Champions Kilmurry Ibrickane survive Burren Gaels scare in first round
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography ACTION BEGAN in the Clare LGFA adult championships with senior holders Kilmurry Ibrickane held off a stubborn fight from Burren Gaels.
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Quarter-final place secured but Kilmurry Ibrickane must show ‘serious improvement’
*Dermot Coughlan gathers possession for Kilmurry Ibrickane. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography KILMURRY IBRICKANE are one of two teams already confirmed to have a place a place in the quarter-finals of the Clare SFC but they’ve “serious improvement to make” if they are to be in contention according to their manager.
Teams profiled as Clare senior ladies football championship commences
ACTION kicks off this Sunday in the first round of the Clare ladies football senior championship.
The Water Break: Festival of Fun springs the Clare SFC to life
*Mikey Keating clings onto possession under pressure for Kilmihil. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MAJOR shocks have brought the TUS Clare SFC to life following the second round of games held over the weekend.
Bricks shake off Spa to secure back to back wins & place in Clare SFC quarter-finals
*Caoilfhinn O’Dea. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BACK to back wins for Kilmurry Ibrickane have them heading to the quarter-finals of the Clare SFC.
‘Inside our dressing room it is about taking the opportunity’ – Kilmurry Ibrickane boss Egan says departed players haven’t been mentioned
*Evan Cahill wins the ball in the air for Kilmurry Ibrickane. Photograph: James Downes. SPIRIT is building within the Kilmurry Ibrickane ranks as a new-look side strengthens their Clare SFC bid.
The Water Break: No major tumbles as opening round of Clare SFC & IFC kicks off
*Padraig Kelly in action for St Breckans. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography STARTING guns have signalled in the race for the Jack Daly, there were no massive surprises among the early fallers and no fatal blows have been sustained following the first round of action.
Kilmurry Ibrickane claim derby bragging rights with impressive display against Miltown
*Seanie Malone and Shane Hickey square off. Photograph: James Downes KILMURRY IBRICKANE took the spoils in the West Clare derby against St Joseph’s Miltown to begin their Clare SFC campaign with a win.
Bricks are building but championship aspirations still a solid foundation
*Darragh Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. THERE’S an element of transition about Kilmurry Ibrickane with a spate of retirements but the drive to succeed in the heat of championship is still as strong.
Talty & Kenny part of Limerick management chasing Tailteann Cup triumph
*Evan Talty. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TWO Clare men are part of the Limerick management aiming to steer the Treaty County to Tailteann Cup glory this weekend.