Eight week ban for Davy Fitz
*Davy Fitzgerald. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill DAVY FITZGERALD has received an eight week ban for comments criticising Limerick referee Johnny Murphy.
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Judge directs that Niall Gilligan assault trial be listed for middle of July
*Niall Gilligan playing for Sixmilebridge. Photograph: John Meyler A JUDGE has directed that the assault trial of former All Star and Clare All-Ireland winning hurler, Niall Gilligan be listed for July 15th.
Fitzgerald receives suspended sentence after stealing €35k from former employer Bank of Ireland to feed gambling addiction
*Colm Fitzgerald. A son of controversial Antrim hurling manger, and Clare hurling legend, Davy Fitzgerald, was given a fully suspended 12-month prison sentence after he admitted stealing €35,000 from his then employer, Bank of Ireland, to feed his “out-of-control gambling addiction”.
Clare Cup round-up: Kilmaley & Clonlara amongst quarter-finalists
CRUSHEEN, Sixmilebridge, Clonlara, Newmarket-On-Fergus, Doora Barefield, Kilmaley, O’Callaghan’s Mills and Inagh-Kilnamona are all marching on to quarter-finals despite a mixed bag of results this weekend. Clooney-Quin continued their good run of form in the competition so far as they romped to an easy win over Corofin, just missing out on a top-four spot. A monster …
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Success for Cummins & McNamara in Limerick
MYLES CUMMINS and Donnacha McNamara were among the victorious owners in Limerick.
Bridge Utd batter Tulla to bring title race down to final day
*Liam Buckley in possession. BRIDGE UTD have set up a final day showdown in the Maloney Hardware Premier Division after overturning Tulla Utd with ease.
Lidl get go-ahead for Sixmilebridge store
*Photograph: Joe Buckley LIDL have been granted planning permission for a new store in Sixmilebridge.
Crusheen, Clonlara, Bridge & Blues claim Clare Cup quarter-final spots with Inamona & Kilmaley close behind
*Aidan McCarthy hit 0-9 as Inagh/Kilnamona edged towards a quarter-final spot. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. QUARTER-FINAL places in the Clare Cup have been secured by Crusheen, Sixmilebridge, Clonlara and Newmarket-on-Fergus while Aidan McCarthy’s return to Inagh/Kilnamona strengthened their push for the knockout stages.
Bridge Utd win Youths Cup
*Oscar Wrixon Todd’s shot hits the net. Photograph: Joe Buckley BRIDGE UTD claimed the Michael O’Gorman Youths Cup with a narrow victory over Tulla Utd.
Spancilhill Express takes prize in Galway
SPANCILHILL express tracked home at Galway greyhound stadium with success for Joseph Ward.
