Behind the scenes at the Cusack Park COVID-19 testing facility
*Staff at the Cusack Park COVID-19 drive-thru. Photograph: John Mangan Home of the GAA in Clare, Cusack Park has been transformed into a COVID-19 testing centre.
*Staff at the Cusack Park COVID-19 drive-thru. Photograph: John Mangan Home of the GAA in Clare, Cusack Park has been transformed into a COVID-19 testing centre.
*Clare’s newest testing centre for COVID-19, Cusack Park. Photograph: John Mangan Ireland’s death toll from COVID-19 has risen to 1,063 with an additional 52 deaths recorded plus an increase of 377 confirmed cases in the country as Clare’s total hits 207.
*Cusack Park. Photograph: John Mangan Plans are afoot to open a second Covid-19 testing centre in Co Clare.
*Cusack Park. Photograph: John Mangan Cusack Park was offered as a coronavirus testing facility, Clare GAA officials have confirmed.
*Clare’s Ryan Taylor under pressure. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Player welfare was not an issue before Sunday’s clash between Clare and Laois in the midst of an orange weather warning in the eyes of Brian Lohan.
*Clare’s Ciarán Russell Kildare boss Jack O’Connor has stated his admiration for the battling qualities displayed by the Clare footballers on Sunday.
*Gary Cooney in action against Galway. Photograph: Raymond O’Mahony Gary Cooney is juggling preparations for the beginning of the Allianz National Hurling League with Mary Immaculate College’s Fitzgibbon Cup run.
*Clare GAA Secretary, Pat Fitzgerald. Photograph: John Mangan Clare’s senior hurlers run in 2019 has been labelled as “inconsistent and chequered” by the secretary of the County Board.
*PRO Michael O’Connor sitting with fellow officers at the Clare GAA convention. Photograph: John Mangan Clare GAA needs to be more proactive online “to avoid innuendo and suggestion that leads to falsehood and rumours”, the county public relations officer has said.
Chairperson of Clare GAA, Joe Cooney has insisted the sporting organisation is getting “value for money” with the Caherlohan facility that to date has cost €4.8m.