*Ambrose Heagney about to take charge of the 2015 Clare SHC final. Photograph: Veronica McMahon Consequences should be dished out for Clare GAA clubs that fail to comply with COVID-19 restrictions this summer, an ex inter-county referee has said.
Former Clare GAA Chairman Joe Cooney has been praised for his “tireless” efforts during his five year term.
Cratloe’s Jack Chaplin has been elected as the new Chairperson of Clare GAA.
Two names will go before the clubs of Clare for the position of Chairperson after Robert Frost has decided not to contest for the position.
A contest for the position of chairman of Clare GAA is certain after Cratloe’s Jack Chaplin confirmed that he is a candidate for the post.
Nominations for positions on the Executive of Clare GAA closed on Monday.
With the domestic GAA playing season over for 2020 attention is now turning to preparations for 2021. This time of year sees much speculation as to who will be seeking election to executives at club and county levels.
GAA clubs in Clare have criticised the amount of isolated players bypassing nearer clubs to join other teams.
*Niall Gilligan. Photograph: John Mangan Niall Gilligan was unsuccessful in his bid to become a Munster Council delegate while Simon Moroney defeated his ex colleague Robert Frost in a vote to be elected Central Council delegate.
Three contests are expected to take place for various positions at Thursday’s Clare GAA Annual Convention.