€85k worth of drugs seized including €71k of cocaine in Shannon
*Photograph: John Mangan MORE THAN €85,000 worth of drugs were seized from Shannon, Sixmilebridge and Newmarket-on-Fergus in the past week.
*Photograph: John Mangan MORE THAN €85,000 worth of drugs were seized from Shannon, Sixmilebridge and Newmarket-on-Fergus in the past week.
*Darragh Leahy leaps into the air for Newmarket Celtic. Photograph: Joe Buckley OVERCOMING FAIRVIEW RANGERS has seen Newmarket Celtic conquer their biggest scalp of the season.
*Gearoid O’Brien celebrates with Darragh Leahy. Photograph: Joe Buckley A WIDE SMILE was etched across the face of Newmarket Celtic’s latest match-winner Gearoid O’Brien in the beaming sun of Jackman Park after he headed them into the final of the Munster Junior Cup.
*Captain Eoin Hayes is congratulated at the final whistle. Photograph: Joe Buckley NEWMARKET CELTIC dethroned Fairview Rangers as Munster Junior Cup final champions and sealed their spot in the final of the provincial competition.
*Steven Conway and Barry Fitzpatrick swing for the dropping ball. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILMALEY OCCUPY top spot of the FutureTicketing Clare Cup after recording their third win in as many games while Sixmilebridge withstood a Feakle comeback to keep their unbeaten record alive.
*Photograph: Gary Collins ONGOING FRUSTRATION with bus transport in Shannon has led to calls for the state-owned bus and coach operator to appear before a meeting of the area’s Municipal District.
*Newmarket Celtic’s Darragh Leahy, Paddy Purcell and Ethan Fitzgerald. Photograph: Joe Buckley NEWMARKET CELTIC boss, Paddy Purcell was understandably “over the moon” as the club reached the FAI Junior Cup final for the first time.
BUNRATTY’S Kate Jones and Aibhlinn Cotter of Kilrush received starting jerseys for their country in the Bob Docherty Cup.
*Niall O’Connor and Oisin Donnellan contest for the high ball. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FOOTBALL was the focus on the club scene this weekend but both Newmarket-on-Fergus and Cratloe recorded wins in recent days in the Clare Cup.
The eagerly anticipated opening round of the 2023 Con & Annie Kirby Memorial took centre stage at Limerick Greyhound Stadium on Saturday Night last and it certainly didn’t disappoint with a number of top-class performances on show.