Popular Clare priests McMahon & Noone laid to rest
*Fr Joe McMahon. TWO OF Clare’s most prominent priests have died this week.
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Big wins for SBCR and RCB at Craol awards
*Tom Hanley, Jim Collins, Daragh Leamy and Tim Hogan. SCARIFF BAY Community Radio and Raidió Corca Baiscinn were among the big winners at the Craol Awards.
O’Donnell & Hogan named hurler & young hurler of the year as Clare win six All Stars
*Shane O’Donnell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SHANE O’Donnell has been named Hurler of the Year and Adam Hogan Young Hurler of the Year with Clare receiving six All Star awards.
Ex Council communications officer McCarthy becomes advisor to MEP McNamara
*Conor McCarthy. FORMER communications officer with Clare County Council, Conor McCarthy has taken on a new role as the communications and parliamentary advisor to Clare MEP, Michael McNamara (IND).
Truagh/Clonlara take the spoils in extra time win over Scariff/Ogonnelloe
*Truagh/Clonlara’s Sinead Hogg goes for the sliotar. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLARE senior camogie champions Truagh-Clonlara are one step away from retaining the McMahon cup but they had to dig deep at O’Garney park in Sixmilebridge on Saturday evening.
Clare environmental groups protest following overturned Shannon LNG decision
ENVIRONMENTAL campaign groups from Clare are among those calling on the Government to halt the Shannon LNG.
Scariff exhibition showcases top photographers
*John Kelly. SCARIFF is showcasing the work from two of Clare’s top photographers.
Close contests predicted for county hurling semi-finals
*Adam Hogan and Cathal McInerney in action. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLOSE CONTESTS are on the cards with four teams left vying to lift the Canon Hamilton but by the end of the weekend the county finalists will be known.
One point loss makes pain of quarter-final loss ‘harder’ for Scariff as they fall short on bid to make back to back semi-finals
*Patrick Crotty scores a point in the opening half. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FALLING short by a single point in their bid to make the Clare SHC semi-finals for the second year running will add to the pain of Scariff’s quarter-final loss.
The Water Break: Championship credentials becoming clear & sensational All Star nominations
Enda Boyce, Conor McGrath and Jamie Moylan celebrate as Patrick Crotty walks on. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FOUR teams are left standing in the race for senior and intermediate hurling honours as teams eye up their shot of silverware while accolades are destined for Clare with 14 All Star nominees.