Sigerson Cup medal for Éire Óg’s McInerney
*Michael O’Connor and Mark McInerney. ENNIS’ Mark McInerney is celebrating adding to a growing medal collection this week.
Kilmurry Ibrickane
Clubs must be prepared to play without county players to have extra games
*Gordon Kelly chases after his former Clare teammate, David Tubridy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill INCREASED games for club footballers will not come into effect until 2023, at the earliest.
First two league games vital for Clare’s footballers says Coughlan
*Clare selector, Enda Coughlan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ENDA Coughlan doesn’t need any introduction to Clare football followers. The Kilmurry-Ibrickane clubman has been a key figure in on the playing fields for club and county for over twenty years.
Good vibes only for Keelan Sexton
“There is always a sense of optimism and of the unknown at the start of every league campaign”, Clare forward Keelan Sexton outlined.
Clubs seek clarity on U21 championship
*Newmarket-on-Fergus’ Jack Enright clears as Corofin/Ruan’s Killian O’Connor chases behind in the 2021 U21A final. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARITY IS needed on whether club championships will be held at U20 or U21 level in Clare.
Murrihy takes charge of native Kilmurry Ibrickane
*James Murrihy. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography JAMES MURRIHY has been appointed as the new manager of the Kilmurry Ibrickane senior footballers.
Master Fixtures committee returns as Chairman begins reorganising Clare GAA sub-committees
*Colm Browne has returned to the Master Fixtures committee. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NEWLY elected Clare GAA Chairman, Kieran Keating has begun the process of reorganising the make-up in personnel on the Association’s sub-committees.
McCarthy set for lengthy spell out of action
*Aidan McCarthy gets a shot away as Conor Browne of Kilkenny tries to hook. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AIDAN MCCARTHY is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after undergoing an operation before Christmas.
Election fervour sees Keating take Chair of Clare GAA
*Kieran Keating speaking at Tuesday’s County Convention. Photograph: Natasha Barton What started as election fever quicken ascended to fervour as Clare GAA made sweeping changes to the top table at their annual convention in The Auburn Lodge Hotel this evening.
Clare hurling greats to take charge of county sides with football managers to remain on
FORMER Clare senior hurling captain, Brian O’Connell, ex county manager Cyril Lyons and two-time All Star Brendan Bugler are among the names to take charge of the Banner’s hurling teams next season with continuity expected for the football teams.
