All Stars from Corofin & Ennis show off skills on county final day
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill YOUNG ALL STARS took to the field of Cusack Park on Sunday prior to the biggest football game in the county.
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Marty Morrissey identified mother’s remains to Gardaí less than one hour after speaking to her by phone
*Peggy Morrissey (RIP) & Marty Morrissey. Ninety-four year old Peggy Morrissey died after her car crashed into a field “on a very bad night storm-wise” while she was en route to the safety of her son, RTE broadcaster, Marty Morrissey, an inquest has heard.
Russell revels in boost for Éire Óg’s next generation with back to back success
*Éire Óg supporters in the Town End of Cusack Park. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NOT ALONE did they create history in winning successive Clare SFC titles for Éire Óg but wing back Ciaran Russell acknowledged the importance of their win in inspiring the next crop of club talent.
Patrick’s Bar ready for a night of the darts
FORMER world number one darts professional, Colin ‘Jaws’ Lloyd is among the lineup for a charity exhibition in Ennis on Friday night.
St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield & Banner in Munster action
*St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield goalkeeper, Paul Madden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s representatives in the Munster intermediate and junior hurling club championships take to the field this weekend.
Man (50s) dies in Clooney collision
ONE MAN has died following a two vehicle collision in Clooney on Thursday afternoon.
‘We’re the best team in the county & we aren’t planning on going anywhere’ – McMahon
Cathal O’Reilly is fouled by Ikem Ugwueru and Niall McMahon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Niall McMahon is one of Éire Óg’s unsung heroes. A dual player, he plays corner back for the hurlers while he is a defensive wing forward for the footballers, never one to grab the headlines this doesn’t bother him in the slightest.
Lynch & Collins announce Treaty Utd exits
*Jack Lynch celebrates for Treaty Utd. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE DUO, JACK Lynch and Joe Collins have confirmed their departures from Treaty Utd.
Moroney to step down from Clare GAA Executive
*Simon Moroney in Cusack Park. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SIMON MORONEY has informed Clare GAA officers that he is to step down from his role as Central Council Delegate, The Clare Echo has learned.
Greens announce scientist Bridget Ginnity as new Ennis rep
BRIDGET GINNITY has been selected as the Green Party representative for the Ennis electoral area.