Donald Trump set for Doonbeg trip next month
*Donald Trump. Photograph: Julian Behal FORMER US PRESIDENT, Donald Trump is to visit Co Clare at the end of August.
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Minors march forward to All-Ireland decider
CLARE’S MINOR ladies football side are preparing for an All-Ireland decider.
Off-field controversies referenced in proposals for CDSL AGM
*Denis Hynes has tabled some interesting proposals for Thursday’s AGM. Photograph: Martin Connolly CONTROVERSIES THAT OCCURRED earlier in this year’s soccer season have inspired proposals that will be discussed by clubs this week.
Podge rues ‘disappointing end’ to footballer’s year
*Podge Collins in action for the Clare senior footballers. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill REACHING AN ALL-IRELAND quarter-final for the first time since 2016 marked a positive campaign for Clare’s senior footballers but the inability to produce consistent displays irked Podge Collins and his teammates.
‘My family will be first to know about my Clare future’ – Collins
*Clare senior football manager, Colm Collins. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COLM COLLINS has lamented Clare’s display which led to their exit from the All-Ireland SFC and said he will stick with his approach of taking time to consider his future in the role.
Final round determines promoted and relegated teams in Cusack & Garry Cup
*Diarmuid O’Donnell scored two goals for Kildysart while Damien O’Loughlin & Corofin secured promotion. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography The concluding round of games in Divisions 1, 2 and 3 played over the weekend have cleared the way for the play offs and also confirmed what teams will drop down a division for next season.
Collins always believed Clare could win
*A very pleased Colm Collins in Croke Park. Photograph: Gerald O’Neill A delighted Colm Collins never doubted Clare’s ability to overcome Roscommon on Saturday and even when his charges found themselves five points behind inside the final five minutes he still believed that they could win the game.
Collins pleased as Clare resuscitate championship campaign
*Pearse Lillis is tackled by Conor McGill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Advancing to the second round of the qualifiers leaves Clare’s senior footballers one step away from the quarter-finals.
Breckans seal place in Cusack Cup final & Miltown relegated to Garry Cup
*Jack Sheedy of St Breckans. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography With just one round of games remaining in the Cusack Cup and Garry Cup, a clearer picture is emerging as to who will be in the play offs and who will be battling to avoid relegation.
Partner of Clare TD facing seven driving offences
*John Montaine. Photograph: John Mangan The partner of Clare TD Violet Anne Wynne (IND), John Montaine is facing seven separate alleged offences under the Road Road Traffic Act including allegedly driving with no insurance and driving without a licence.
