Éire Óg revved up for ‘fascinating’ semi-final showdown with Kilmaley
*Éire Óg defender, Ciaran Russell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. A “FASCINATING GAME” is on the horizon with Éire Óg facing Kilmaley in an eagerly awaited TUS Clare SHC semi-final.
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Truagh/Clonlara shade Scariff/Ogonnelloe in a thriller
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill VENUE CHANGES aplenty caused plenty of disruption in the Clare Credit Unions senior camogie championship but it didn’t stop the county’s two dominant sides from sticking to winning ways.
PLAYER RATINGS: Superior spirit & drive of Kilmaley stark contrast to poor Sixmilebridge showing
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KILMALEY face off with Éire Óg in this weekend’s Clare SHC semi-final but they got to the last four with a truly dominant vicory over Sixmilebridge.
Parish take big step to avoid drop & Feakle/Killanena claim valuable win
*Éabha O’Driscoll of St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield shoots under pressure from Tulla defender Éabha McInerney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FEAKLE/KILLANENA took a giant step towards the knockout stages of the Clare Credit Unions senior camogie championship while St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield eased their relegation worries.
The Water Break: Éire Óg, Kilmaley, Ballyea & Clooney/Quin edge closer to the Canon Hamilton
*Éire Óg’s Danny Russell tackles Padraig Devitt of Inagh/Kilnamona. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FOUR TEAMS are left with a chance of lifting the Canon Hamilton following the quarter-finals of the TUS Clare SHC.
Semi-final draws held for Clare SHC
SEMI-FINAL pairings have been made for the TUS Clare senior hurling championship.
Rampant Kilmaley ensure that it was a ‘Bridge too far for last year’s finalists
*Kilmaley’s Sean Kennedy delivers the ball into attack. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KILMALEY advance to their first Clare Senior Hurling Championship semi-final in seven years but one wouldn’t have thought it from what seemed a grizzled veteran’s performance.
Inamona & Truagh/Clonlara thundering ahead in senior race
*Eimear Begley of Truagh/Clonlara. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TRUAGH/CLONLARA and Inagh/Kilnamona lead the way with successive victories seeing them hold top spots in their respective groups following the second round of the Clare Credit Unions senior camogie championship.
O’Neill rolls back the years to nab player of the week
*Mikey O’Neill receives his award from fellow Kilmaley teammate Seán Kennedy of St Francis CU. MIKEY O’NEILL rolled back the years as Kilmaley made it three wins from three to seal top spot in Group 4 of the Clare SHC to be chosen as the St Francis Credit Union/The Clare Echo player of the week.
The Water Break: Eruptions of excitement already with Clare SHC quarter-final pairings
*Clonlara’s Colm Galvin is fouled by Diarmuid Mullins of Crusheen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TEAMS have only been pulled out of the hat but anticipation is for the quarter-finals of the TUS Clare SHC.