The Water Break: How Éire Óg painted the town of Ennis red with historic senior double
*Photograph: Ruth Griffin ÉIRE ÓG painted Ennis red when winning a first senior championship double in the county town since 1929.
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Seán O’Brien swaps the Muay Thai ring in Thailand for Cusack Park & another shot at intermediate glory with Corofin
*Seán O’Brien in action for Corofin. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography SEÁN O’BRIEN’s sporting year began with victory in a Muay Thai bout in Thailand, he’s hoping to cap it off on Sunday by winning a second intermediate football championship in Cusack Park with Corofin.
Doora/Barefield dig deep to keep senior status & relegate Corofin
*David Conroy delivered a big performance for Doora/Barefield. Photograph: Ruth Griffin FIVE-TIME Clare SHC champions St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield have secured their senior status for 2026 after consigning 2023 intermediate champions Corofin to the second tier.
The Water Break: Don’t look back in anger, it’s only morning glory for Clare SFC last nine
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ROUND THREE of the TUS Clare SFC threw up some rollercoaster ties as the way to the knockout stages is clear.
The Water Break: No major tumbles as opening round of Clare SFC & IFC kicks off
*Padraig Kelly in action for St Breckans. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography STARTING guns have signalled in the race for the Jack Daly, there were no massive surprises among the early fallers and no fatal blows have been sustained following the first round of action.
Back to back wins sees St Breckan’s into quarter-finals
*Colm O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BACK TO BACK wins have resulted in St Breckan’s sealing their place in the quarter-finals of the TUS Clare SFC by finishing in top spot of Group 2.
Miltown look to hit the high notes
*Eoin O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ‘LOVELY OLD MILTOWN’ is the ballad and while St Joseph’s Miltown have age on their side, that brings with it experience and for their cause a winning know-how.
Waterford tie a chance for Clare’s U20s to knock down first door
*Michael Neylon. Photograph: Natasha Barton YEAR FIVE of Michael Neylon’s tenure in charge of the Clare U20 footballers begins in earnest this weekend when his charges make the trip to Waterford.
Kilmurry Ibrickane cruise into Clare SFC quarter-finals
*Daniel Walsh’s volley flies over the head of Luke Neylon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILMURRY IBRICKANE are the first team through to the quarter-finals of the 2023 TUS Clare senior football championship.
‘They will always remember the day in Tuam when they won an All-Ireland for Spanish Point’
*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.