Kilrush entertain Kildysart in the semi-final of the Garry Cup on Saturday evening at Tubridy Park with Clondegad awaiting the winners in the final.

THERE was outstanding pulling at the National Tug Of War Championships at Corofin on Sunday, which was hosted by the Burren Club, who claimed silver in Division 2.

Sixmilebridge  2-22Clonlara  2-11A week after after their impressive victory over Kilmaley, Sixmilebridge minor hurlers produced another polished display in front of the home crowd to put themselves firmly in contention for a championship semi-final spot.

The closing date for entering the Clare Inter-Firm GAA Championships is Friday, August 2.

Because of the very warm weather during the past week, the Clare Schoolboys/girls Soccer League cancelled the U-11 games.

The Munster Juvenile B Track and Field Championships for U-9 to U-16 was held in very warm conditions at the Ríocht AC track in Castleisland, where Clare athletes captured 15 gold, 15 silver and nine bronze medals, with outstanding individual performances recorded.

The recent annual meeting of Munster colleges GAA voted against allowing amalgamations in the coming season.

All roads will lead to Ballinasloe this Saturday for Clare ladies football as the county minor representatives strive to salvage some underage pride for the county from what has been a very disappointing year to date at inter-county underage. They take on Roscommon in the All-Ireland minor semi-final at 2pm.