*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill VENUE CHANGES aplenty caused plenty of disruption in the Clare Credit Unions senior camogie championship but it didn’t stop the county’s two dominant sides from sticking to winning ways.
*Éabha O’Driscoll of St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield shoots under pressure from Tulla defender Éabha McInerney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FEAKLE/KILLANENA took a giant step towards the knockout stages of the Clare Credit Unions senior camogie championship while St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield eased their relegation worries.
*Tulla Utd’s Daragh Corry. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TULLA UTD contested a first-ever Clare Cup final last season and were among the final teams in the hunt for honours in the Premier Division, as the new campaign kicks off they are anxious to build on the progress shown.
*Jacob Loughnane controls the sliotar for O’Callaghans Mills. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. O’CALLAGHANS Mills and Whitegate advanced to the semi-finals of the TUS Clare premier intermediate hurling championship after topping their respective groups.
Friday night’s Galway card featured the semi-finals of The Talking Dogs A4 Dual Distance Stake over 525 Yards with the concluding A3 graded 525 yards affair the top graded event of the night.
*Eimear Begley of Truagh/Clonlara. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. TRUAGH/CLONLARA and Inagh/Kilnamona lead the way with successive victories seeing them hold top spots in their respective groups following the second round of the Clare Credit Unions senior camogie championship.
*Tulla’s Ryan Hayes is knocked over by a challenge from Mark Flaherty of Killanena. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ROUND four of the inaugural Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship has made the way to the knockout stages somewhat clearer.
BAYVIEW WILD finished like a train to take the opening round heat in the Talking Dogs Dual Distance Stake.
*Darragh McInerney and Rory O’Connell get better acquainted during the meeting of Ruan and Clarecastle. Photograph: Chris Copley. SHOCK results in the third round of the Clare premier intermediate hurling championship has blown the race for promotion wide open.
