*Clare manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. JOHN CONLON’s resolve has been praised by Clare manager Brian Lohan who admitted a return of three wins from the first three rounds of the National League was the target they set when commencing preparations for this season.
*John Conlon made his first start of the year for Clare. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLARE’s senior hurlers remain firmly on track to bounce back to the top tier of the National Hurling League, their third win in Division 1B seeing them annihilate Down by twenty nine points.
*Jack Kirwan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SENAN DUNFORD will make his starting debut in the Allianz National Hurling League with Clare’s leading championship appearance holder John Conlon making his first start of the year and Jack Kirwan returns from a head injury to make his first start in three years.
*Michael Collins. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Cathal O’Connell’s point from a 60m free in the fourth minute of added time after Brian Carey had been penalised for over-carrying sealed victory for Clonlara over Sixmilebridge in the opening round of the TUS Clare SHC.
*Clonlara’s Colm Galvin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Which Clonlara shows up in the Park on Friday evening will go a long way to dictating the outcome of this year’s senior hurling title. That may seem like a dramatic statement, especially before a ball has even been pucked. However, considering the refreshing impact of their 2023 breakthrough …
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John Conlon receives the willwego.com Clare Cup from Clare GAA’s, Neil O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLONLARA recovered from a ten point deficit to win by the minimum to be crowned Clare Cup champions for the first time in nine years.
*Kevin Hehir is challenged by Páraic O’Loughlin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TWO of the leading contenders for the Canon Hamilton face off in the Clare Cup final this weekend.
*Clonlara’s Colm Galvin is chased by Luke O’Halloran of Sixmilebridge. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLONLARA qualified for a second Clare Cup final in four years after they withstood a strong Sixmilebridge comeback to set up a league decider with Inagh/Kilnamona.
*eir ambassador and hurler John Conlon of Clare, pictured at the launch of the third annual ‘eir for all’ Poc Tapa Challenge. Photograph: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile JOHN CONLON and the Clare senior hurlers are expecting “a massive challenge” from Cork this Sunday in the opening round of the Munster SHC but it is one they are …
*Clare’s Mark Rodgers. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CHAMPIONSHIP fever is about to grip the county with the All-Ireland hurling champions Clare beginning the defence of their title this Sunday when Cork come to Ennis.