Best East Clare hurling teams of last four decades selected

*Patrick Donnellan of O’Callaghans Mills. Photograph: Gary Collins

Listeners of Scariff Bay Community Radio have selected the greatest hurling teams of the past four decades of ten East Clare clubs.

With sporting activity on pause for the foreseeable future, radio stations such as Scariff Bay Community Radio have been unable to broadcast live games. It has led to new features such as getting their listeners to vote for their greatest club team from the period 1980 to 2020.

Greatest hurling teams were selected for Bodyke, Broadford, Feakle, Killanena, O’Callaghans Mills, Ogonnelloe, Scariff, Smith O’Briens, Tulla and Whitegate.

Bodyke:

1. Seamus Ryan
2. Colm Wiley
3. Tomas Minogue
4. Eanna Doyle
5. Sean O’Halloran
6. Liam Doyle
7. Cian Minogue
8. Sean Doyle
9. Frank McNamara
10. PJ Kelleher
11. Matthew O’Brien
12. Paul Dooley
13. Leo Doyle
14. Jim Brogan
15. Patrick Fitzgerald.

Broadford:

1. Kevin Ryan
2. James Gunning
3. Padraig Boland
4. Pat Donnellan
5. Cathal Chaplin
6. Kieran Corcoran
7. Ollie Broughton
8. Aonghus O’Brien
9. David O’Brien
10. Stiofan McMahon
11. James Shanahan
12. Shane Taylor
13. Tony O’Brien
14. PJ Moroney
15. Padraig Hickey

Feakle:

1. Eibhear Quilligan
2. Con McGuinness
3. Seamus McGrath
4. Colm Naughton
5. John Tuohy
6. Ger Loughnane
7. Eoin Tuohy
8. Paul Callinan
9. Shane McGrath
10. Oisin Donnellan
11. Brian Slattery
12. Val Donnellan
13. Henry Hayes
14. Tommy Guilfoyle
15. Michael Guilfoyle

Killanena:

1. David Noone
2. Enda Collins
3. Joe Clancy
4. Pat Noone
5. John O’Mara
6. Brian Glynn
7. Alan McNamara
8. Michael Noone
9. Todd Kelsey
10. David McNamara
11. Liam McNamara
12. Gerry Woods
13. Paddy Brody
14. Mark Flaherty
15. Ronan Flaherty

O’Callaghan’s Mills:

1. Peter Carmody
2. Ger Canny
3. Conor Cooney
4. Ger Moroney
5. Pat Donnellan
6. Sean Hehir
7. Mike Deasy
8. Bryan Donnellan
9. Donal Cooney
10. Brian Madden
11. PJ O’Connell
12. Tim Canny
13. Brendan McNamara
14. PJ Deasy
15. Kevin McNamara

Ogonnelloe:

1. Tomas McKenna
2. Colin Kelly
3. John McMahon
4. Brian Forde
5. John O’Brien
6. Colin Forde
7. Eoin Sheedy
8. Pascal Sheedy
9. Noel Gavin
10. David Forde
11. Michael Sheedy
12. Peter O’Brien
13. Henry Vaughan
14. John McKenna
15. Rory Skelly

Scariff:

1. Brendan McNamara
2. Peadar McMahon
3. Eamon Giblin
4. John Minogue.
5. Ger Rodgers
6. John O’Grady
7. Donal Moloney
8. Diarmuid Nash
9. Darragh Kelly
10. Mark McKenna
11. Derek Murphy
12. Patrick Moroney
13. Barry Murphy
14. Pat Minogue
15. Martin O’Grady

Smith O’Briens:

1. Johnny Healy
2. Cian Nolan
3. Seamus Gleeson
4. Ian O’Halloran
5. Trevor Howard
6. Bernard Carroll
7. Micheal Ryan
8. Pat Vaughan
9. Eamon McCarthy
10. Kevin McCarthy
11. Brendan Foley
12. Brian Lenihan
13. Shane O’Brien
14. John Cusack
15. Michael McCarthy

Tulla:

1. Philip Brennan
2. Timmy Hunt
3. Jim Power
4. John Brennan
5. Sean Torpey
6. Mark Quinn
7. Paul Lynch
8. Brian Lynch
9. David McInerney
10. Darragh Corry
11. Jim McInerney
12. Donal Vaughan
13. Aidan Lynch
14. Brian Quinn
15. Andrew Quinn

Whitegate:

1. Andrew Fahey
2. Mike Solon
3. Eoin Quirke
4. John Bugler
5. Noel Burke
6. Brendan Bugler
7. Thomas Holland.
8. Enda Flannery
9. Patrick Minogue
10. Colin Burke
11. Brian Madden
12. Terence Fahy
13. Micheál Madden Sr
14. Brian Minogue
15. John Treacy