The Electoral Chair: A sitting councillor may fall in North Clare & Fine Gael factions
*Gerry Reidy, Páraic McMahon, Ger Kennedy and Marie McMahon. NORTH CLARE is forecast to see a sitting councillor lose their seat for the second election in a row.
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Inamona maintain 100% record with Bridge, Clonlara, Clooney/Quin & Kilmaley picking up wins
*Seamus Foudy got Inagh/Kilnamona’s goal in the opening half. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill DESPITE the inclement weather at the weekend, round three in the FutureTicketing Clare concluded with Inagh/Kilnamona at the top of the Division 1A table after recording their third successive victory.
Consecutive Clare Cup wins for Inamona, Feakle, Doora/Barefield & Clarecastle
*Steven Conway is chased by Gerry O’Grady. Photograph: Ruth Griffin CLOONEY/QUIN and Wolfe Tones have recorded their first wins of the Clare Cup while back to back wins were secured by Inagh/Kilnamona, Feakle, St. Joseph’s Doora/Barefield and Clarecastle.
Winning Clare Cup starts for Feakle, Bridge, Blues, Inamona & Scariff
*Enda Noonan is tackled by Shane McNamara. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLUB action has commenced in the local GAA scene in Clare with first round ties played in the FutureTicketing Clare Cup.
Intermediate hurling management teams finalised for clubs vying to get back to top tier
*Colin Lynch will manage Clarecastle this year. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ALL TEAMS that will compete in the intermediate hurling championship in Clare in 2024 have their management teams in place.
Tubber native and Ex-Clare hurler Donal O’Grady passes away
Four generations of Tubber hurlers: Left to Right Pat O’ Connor, Paddy O’ Connor, Enda O’ Connor, Pat O’ Connor, Michael O’ Connor. Seated Donal O’ Grady (RIP). By Michael O’Connor: The death has occurred of one of the great centre backs of Clare hurling, Donal O’ Grady. The Tubber native who was in his …
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Changes to adult hurling competitions for 2025
*David Fitzgerald is tackled by Darren O’Brien, Shane O’Donnell and Dara Walsh. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill There will be changes to the make up of the adult hurling championships with the exception of the senior grade while all of the adult hurling league formats will change for 2025.
Isolated player issue still causing headaches for Clare GAA
*Ballyea’s James Murphy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Bye-law 7 in Clare GAA rules which deals with the issue of isolated players was the subject of a lively debate at the County GAA convention.
Coughlan’s Centra celebrates 21 years of business in Gort
*John & Cathy Coughlan of Coughlan’s Centra in Gort COUGHLAN’S Centra has been supporting Gort and its surrounding communities for 21 years.
Big wins for Clarecastle & Inagh/Kilnamona as U21 championship commences
Clarecastle’s James Doherty catches the sliotar. Photograph: Chris Copley The race for the under 21 A, B and C hurling championship titles got underway at the weekend when some big wins were recorded.