Seven survivors from All-Ireland winning minor team in Clare U20 side for championship opener
*Michael Collins. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s U20 team to take on Waterford in the first round of the Munster championship has been named.
*Michael Collins. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s U20 team to take on Waterford in the first round of the Munster championship has been named.
*The Cliffs of Moher. A 12-year old boy lost his balance after slipping in a puddle close to the edge of the Cliffs of Moher before falling over the edge to his death, an inquest has heard.
*Jack O’Neill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TERENCE FAHY has named his starting team as the Clare U20 hurlers get set to make their bow in the Munster championship.
*Ard Scoil Rís joint captains, Fintan Fitzgerald and Sean McMahon. CUSACK PARK hosts the Dr Harty Cup final on Saturday at 1pm with plenty of Clare involvement in the Ard Scoil Rís ranks.
*Clare captain, Eoghan Gunning. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SIX CLARE HURLERS have been named in the Electric Ireland GAA Minor Hurling Team of the Year while captain Eoghan Gunning has been named Hurler of the Year.
*Mark Sheedy (right) celebrates. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FROM EXPERIENCING the pain associated with a penalty shootout defeat in a Munster Final to bouncing back and winning All-Ireland and provincial honours, it’s been a case of what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger for Clare goalkeeper Mark Sheedy.
*Matthew O’Halloran (centre) flanked by Jack Mescal, Ógie Fanning, James Hegarty and Eoghan Gunning. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MATTHEW O’HALLORAN has spoken of his immense pride at getting to follow in the footsteps of his father by tasting All-Ireland glory with Clare.
*Eoghan Gunning lifts the Irish Press Cup. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE ARE ALL-IRELAND minor hurling champions for the second time.
*Matthew O’Halloran. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill THREE OF THE Clare team from 1995 will be looking on proudly this weekend as their sons form part of the county minor squad vying for All-Ireland glory.
*Ronan Kilroy and Harry Doherty. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’S MINOR hurlers have now turned their focus towards All-Ireland glory.