Ellen Casey named junior camogie player of the year
*Ellen Casey attempts to make a block. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NEWMARKET-ON-FERGUS’ Ellen Casey has been named as the junior camogie player of the year.
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Fifth round held in senior while Doora/Barefield take intermediate crown, Ruan win Junior & Blues retain U14A title
FIFTH ROUND ties in the Clare senior camogie championship were held across the weekend while a third U14A title in a row was secured by Newmarket-on-Fergus and St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield sealed their return to the top tier.
Five Clare dogs in winner’s enclosure in Limerick
There were twelve races on last Thursday’s card in Limerick with five Clare owned greyhounds in the winner’s enclosure.
Guilfoyle guides Feakle into the final four of Clare SHC
*Feakle’s goal scorer Martin Daly. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FEAKLE are through to the semi-finals of the Clare senior hurling championships for the first time since 2016.
Cahill & Casey nominated for Junior Camogie Player of the Year
*Clare’s Caoimhe Cahill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TWO CLARE camogie players have been nominated PwC GPA Camogie Premier Junior Player of the Year.
New look sales team hired at The Clare Echo
THE Clare Echo is delighted to introduce three new members to its sales team.
Senior quarter-final pairings throw up heavyweight showdowns
*High flying Clonlara will meet Éire Óg in the quarter-finals. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ONE OF THE favourites to lift the Canon Hamilton will be eliminated at the quarter-final stage.
The Water Break – All quarter-finalists in the Clare SHC will believe they are good enough to claim the Canon
*Seamus McCaul and Conor Cleary battle for possession. ALL QUARTER-FINAL places in the Clare senior hurling championship have been filled so there’s plenty to discuss on the latest episode of The Water Break.
Draw-suits-all as Kilmaley and Scariff advance & knock out Ballyea
*Michael O’Malley is tackled by Conor Downes. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Billed as a winners-takes-all final round showdown, Kilmaley and Scariff were ultimately content with a draw-suits-all conclusion as both sides advanced to the senior hurling championship quar-ter-finals at the expense of back-to-back champions Ballyea.
Daly speaks of imposter syndrome as he is named Clare Person of the Year
Tom Conway, Chairperson of the Clare Association, Dublin, presenting the Clare Person of the Year Award 2023, to Dr. Peter Daly. Awards such as the one he had just received raised existential questions in the minds of recipients such as who am I or could I be the person being described?
