*Kilmurry Ibrickane manager, James Murrihy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill James Murrihy is to continue as manager of the Kilmurry Ibrickane senior footballers while their neighbours St Joseph’s Miltown have a new management in place for 2023.
Ex Clare minor football manager Michael Considine has been elected Chairman of Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA club.
*Doughmore Beach. Photograph: Liam Ryan Following further storm damage at Doughmore, locals have expressed their frustration at the ongoing wait a decision from An Bord Pleanála on coastal protection works with some fearful the Trump family could decide to offload the West Clare resort.
*Ambrose Heagney dishes out a yellow card to Clarecastle’s Adam Healy. Photograph: John Meyler An ex inter-county referee has praised Clare GAA for the handling of fixtures in the club championship by awarding younger men in the middle high profile senior games.
