Fitzgerald out for Tipp tie as Central Appeals Committee reject Clare’s bid to lift suspension
*David Fitzgerald. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S senior hurlers will be without David Fitzgerald for their opening outing in this year’s Munster SHC.
Kilnamona
CLARE CUP: Inagh/Kilnamona & Sixmilebridge begin with wins & Kilmaley victorious again
*Sixmilebridge’s Shane Golden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ACTION continued in the Clare Cup over the weekend when both Inagh/Kilnamona and Sixmilebridge had their first outings in this season’s campaign.
Process begins to rename Ennis bridge after world-champion boxer Mike McTigue
Michael McTigue, Mayor Clare Colleran Molloy, Nicholas Rynne, Kevin Rynne, Pat and Antoniette McCormack and Kevin Keane. Photograph: Natasha Barton A WORLD CHAMPION boxer from Kilnamona deserves to have a bridge in Ennis renamed after him.
Corofin/Ruan still on course to retain U21 title with semi-final win over Inagh/Kilnamona
*Kevin Keane contests the high ball. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill HOLDERS Corofin/Ruan negotiated their path back to the Under 21A Hurling decider after seeing off neighbours Inagh/Kilnamona in Tubber on Sunday afternoon.
U21 hurling semi-finals to go ahead as football clashes are pushed back a week
*Action from the first round clash between Corofin/Ruan and Clarecastle. Photograph: Chris Copley U21A hurling semi-finals are provisionally fixed to take place this coming Sunday while the semi-finals in the U21A football championship have been delayed by a week.
U21A hurling semi-finals called off
*Oisin Whelan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BOTH SEMI-FINALS in the U21A and C hurling championship have been postponed.
Kilnamona to honour one of county’s greatest sportsmen Mike McTigue & give village a signature point
*Michael McTigue, Mayor Clare Colleran Molloy, Nicholas Rynne, Kevin Rynne, Pat and Antoniette McCormack and Kevin Keane. Photograph: Natasha Barton PLANS ARE WELL UNDERWAY in Kilnamona to honour one of the county’s greatest ever sportsmen.
Four teams remain in race for U21A hurling glory
*Barry Morrissey and Rory O’Connell swarm Louis McCormack. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FOUR TEAMS are left standing in the race for U21A hurling glory while three of the semi-final spots in the B championship have been filled.
Doireann’s world explored in new documentary
*Doireann Ní Ghríofa. Photograph: Brid O’Sullivan A BIOGRAPHICAL DOCUMENTARY on Kilnamona poet, essayist and novelist Doireann Ní Ghríofa will be screened at Empire Movieplex from Friday (November 18th).
U21 hurling draws reveal last eight opponents
*Clooney/Quin’s Eoghan O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill QUARTER-FINAL pairings have been made for the U21A, B and C hurling championships.