Niamh O'Dea Archives - Page 7 of 9

‘No challenge or pandemic is too big for our community’ – Lisdoonvarna playground upgraded

A community effort in Lisdoonvarna resulted in the donation of €8,500 during COVID-19 to upgrade its playground facility.

Nolan embraces sweet success after hurt of 2019 defeat

By Paraic McMahon

If clinching an 11th senior ladies football crown in just 13 seasons wasn’t sweet enough, the fact that Banner Ladies Captain Grainne Nolan was lifting the coveted cup for the first time certainly piped the celebratory icing on the cake in Doonbeg on Sunday.

PREVIEW: Banner Ladies poised to return to Ladies Football summit

By Paraic McMahon

It’s as you were for a new decade, just as it was in 2010 at the same venue when familiar foes Banner Ladies and West Clare Gaels locked horns.

Normal service resumes as Banner Ladies reclaim senior crown

By Paraic McMahon

Normal service was resumed on Sunday evening in a Banner Ladies backlash that sent reverberations around the county and beyond following a commanding final victory over West Clare Gaels in Shanahan McNamara Park in Doonbeg.

Last year’s county final defeat a driving force for Henchy

By Paraic McMahon

Louise Henchy is one of nine players who were in the Banner ladies panel which won the Clare senior ladies title for the first time in 2008.

Banner Ladies one step away from reclaiming senior crown

By Seamus Hayes

Banner ladies are one step away from another Clare ladies senior football title.

Hehir leads the way as Inagh/Kilnamona fight off gallant Kilmaley

By Paraic McMahon

Inagh-Kilnamona did finally justify their favourite’s tag to tee up a fifth senior camogie final meeting with Newmarket-on-Fergus in six years but only after a mammoth 80 minute battle with neighbours Kilmaley in Fr. McNamara Park on Saturday evening.

Third defeat for Clare ladies

By Paraic McMahon

*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s latest long séjour to Ulster was pockmarked by incremental alterations to the venue, surface and most significantly weather conditions but unfortunately no change of fortune as a late brace of goals ensured that Tyrone completed back-to-back victories on Saturday afternoon.