J.P. Guinane’s home stands silent but his legacy lives on
The unexpected passing last autumn of J.P. Guinane cast a gloom over Kilkishen and surrounding countryside.
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All-Ireland final fever hits Coláiste Mhuire
ALL-IRELAND final fever has descended on Coláiste Muire as they go in search of national glory this Friday.
Harty Party continues for historic St Joseph’s Tulla hurlers
*Captain Ronan O’Connor and goalkeeper Aaron Shanahan with Marty Morrissey. Photograph: Joe Buckley ST JOSEPH’S TULLA’S Harty Cup heroes have been hailed for bringing pride to Co Clare.
Clare players have featured strongly in Ard Scoil successes
*Rian Considine in action for Ard Scoil Rís’ Harty Cup hurlers in 2018. There has been a strong Clare influence in each of the five Dr. Harty cup winning teams from Ard Scoil Ris in Limerick.
Knockout championship unfair to Junior Bs
*Action from the Junior C final between Bodyke and Scariff. Photograph: Ruth Griffin JUNIOR B hurlers and footballers should not be involved in knockout championships, club delegates have said.
Calls to split Clare IHC in two pushed back
St Joseph’s Doora-Barefield’s Aaron Landy in action against Ruan’s Aidan Lynch, Photograph: Natasha Barton DISCUSSIONS have commenced on the potential splitting of the Clare intermediate hurling championship (IHC) in two.
Crehan claims first major elite singles title of his handball career
*Colin Crehan. Photograph: GAA Handball OATFIELD’s Colin Crehan has claimed the first major elite singles title of his handball career.
Amy answers Ireland’s call
NEWMARKET-ON-FERGUS’ AMY MADDEN is part of the Republic of Ireland Women’s Under-16s football team playing two international friendlies in Portugal this week.
‘Proper procedure wasn’t followed’ – clubs aggrieved with Clare GAA conduct on relegation
*Clarecastle’s Jack Murphy in action against Crusheen during their relegation play-off in November. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill PROPER PROCEDURE was not followed on the vote which decided that no team would be relegated from last year’s Clare SHC, clubs have claimed.
Determined St Josephs Tulla through to first Harty Cup semi-final
A first Dr Harty Cup semi-final awaits St Joseph’s of Tulla after another spirited fightback earned them victory over Cork’s Christian Brothers College at Kilmallock on Saturday afternoon.