Carmel Naughton, Paul Reidy principal of St Joseph’s Secondary School Spanish Point, Aaron Townsend, Minister Jack Chambers TD and Martin Naughton at the 2025 Naughton Foundation Scholarship awards held at Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin. Photograph: Kieran Harnett COORACLARE’s Aaron Townsend has been awarded with a Naughton Foundation Scholarship worth €25,000.
*Mikey Keating clings onto possession under pressure for Kilmihil. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MAJOR shocks have brought the TUS Clare SFC to life following the second round of games held over the weekend.
*Darragh O’Shea and James Curran try to win possession from Kildysart’s Keith O’Connor. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NINE teams are left standing in the race for honours in the Clare senior and intermediate football championships.
*Cratloe’s Shane Neville. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CRATLOE AND KILMIHIL are on the road this weekend in the Munster club quarter-finals.
*Martin O’Leary is challenged by Conor Magner. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILMIHIL believe they have yet to produce their top performance and joint captain Martin O’Leary is aiming for them to deliver it this weekend.
*Colm O’Gorman, Paul Reidy, Connor Crowley, Brian Dillon & Michael Doran. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. KILMIHIL turned to a friendly neighbour to help them in their quest to bounce back to the senior ranks at the first attempt and to do that they must take down a nearby club.
*Manager Paul Reidy embraces a player at the final whistle. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SCHOOL DAYS are often described as the best of your life but for the footballers of St Joseph’s Spanish Point they will never forget their memorable campaign which has seen them win county, provincial and national honours.
*St Joseph’s Spanish Point players celebrate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Conor Kearney wore the number four jersey but lined out at full-back for St Joseph’s as they won the All Ireland PPS Senior D Championship on Saturday in Tuam.
*Paul Reidy speaking to Seamus Hayes. Photograph: John Mangan POST-PRIMARY schools football is vital for the development of future county players, the manager of the St Joseph’s Spanish Point partaking in Saturday’s All-Ireland Senior D football final has said.
*Paul Reidy. WINNING COUNTY and provincial titles has already made 2023 “an incredible year” for the senior football side of St Joseph’s Spanish Point.