Shane Cusack Archives

Extra-time drama as Avenue sink Newmarket to win 14th Clare Cup

*Photos by Joe Buckley AVENUE UTD were crowned Ennis Carpets Clare Cup champions for the fourteenth time, defeating rivals Newmarket Celtic after extra time in Saturday’s decider.

Noonan bringing the eye of the tiger to Newmarket defence

By Páraic McMahon

*Newmarket Celtic defender Tadhg Noonan in action against Shannon Town. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TADHG Noonan has played his part in welding a formidable defensive anchor with Harvey Cullinan for Newmarket Celtic as the club strives to win successive Clare Cup titles.

Cup champions Newmarket Celtic keep double dream alive

By Páraic McMahon

*Cathal Cullinan is congratulated after scoring Newmarket Celtic’s third goal. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE CUP champions Newmarket Celtic are through to their fourteen Cup final in fifteen years after overcoming neighbours Bridge Utd.

Newmarket Celtic make last four of Munster Junior Cup

By Páraic McMahon

*Newmarket Celtic goalkeeper Shane Cusack was among those to score a penalty in the shootout. Photograph: Joe Buckley NEWMARKET CELTIC have qualified for the semi-finals of the Munster Junior Cup, winning on penalties in Waterford.

Hynes strengthens Clare squad for Oscar Traynor semi-final

By Páraic McMahon

*Jack O’Halloran has been added to the Clare squad. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE manager Denis Hynes has boosted his squad for Saturday’s Oscar Traynor semi-final against Limerick Disrict League.

Extra time needed for Clare to overcome Kerry in Oscar Traynor

By Páraic McMahon

*Conor Finnucane is congratulated following his goal by Aidan Moloney and Aaron Rudd. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE have qualified for the Munster region semi-finals of the Oscar Traynor after overcoming Kerry for the second year running, this time following extra time.