*Amy Sexton in possession for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A THIRD successive All-Ireland quarter-final defeat has knocked out Clare’s intermediate ladies footballers.
*Fidelma Marrinan made her return to the Clare colours. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CLARE deservingly made a winning start to their All-Ireland intermediate ladies football campaign when they accounted for Wexford on Sunday afternoon.
Clare’s Grainne Harvey with Offaly’s Anita Watkins. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CLARE RECORDED a merited victory over Offaly in the opening round of the TG4 All-Ireland ladies intermediate football championship on Sunday afternoon.
*Caoimhe Harvey is surrounded by Galway players. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s inevitable return to Division 3 was emphatically confirmed in Doonbeg when overpowered by a well-oiled Galway juggernaut.
*Niall Hickey and Patrick O’Connor. FROM THEIR appointment as joint managers of the Kilmurry Ibrickane senior ladies football team eighteen months ago, getting to a first ever county final at this level was the target for Niall Hickey and Patrick O’Connor.