Garda investigation underway after referee assaulted at underage football game in Kilrush
*Scenes from Kilrush. A GARDA investigation is underway following the assault of a referee at an underage gaelic football game in Kilrush on Monday evening.
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Cusack Park ‘needs development’ – board told stand of county grounds ‘not fit for purpose’
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE GAA’s top table have been told that Cusack Park’s stand is “not fit for purpose”.
U21 trophy to be renamed in memory of Éanna Rouine
*The late Éanna Rouine. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. WINNERS of Clare GAA’s U21 football championship will be presented with a new trophy this year which is to be renamed the Éanna Rouine Memorial Trophy.
Clare U20 football second round ‘postponed as mark of respect’ to late Jack Boddy
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s U20 football game with Waterford scheduled to take place this coming Saturday has been postponed.
Club delegates stay mute on referee dispute
Referee administrator Rory Hickey. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CLUB DELEGATES stayed mute on the decision of referees to make themselves unavailable last weekend amid reports of an ongoing dispute with Clare GAA.
‘A Trump-like move’ – Kilkee/Bealaha appalled at Kilrush’s attempts to field U15 hurling side
*Adrian O’Connor. KILRUSH’s decision to enter a U15 hurling team has been labelled a “Trump move” by a Kilkee/Bealaha hurling coach.
Development of €1.5m astro-turf at Caherlohan to commence next week
*Photograph: John Mangan DEVELOPMENT of an astro-turf pitch at Caherlohan will commence next week, Clare GAA officials have confirmed.
Fixtures plan presented, sub-committees appointed & Callinan takes aim at Cork & Kerry officials
*John Callinan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLUB leagues are proposed to commence in March while the majority of Clare GAA’s sub-committees have been finalised for the coming season.
Clare GAA motion on isolated players heavily defeated after Chairman refuses to withdraw proposal
Cilléin Mullins of Crusheen has been one of the isolated players lining out with Corofin. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography ISOLATED players continues to be one of the major sticking points among GAA clubs in Clare.
Clare GAA elects new President & welcomes three additions to Executive
*New addition Leah Talty is the youngest member of the County Executive. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. THREE new officers have joined the Executive of Clare GAA with a new President also announced.