Abi Kelly makes Six Nations bow for Irish U18s
MILTOWN MALBAY’s Abi Kelly is lining out with the Irish U18s in their Six Nations campaign.
MILTOWN MALBAY’s Abi Kelly is lining out with the Irish U18s in their Six Nations campaign.
Jonathan Keane celebrates winning the South of Ireland Men’s Amateur Open Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Ben Brady AS the 2025 sporting seasons draws to a close, the keenly contested and eagerly awaited Clare Echo sporting awards return.
* Photo by Trea Heapes Ennis RFC are making their presence felt in the Energia AIL having defeated Ballincollig to make it two wins from two at the highest level of domestic rugby. A last-minute try for Ballincollig softened the scoreboard as it read 17-12 to the home side at the Ennis Showgrounds, in what …
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*Ennis captain Micaela Glynn in action. Photograph: Trea Heapes. ENNIS RFC made history in Carlow on Saturday afternoon as they won their first ever AIL match, and they got the first ever AIL win by any club in Clare.
Micaela Glynn wins a lineout. Photograph: John Glynn. MICAELA Glynn is making history this weekend as she captains Ennis RFC Ladies team in County Clare’s first-ever All Ireland League (AIL) match.
*Ennis RFC. ENNIS RFC make history today (Saturday) when they become the first Clare team to line out in the All-Ireland League.
SAHER HAMDEN’s international skill and experience will be a big asset to Ennis RFC in their first-ever Energia All Ireland League (AIL) match.
*Ennis RFC women’s head coach, Gareth O’Hanlon. From just ten players in 2021 to Clare’s first All-Ireland League representatives, Ennis RFC’s women’s team has achieved what head coach Gareth O’Hanlon calls a “fairytale story.”
Megan O’Connor and Caoilfhionn Conway. Photograph: Natasha Barton. WOMEN’S rugby in Clare has grown rapidly in recent years, Megan O’Connor’s journey is part of that story.
Caoilfhionn Conway Morrissey. Photograph: Natasha Barton Caoilfhionn Conway Morrissey has worn the Ennis RFC jersey since the club’s senior women’s side was founded, making her part of the team’s story from the very start.