The Clare minor camogie team will travel to Semple Stadium in Thurles on Sunday “to finish the job”. That’s according to team coach John Carmody, who said this week that the team didn’t perform to their capabilities in the drawn game.
Read More »Walsh back in action
NATIONAL Hunt racing fans everywhere will be delighted with the news that eight-time Irish champion jockey Ruby Walsh returned to race-riding at Roscommon on Monday evening following a four-month spell on sidelines.
Read More »Getting ready for new season
THE first Clare and District Soccer League delegate meeting of the season will take place next Tuesday at 9pm in the West County Hotel. All CDSL registration forms, MFA forms and FAI forms must be returned by this meeting.
Read More »Athletes come out in force to Mullagh sports day
THE Mullagh Show attracted a very large crowd and the open sports had many fine performances, with great doubles being recorded in many races.
Read More »Lahinch bow out in semi-finals
Lahinch’s bid for the Irish senior ladies’ cup title ended at the semi-final stage at Cork Golf Club last weekend. They went out to eventual winners Royal Portrush, who won the title for the 24th time, beating Douglas from Cork in the final.
Read More »Clare athletes triumph in Athlone
SEVENTY-six competitors from 15 areas across the county represented Clare at the National Community Games Finals in Athlone last weekend.
Read More »Clare squad disappointed in Tullamore
THE Clare squad travelled to Tullamore last week with a real hope of causing an upset and taking a medal in the final of the National League. The first man to compete was Keith King (Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare) and he rose to the challenge, finishing second in the high jump, having cleared 1.85m.
Read More »Shannon man competes at European swimming championships
THE open water swimming events kicked off last week’s LEN European swimming championships in Budapest with Chris Bryan from Shannon being Ireland’s first competitor into the action at the picturesque location of Lake Balaton, south-west of the Hungarian capital.
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