfe Tones defence. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill THREE quarter-finalists have been confirmed following the weekend action in the Clare intermediate football championship (IFC).