*Josh Guyler of Ennistymon battles with Kilmihil’s Ciaran Downes. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ENNISTYMON will have to examine their preparation following a shock second round loss which puts their championship on the line but the North Clare side can still qualify for the knockout stages of the TUS Clare SFC.
*Tony Kelly. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ALL-IRELAND winner and All-Star Tony Kelly was never lucky enough to win a Harty Cup as a student at St. Flannan’s College.
*James Hegarty. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Team captain James Hegarty (Inagh-Kilnamona) is battling to be fit to lead St Flannans College into Wednesday’s (January 8) Dr. Harty Cup (Munster Colleges senior A hurling) quarter final against Midleton CBS.
*Sean Rynne gets a strike away despite Paddy Donnellan’s attempts to block. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill INAGH/KILNAMONA are aiming to bring the form from their last two matches for their quarter-final showdown with Éire Óg this Saturday evening.
*Daire Culligan on the attack for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s hopes of making it through to the play off stages of the Munster minor football championship are hanging by a thread after a second round loss to Limerick on Thursday evening.
*Evan Cahill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare got off to a winning start in this year’s Electric Ireland Munster MFC following a thirteen point victory over a spirited Waterford side at the well appointed Leamybrien venue, home of Kilrossanty GAA.