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Lifford are Premier Division league-leaders following Coole win

*Lifford’s Fiachra Roche. Photograph: Joe Buckley LIFFORD FC have moved to the top of the CDSL Premier Division.

Conor Ryan’s return to sport capped off with Cratloe’s success

*Conor Ryan and Cathal McInerney. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CONOR RYAN’s return to the Cratloe colours this summer gave a lift to all GAA followers across the county and getting to capture his third Clare SFC medal is something not even the most ardent of St Breckan’s supporters will begrudge him.

Cratloe role ‘no chore’ for ever-committed Colm Collins

By Seamus Hayes

*Colm Collins flanked by his sons, David, Padraic and Sean. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AN INVOLVEMENT with Cratloe’s senior footballers is far from a chore but a rather a very enjoyable task for long-serving manager, Colm Collins.

Cratloe knock out Éire Óg on penalties

By Páraic McMahon

*Podge Collins landed the winning penalty for Cratloe. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CRATLOE HAVE ENDED Éire Óg’s reign as Clare SFC champions, winning on a penalty shootout.

Cratloe’s experience paves the way for victory over Lissycasey

By Seamus Hayes

*Podge Collins leads an attack. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The importance and value of experience was highlighted again at Clarecastle this Saturday afternoon when Cratloe got their TUS senior football championship campaign off to a winning start with a two point win over Lissycasey.

Colm Collins leaves an endearing mark on Clare football

By Ger Keane

*Colm Collins and Eoin Cleary celebrate beating Cork in this year’s Munster SFC. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Last Saturday evening’s loss to Derry in Pearse Park, Longford signalled the end of Clare’s involvement in the race for Sam Maguire for 2023.

Tubridy lands new role with The Sunday Game

By Páraic McMahon

*David Tubridy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill DOONBEG’s David Tubridy has landed a new role subsequent to his retirement from inter-county football.

‘Very flawed process’ of suspensions flagged by Keating who stressed need for Clare GAA to improve facilities

By Páraic McMahon

*Clare GAA Chairman, Kieran Keating. Photograph: Natasha Barton CHAIRMAN OF CLARE GAA, Kieran Keating has hit out at the “very flawed process” that resulted in suspensions for two of the county’s senior hurlers this year while the need to provide facilities of a comparable standard to other counties was also stressed.