Éire Óg launch fundraising appeal to build new stand
Éire Óg GAA are asking their supporters to etch their names into the club’s history as part of a new fundraising drive.
Éire Óg GAA are asking their supporters to etch their names into the club’s history as part of a new fundraising drive.
Reigning Clare senior hurling champions Sixmilebridge eeked out a one point win over Eire Og in a hard fought contest where the result was in doubt throughout.
Both Éire Óg and O’Callaghan’s Mills will be aiming to make it third time lucky against the last two champions Sixmilebridge and Ballyea who have dominated the Canon Hamilton Cup for the past five seasons writes Eoin Brennan who previews the penultimate stage clashes in this year’s County Senior Hurling Championship.
Clare’s players were moulded by a trust and self-belief placed in them by the management of their conquering side of 1995.
All games in the Clare SHC and IHC will be available to view for free this weekend.
*Diarmuid O’Donnell scored two goals for Kildysart. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography With just one round to go in the group stage in the intermediate football championship, seven of the eight quarter final places have yet to be filled.
Éire Óg secured their place in the semi-finals of the Clare intermediate camogie championship overcoming Tulla on Saturday evening.
Championship favourites Sixmilebridge and Ballyea have avoided each other in the semi-final draw of the Clare senior hurling championship (SHC).
It simply took a spark to finally ignite Éire Óg’s challenge and steer them into a sixth senior quarter-final in seven years in Cusack Park on Sunday afternoon.
The Clare Senior Hurling Championships could be completely behind closed doors for the very first time but that unprecedented outcome shouldn’t take from the quality and intensity of fare on offer writes Eoin Brennan who looks ahead to this weekend’s intriguing knock-out quartet of senior hurling championship matches.