‘Huge prize’ at stake for Scariff/Ogonnelloe
A massive challenge lies ahead of Scariff/Ogonnelloe this weekend as they face Derry super-club Slaughtneil but an even greater prize is in their path should they overcome the All-Ireland champions.
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Michael McNamara bids to win back Dáil seat
*Michael McNamara. Photograph: Martin Connolly Former Labour TD, Michael McNamara has entered the General Election race as an Independent candidate.
Being Chairman of Clare Camogie ‘very rewarding’ – O’Donnell
*Joe O’Donnell. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Aiming to secure increased funding for Clare Camogie’s county grounds is the goal for Joe O’Donnell as he enters his second year as Chairperson of the organisation.
Edna O’Brien honoured for continuing to move mountains politically & lyrically in writing
Tuamgraney’s Edna O’Brien has been honoured with a coveted award which is regarded as the precursor to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
‘Holy Island can be a world class tourism destination’
*Lough Derg as seen from Holy Island. Photograph: Niall Culligan Hopes remain high that Holy Island will be “a game-changer” in developing East Clare’s tourism offering but elected representatives have acknowledged the timeline for the project’s delivery is “dragging on a bit”.
Two Clare defenders join Brian Coffey’s minor management
*Sixmilebridge’s Dylan Downes will be eligible for the minor grade in 2020. Photograph: Martin Connolly Two Clare corner backs are part of Brian Coffey’s county minor hurling management for 2020.
Scariff/Ogonnelloe are Munster champions
*2019 Munster & Clare senior champions, Scariff/Ogonnelloe. Photograph: Veronica McMahon Scariff/Ogonnelloe’s fairytale season got even better on Saturday as they were crowned Munster champions.
Scariff/Ogonnelloe seal place in Munster decider for first time
*Scariff/Ogonnelloe’s Aisling Corry. Photograph: Veronica McMahon Scariff/Ogonnelloe have qualified for the Munster club senior camogie final for the first time. Scariff/Ogonnelloe 4-08 Newcastle West 1-12 Venue: Dr Stuart Park, Ogonnelloe
From giving birth to her second child to driving Scariff/Ogonnelloe to camogie glory – a busy 12 months for Marian Rodgers
Marian Rodgers gave birth to her second child in October 2018, twelve months on she was the goal-scorer for Scariff/Ogonnelloe as they claimed the McMahon Cup for the first time.
‘Without Sláinte an Chláir the journey of fighting cancer would be much tougher’
*Mary Skehan, Lyndsay Walsh & Theresa Murrihy. Photograph: Paschal Brooks There are no procedures or manoeuvres that have to be carried out as you walk in or out of Sláinte an Chláir, referred to by users as “a happy place” but it is has the unique ability of putting people in better spirits on their …
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