Contests for top positions on Clare GAA Executive
*Photograph: John Mangan With activity on the domestic playing fields drawing to a close, attention is switching to boardroom activities and, more specifically to the upcoming Clare GAA convention.
*Photograph: John Mangan With activity on the domestic playing fields drawing to a close, attention is switching to boardroom activities and, more specifically to the upcoming Clare GAA convention.
A historic hat-trick was created on Saturday as the Minor Football Championships concluded in dramatic fashion around the county.
*Clarecastle’s Cian Broderick. Photograph: Chris Copley A FRESH injection of youth is to be sprinkled to the Clare senior hurling panel with manager Brian Lohan making new additions to his squad for 2022.
There was mixed luck for two Clare schools as the race for the Dr. Harty cup continued this Wednesday afternoon.
*Journalist and proud Townie Joe Ó Muircheartaigh embraces Aaron Fitzgerald. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s first citizen was forced to remind elected representatives that they were attending a meeting of the County Council and not the County Board at this month’s sitting.
*Philip Talty was captain of the Éire Óg side. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SEMI-FINAL spots have been secured by Ennistymon and Éire Óg in the U21A football championship while all of the last four places are known in the B championship.
*St Flannan’s coach Jamesie O’Connor. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A STRONG Clare contingent are set to line out in Wednesday’s Dean Ryan final in what is viewed as a positive for hurling in the county.
*Ciaran Russell powers forward. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Introducing a more defensive approach was hailed as key to Éire Óg winning a first Clare SFC title in fifteen years by one of their most experienced backs.
*Martin McMahon goes to ground following a foul by Mark McInerney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Éire Óg’s Mark McInerney is hopeful of following in the footsteps of his father by collecting multiple senior football championships.
*Gavin Cooney raises aloft the Jack Daly. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Éire Óg’s supporters helped to give their senior footballers an edge when they crowned Clare SFC champions on Sunday, their match-winning captain has outlined.