Clare & Limerick name teams for Munster hurling final
*David McInerney returns to the Clare team. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE and Limerick have named their starting fifteen for Sunday’s Munster SHC final.
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Limerick defeat Banner under lights in Clarecastle
* Shane Meehan under floodlights in Clarecastle tonight. Photo by Gerard O’Neill Shannonside neighbours and arch rivals, Clare and Limerick got their competitive seasons underway before a full house of 1,500 at the impressive Clarecastle astro turf facility this Wednesday evening. Limerick 2-21 Clare 1-19 Both availed of the opportunity to give their extended panels an opportunity …
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Freetaker Kelly happy to get the job done in helping Corofin achieve senior dual status
*Gearoid Kelly, Kevin Keane, Gearoid Cahill, Jamie Malone and Geraldine Cahll celebrate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill GEAROID KELLY’s contribution of nine points was central to Corofin’s success in the Clare intermediate hurling championship.
Cahill has played a key role in Corofin’s hurling progression
*Joe Cahill. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography SUCCESS AT MINOR and U21 level has left Corofin’s hurlers ambitious to prove their worth at the senior grade, to get there they must overcome the challenge of Sixmilebridge on Saturday.
Optimism rising on injury front for Lohan’s Clare
*Clare’s John Conlon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill HOPES ARE RISING on the injury front for Clare’s senior hurlers ahead of Sunday’s All-Ireland senior hurling semi-final versus Kilkenny.
Darach Honan’s hurling power rankings for 2023
*Cian Lynch and Limerick will be more difficult to stop in 2023. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AHEAD OF THE start of this year’s hurling championship in Munster and Leinster, Darach Honan gives his power rankings to indicate how each county is prepared for the action.
Three holes in one recorded at Dromoland last week
*Ex Newmarket-on-Fergus hurler recorded a hole in one at Dromoland. Photograph: Veronica McMahon Recording a hole in one on any golf course is a rare achievement and generally leads to some excitement, there clearly was great excitement at Dromoland last week when not one, not two but three holes in one were recorded.
Corofin/Ruan overcome Inagh/Kilnamona to keep two in a row bid alive
Corofin/Ruan’s bid to complete back to back Minor A hurling titles remains on track after they recorded a comprehensive fourteen point semi-final win on Wednesday evening.
Frawley joins Westmeath senior set-up
*Mike Frawley & Darren Siggins following Wexford’s Leinster SHC win this summer. Mullagh’s Mike Frawley has been appointed as the lead strength and conditioning coach of the Westmeath senior hurlers.
‘Start of something new for Clare camogie’ – Kelly
*Clare’s Eimear Kelly. Photograph: Caroline O’Keeffe Picking up Clare’s first win of the 2019 Liberty Insurance All-Ireland senior camogie championship was a case of “getting the monkey off our back”, Eimear Kelly declared.
