Ryan rues Cork’s indiscipline as big factor in Clare loss
*David Reidy tries to get away from Seán O’Donoghue. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CORK’s discipline let them down as they lost out to Brian Lohan’s Clare in the second round of the Munster SHC.
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Kildysart clinch intermediate football title
*Seamus Casey on the attack. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Kildysart finally broke their intermediate final hoodoo when edging out Cooraclare by the bare minimum in a dramatic finale in Cusack Park Ennis on Sunday evening.
Garry eager to see Cooraclare return to senior ranks
*Cooraclare manager, Michael Garry. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Failure to win a game in the senior championship in 2021 led to Cooraclare being relegated to intermediate level. There are many examples of clubs who suffer a similar fate failing to get back up for some time. Indeed some clubs drop further down the ladder and end …
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Cooraclare cruise into intermediate decider
*Sean O’Donoghue’s return has strengthened the Cooraclare cause. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill COORACLARE have sealed their place in the Clare IFC final with a merited ten point win over Ennistymon’s second string.
Quarter-final places on the line as Clare SFC reaches crunch stage
*Cooraclare are keeping tight-lipped on the possibility of Sean O’Donoghue returning from the US for their weekend clash with Kilmurry Ibrickane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill It’s a massive weekend in the race for the various adult football championships as clubs chase advancement to the knock out stage at senior, intermediate and junior levels.
Strong finish sees Ennistymon overcome Cooraclare
*Ross O’Doherty fires home Ennistymon’s second goal. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Two goals from substitute Ross O’Doherty saw Ennistymon collect their first win of the 2021 Clare SFC as they ensured Cooraclare are left without a win following two clashes.
Cratloe begin Clare SFC bid with a win over Cooraclare
*Cratloe’s Shane Neville. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Cratloe have started their 2021 Clare SFC bid with a six point victory against Cooraclare.
Cooraclare keen to get back in the business end of senior championship
*Micheál Garry will be a central figure for Cooraclare in his second year on the panel. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography There is a desire to see Cooraclare competing among the top teams in Clare football and that aim is occurring quicker than anticipated.
‘We’re favourites to go down every year’ – Colm Collins keen to upset the odds again
*Colm Collins. Photograph: John Mangan Of all the present gaelic football managers in the country, Colm Collins is the second longest serving of them all.
MARTIN DALY: Four factors make Division 2 a difficult prospect
*Cathal O’Connor. Photograph: Raymond O’Mahony ANOTHER footballing year begins and we are faced with that same question; can our football team remain in Division 2?