Final time in Cusack Park

The Clare Champion sponsored Clare Cumann na mBunscoil boys and girls football finals were played at Cusack Park last Wednesday and Thursday.
There were eight finals in all and the finals produced some exciting football. Cratloe National School scored a great double winning the girls and boys Division 2 titles.

Ennis National School 2-6 Gaelscoil Mhichíl Ciosóg 1-7

In a very close contest, Ennis National overcame the challenge of Gaelscoil Mhichíl Ciosóg in the girls Division 1A final.
This was a thrilling final with Ennis National snatching victory with a goal in the final minute of the tie.
Chloe Eustace was the winners’ top scorer with 0-4, while Maressa Hayes and Nina Jabkonska each scored a goal with Ciara Casey and Orla Waters scoring a point each.
The game’s top scorer was Jennifer Ní Mharachain with 0-6 while Siobhán Ní Chuinneagain (1-0) and Sionna Ní Dhonabhain (0-1) completed their tally.

Ennis National: Natalia Fankulewska; Kayleighanne Haugh, Bebhinn Sullivan, Fiona Neylon (captain); Doireann Casey, Chloe Eustace, Loren O’Mahony; Ciara Casey, Orla Waters; Kate Taylor, Marese Hayes, Nina Jabkonska, Maeve McInerney, Vanessa Meaney, Chistina Kearney. Subs: Nicole Roche, Deirbhle Murphy, Lana Browne, Gráinne Sheehan, Hannah Minogue, Grace Minogue, Niamh O’Shea, Rhona Heaney, Chloe Ryan, Ellen Walsh, Hristiana Dzhongzha, Emma Murphy, Samantha Carroll.
Gaelscoil Mhichíl Ciosóg: Meghan Ní Chruadhlaioch; Siofra Ní Elli-Duagain, Ciara Ní Fhaoiáil, Aoife Ní Sheanain; Róisín Ní Fhalluin, Jennifer Ní Mharachain, Siobhán Ní Chuinneagain; Sinead Ní Ruanaidh, Aoife Ní Cathasaigh; Niamh Nic Eadbhaird, Sionna Ní Dhonnabhain, Anfgharad Ní Lachtnain; Rebecca de Blaca, Ailish Ní Ghabhrain, Gráinne Nic Niallghuis. Subs: Sinead Ní Ruanaidh, Crea Ní Shuilleabhain, Rachel Nic Mhathuna, Ciara Ní She, Siofra Ní Chonaill, Mia Ní Dhaib Heid, Muirne Ní Chonaill, Clodagh Ní Dhonaill, Orla Ní Dhubhain, Kayleigh Ní Luachra.

Quilty-Mullagh 6-3 Barefield 4-3

Quilty-Mullagh captured the girls Division 1 B title with this victory over Barefield for whom Sadhbh Woods accounted for their total score.
Chloe Moloney managed 4-2 for the winners with Nicole Doherty getting two goals and Lauren McCarthy adding a point.

Quilty-Mullagh: Sharon Clancy; Rebecca Doohan, Lauren McCarthy, Amy Coyne; Claudia Doohan, Nicole Doherty, Chloe Moloney; Sarah Moloney, Jackie Johannison; Ciara McDonnell, Louise Sexton, Danielle Coyn. Sub: Cora Baker.
Barefield: Aislinn Meaney; Mia Hanrahan, Ciara Sexton, Amanda Mulcair, Kate Dillon, Ciara Guilfoyle, Hannah Meaney, Sally Molloy, Niamh O’Halloran, Muirean McAuliffe, Emer Hanrahan, Sadhbh Woods. Subs: Rebecca Walsh, Claire Hanrahan, Niamh O’Keeffe, Niamh McDonagh, Shona Power, Ciara McGrath, Heather O’Donnell, Ava Glynn, Maeve Garrihy, Theresa Ward, Lauren O’Regan, Kayte Fenniman.

Scoil Mhuire, Corofin 5-8 Clonmoney 0-0

Scoil Mhuire Corofin proved too strong for Clonmoney in this girls Division 3 final last Wednesday.
Chantel McCaw scored a hat trick of goals for the winners while the outstanding Louise Browne (1-4) Siobhán Lane (1-2) and Corina McMahon (0-2) were their other scorers. Áine Fehilly was outstanding for Clonmoney.

Corofin: Clare O’Dea; Sineád Kelly, Aleisha Malone, Darcey Malone, Siobhán Lane, Louise Browne, Fiona Killeen, Chantel McCaw, Corina McMahon, Briana Tierney, Shannon Walsh, Ciara Corbett, Caoimhe Corbett, Aisling Cleary, Olivia Bane, Ciara Heagney, Cliodhna O’Dea,  Hazel Greene, Caitriona Kelly, Sarah Mannix, Holly Mannix, Emer Kenny, Grace Clancy, Dana Kelly, Mena Minihan, Lauren O’Brien.
Clonmoney: Ciara McTaggart; Tara Enright, Leanne Gaule, Alva Barry, Emer White, Áine Fehilly, Aoife Crimmins, Katie Gleeson, Mary Enright, Sineád Quinn, Megan Higgins, Elva Morrissey, Fiona Quinn, Sineád White, Sarah Fox, Aoibheann Kelly.

Cratloe 1-5 St Aidan’s 0-5

Cratloe captured the boys Division 2 final with a one-goal victory over St Aidan’s.
Conor Malone scored the all-important goal for the winners. Jack McInerney and Diarmuid Ryan each contributed 0-2 and Billy Connors got the other point.
Evan O’Gorman (0-4) and Dylan Frawley replied for the Shannon side while Billy Connors, Jack McInerney and Conor Malone impressed for the winners.

Cratloe: Jack Danagher; Killian Arthur, Ross Dunworth, Rian Considine, Aaron Costigan, Conor McMahon, Emmet Costigan, Diarmuid Ryan, Alan McGrath, Billy Connors, Mark O’Brien, Jack McInerney, Conor Malone; Calum Spicer, Luke Clohessy; Daniel O’Donovan, Joey Coleman, Conor Hallissey, Eoin Cahill, Enda O’Connor, Peter Connors, Sean Ryan, Keith Murray, Mark Daly, Harry Sheehy, Sean Lyons, Cathal Crosbie, Colin McCloskey, Shane Byrne, Luke Ryan, Conor Sullivan, Jamie Costigan.
St Aidan’s: Jason Hoban, Conor Ferns (capt) Keith Carigg, Andrew Long, Conor Tierney, Cian O’Rourke, Evan O’Gorman, Darragh O’Rourke, Darragh Lohan, Thomas Purtill, Scott Lynch, Dylan Frawley, Jake Tiernan, Luke O’Neill, Jordan Duggan, Damian Halpin, Jack Lee, Liam Alford, Finn Whelan, Darren O’Loughlin.

Ennis CBS 0-6 Knockanean 0-4

Extra time was needed to separate Ennis CBS and Knockanean in the boys Division 1 final that produced some great football.
The sides were level at 0-4 each at the end of normal time. In extra time, the winning scores came from Nzube Okoye and Colm Walsh-O’Loughlin.
Keelan Butler excelled for Knockanean while Mikey Whelan and Nzube Okoyo were prominent for the winners.

Ennis CBS: Adrian Forde; Cathal O’Brien, Darren Meehan (capt), Michael Junaid, Mikey Whelan, Danny O’Halloran, Tadhg Connellan, Nzube Okoye, Tomas Hehir, Colm Walsh-O’Loughlin, Daniel Coughlan, Eamonn Foudy, Luke Molloy, Cathal Ruane, Matthew Davenport, David Kirwan, Conor Hehir, Paul Martin, Sam Ogunmdare, Johnny Ryan, Conor Devitt.
Knockanean: Eoin Campbell, Niall Galvin, Tom Hannon, Fintan O’Halloran, Dylan Mulligan, Jason Herbert, James Daly, Cian Barron (capt), Ronan Lanigan, Vincent Quinlan, Graeme Glynn, Cullan McCabe, Eoin Perill, Keelan Butler, Tom O’Brien, Maurice Nugent, Jack Hannon, Jack McGuinness, Oisin Ross, Daragh Neylon, Eoghan Keane, Morgan McGovern-Woulfe, Jordan O’Keeffe, Tull Spellissy, Daniel Jakab, Willian O’Connor, Edward Purcell, Breifne O’Reilly, Robbie Kuhs, Leo Kuhs, Sean Slattery, Aidan Custy, Brian Hastings, Niall O’Brien.

Cratloe 2-2 Broadford 1-1

In the girls Division 2 final, Cratloe proved too strong for Broadford.  Karen Gallagher, who was outstanding throughout and Mary O’Connor each scored 1-2 for the winners while Niamh Mulqueen (1-0) and Siobhán O’Connell replied for Broadford.

Cratloe: Emma Cunningham, Rachel McGrath, Niamh Murphy, Mary O’Connor, Muireann Scanlan, Karen Gallagher, Dervla O’Neill, Caoimhe McNamara, Ciara Murphy-Wright, Laura Chaplin, Emily Downes, Niamh O’Kelly, Aoife O’Brien, Michaela Arthur, Niamh O’Leary, Jade McMahon, Naoise Quinn, Ellie O’Donoghue, Ava Cunningham, Amy O’Halloran, Caoimhe Ryan.
Broadford: Zoe O’Keeffe, Catherine Donnellan, Anna Lee Marsh, Marie Vaughan, Niamh Mulqueen, Aoife Vaughan, Siobhán O’Connell, Hannah Mason, Moya Marsh-McMahon, Aoife O’Brien, Apryl O’Regan, Áine Ryan, Aoife Boland, Rebecca Flynn, Sarah Fitzgerald, Hannah Ryan.

Lisdoonvarna-Doolin 4-6 Corofin 2-1

Lisdoonvarna-Doolin captured the boys Division 3 title when they proved too strong for Corofin. Colin O’Brien got the decisive scores for the winners and finished the game as the top scorer with 2-2.
Other scorers for the winners were Padraig Kelly, Sean Urquhart (1-0) each, Darren Gray (0-2), Evan Barrett and Michael Flanagan (0-1) each. Gerard Cahill scored 1-1 for Corofin with Damian O’Loughlin scoring a goal.

Lisdoonvarna-Doolin: Cathal Guerin, Cian Burke, Evan Barrett, Eoin Petty, Michael Flanagan, Jack Sheedy, Reece McGrath, Padraig Kelly, Joseph McGann, Colin O’Brien, Aaron O’Brien, Darren Gray, Eoin Burke, Sean Urquhart, Nicholas Dunne, Eoin Collins, Tom Howley, Jack Griffin, Cori Heffernan, Joey Fitzgerald, Niall McCormack.
Corofin: Gavin Cosgrove; Cathal Corbett, Liam Cosgrove, Tola Neylon, Liam McGrath, Damian O’Loughlin, James Tierney, Gearóid Cahill, Sean O’Brien, Adrian Shannon, Kevin Keane, Dylan Ryan, Cathal Burke, Jason Browne, Cathal O’Brien, Cian O’Loughlin, Eoin Burke, Gavin O’Loughlin, Kaylen Considine, Gearóid Hanrahan, Joshua Ryan, Padraic Cleary, Ethan Neylon.

Scoil na Mainistreach, Quin 3-8 Doora            2-9

Extra time was also needed in the Division 4 boys final before Scoil na Mainistreach emerged victorious over Doora.
The sides were deadlocked at 2-6 each at the end of normal time. In the extra period, Stephen Frain (1-1) and Alan Culligan scored for the winners, while Darragh Duggan (2) and Barry Cotter had points for Doora.
Frain, Davy Rochford and Harry McCarthy impressed for the winners while Barry Cotter, Kieran Mulqueen and Jack O’Grady were prominent for Doora.
Stephen Frain with 2-6 and Alan Culligan with 1-2 contributed the winners’ tally while Darragh Duggan and Barry Cotter each scored 0-4 for Doora with Kieran Mulqueen and Jack O’Grady scored a goal each and Conor Mulchrone got their remaining point.

Quin: Conor O’Brien; Davy Rochford, Eimhin Dunne, Harry Meecham, Tadhg Shanahan, Harry McCarthy, Brian Meaney, Alan Culligan, Stephen Frain, Davitt Ward, Killian O’Donovan, Donal O’Criodain, Darragh Ryan, Brendan Dolan, Conor Cregan, Hugh Black, Gary Murray, Kevin Reynolds, Cathal Browne, Dylan Kelly, Mark McCarthy, Eoin Beirne, Oisin Egan, Colin Liddy, Ulick O’Sullivan, Anthony O’Donnell.
Doora: Karl Ulmer, Patrick Meade, Peter Collins, Mark Fahy, Darragh Duggan, Barry Cotter, Kieran Mulqueen, Jack O’Grady, Conor Mulchrone, Sam Hynes, Sean Burke, Tomas Meade, Cillian Enright, Ronan Foley, Ryan Killowry.