*Prominent local referee Jim Hickey. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CLARE GAA will be holding a referee information evening this coming Monday as they bid to increase the amount of whistle blowers in the county.
A CLARE SYNDICATE celebrated freedom in Tipperary on Sunday.
*Referee Rory McGann ducks for cover as Damien Browne clears his lines. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill PUBLIC ATTITUDE towards referees’ decisions needs to change and become more balanced, the county’s referee administrator has said.
*Freedom Reader with part-owners Tommy Hegarty and Seanie McMahon with trainer Paraic Campion in the centre. CLARE WINNERS graced the greyhound tracks of Shelbourne, Limerick, Clonmel and Galway.
Jack O’Neill in action for the Clare minor hurlers. Clare clubs wish to see the grade revert to U18 at club level. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill REVISING the minor age-grade back to U18 from U17 appears to be the wish of the majority of Clare clubs, the November meeting of the Clare County Board was informed.
*Deirdre Chaplin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NEW ADDITIONS were made to the Executive of Clare GAA, committees for isolated players and public relations were rubber stamped while detail on dates for the club championships and criticism of tickets distribution were voiced at the June meeting of the County Board.
*Anne Hayes. Photograph: John Mangan The April meeting of Clare GAA took place at Treacy’s West County Hotel on Wednesday night when there were lively debates on a number of issues while the vacant PRO post was filled.
The Road from Kilmaleery Cross to Reynolds Cross, constructed in famine times was the route taken lately by Newmarket-on-Fergus walkers in a recent parish outing.
Slaheny Mags winner of MOET Accountants A6/A7 final. Peg Lenihan accepting the trophy. Photograph: Joe Buckley The Limerick and Clare GOBA were responsible for sponsoring the entire card at Limerick Greyhound Stadium on Saturday night.
*Seanie McMahon (centre) flanked by Newmarket-on-Fergus stalwarts Bob Enright and Pat Corry. NEWMARKET-ON-FERGUS’ SEANIE McMahon has been elected as the new referee administrator of Clare GAA.
