*Paul Madden flanked by Brendy Rouine and Dermot Coughlan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. EFFORTS to make Cusack Park a fortress for Clare’s footballers under Paul Madden became undone with a five point loss to Westmeath in a performance riddled with ‘poor decision making and poor turnovers’.
*Mark McInerney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. BACK TO BACK defeats has Clare’s footballers now switching their focus from promotion aspirations to avoiding relegation.
*Cillian Rouine. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE football captain Cillian Rouine has yet to receive the all-clear to be considered for selection in the second round of the Allianz National Football League while there is better news for vice captain Mark McInerney.
*Clare senior football manager, Paul Madden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. MORALE VICTORIES are of no interest to Clare’s footballers in 2026, senior manager Paul Madden has stressed.
*Clare senior football manager, Paul Madden. Photograph: Ruth Griffin CLARE’s opening outing against Down in the Allianz National Football League will not define the county’s season according to new manager, Paul Madden.
*Clare captain Cillian Rouine. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE will be without newly appointed captain Cillian Rouine for Saturday’s opening round of the Allianz National Football League but the Lahinch man says it is “a massive honour” to be selected as the new skipper and hailed the new management which is comprised of “good Clare people …
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*Morgan Garry has linked up with the Clare squad after representing New York. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE senior football manager, Paul Madden has drafted the largest ever panel with over fifty footballers vying to keep their place on the county squad.
*Outgoing Clare GAA Head of Operations, Deirdre Murphy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill OUTGOING Head of Operations with Clare GAA, Deirdre Murphy has flagged that a further €1.5m may need to be sourced to complete planned works at Caherlohan and felt efforts by the county senior hurlers on fundraising and touring Clare with the Liam MacCarthy could …
*Diarmuid O’Donnell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. 28 points separated the Clare senior and U20 footballers when they met in a challenge match on Sunday, the exercise may have been of little value but will be significant for certain players keeping their place on the respective panels.
