Double dual delight for superb six
There were celebrations on the double for six dual stars after Lissycasey and Kilmaley garnered county Under 15 silverware within the space of 80 hours.
Lissycasey
Delight for Flan as Clondegad come back to life in senior race
*Flan Enright. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Overcoming Éire Óg has brought Clondegad’s bid to make the Clare SFC quarter-finals back to life and has reignited delight within the club, manager Flan Enright outlined.
Lissycasey bounce back into contention with first ever Clare SFC win over Doonbeg
*Niall Kelly scored Lissycasey’s second goal. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Lissycasey went into this second round senior championship game at Kilmihil this Saturday afternoon needing a victory. They will be pleased with the outcome and particularly so because the result marked the club’s first ever senior championship victory over Doonbeg at senior level.
Clubs battling to avoid relegation play-off as football action heats up
*Killian Normoyle and Lissycasey are in need of a win this weekend to turn their season around. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Football dominates the domestic adult GAA action this weekend with games in senior, intermediate, junior A and junior B championships.
Delight for Doora/Barefield in comeback dominated U15 finals while Éire Óg claim Academy honours
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill There were comebacks aplenty as the Under 15 finals ramped up this week in both codes.
Public react to plans to pull pedestrianisation from Ennis
*Alan Quigley. Members of the public in Clare react to plans for pedestrianisation to be removed in Ennis at the end of September.
Thousands of lives were helped for the better by the late Sr Ethel Normoyle
A Clare woman who helped to improve living conditions for thousands of people in South Africa and played a pivotal role in translating the fight against HIV and AIDS into practical action has died.
O’Donovan goal seals U15 title for St Josephs Doora/Barefield
A compelling seesaw battle eventually went St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield’s way by the minimum after producing a dramatic six point turnaround to clinch the Under 15 Division 1 honours in Cusack Park on Monday evening.
Clare part of application to become host county for 2026 TAFISA Games
A bid is to be finalised this coming Saturday that could see Clare become one of the host counties for the 2026 TAFISA Games.
New horizons for optical care in Ennis
A new modern optical practice has opened in the heart of Ennis providing professional and personalised eyecare.