High standard to go forward to national finals

SIXMILEBRIDGE was the venue last weekend for Clare Community Games project competitions for U-11 and U-13 competitors.

The competitions took place at the national school and the co-ordinator was Mary McNamara with Siobhán O’Sullivan, Frank Monaghan, Danielle O’Brien and Declan Haren as judges.
The standard was high and the winners in each section will qualify for the national finals on the weekend of May 25 to 27.

Results
U-11
1. Cratloe: Matthew Gardner, David Foley, John Daly, Tadhg Collins; 2. Doora-Barefield: Mark Hanrahan, Cillian Brennan; 3. Sixmilebridge-Kilmurry: Eli O’Sullivan, Conor Morey; 3. Quin-Clooney: Saoirse Boyce, Keeva Banting, Joanna O’Sullivan; 4. Sixmilebridge-Kilmurry: Remi Onokoya, Karolina Mostowa, Amber Fox.
U-13
1. Kilkishen-O’Callaghan’s Mills-Oatfield: Eilish Whitney, Alannah Ryan, Leah Donovan, Moll Nolan;
2. Cratloe: Cliona Sutton, Sinéad O’Donnell-Stoiz;
3. Sizmilebridge-Kilmurry: Julia and Laura Barnowska, Kuba Pawluczuk, Adam Carmody.
Cross country
THE U-13 cross country races for boys and girls will take place this Saturday at Lees Road at 11am.
The U-10 cross country relays for boys and girls will also take place at the same venue on Saturday.

Basketball
THE girls’ U-13 basketball competition will take place in Ennistymon on Sunday.
The draw is U-13
Round 1: A. Doora/Barefield (B) v Quin/Clooney; B.  Ennistymon/Lahinch v Inch/Conn/Kilmaley.
Quarter-finals: C. Cratloe v Doora/Barefield; D. An Droichead v Cooraclare/Cree; E. Sixmilebridge v Clarecastle/Ballyea; F. A v B. Semi-finals: C v D and E v F.

Quin-Clooney finals
QUIN-Clooney had their local area talent competitions during the week and the results are.
Solo singing: 1. Conor Coughlin; 2. Alex O’Neill; 3. Anthony O’Donnell.
Group singing: 1. Lauren Wall and Sarah Rochford; 2. Alex and Jennifer O’Neill; 3. Dawid Glowsky and Anthony O’Donnell.
Solo music: 1. Sophie Barbotin; 2. Donal O’Criodan; 3. David Barbotin.
Group music: 1. Eoin Beirne, Ulick O’Sullivan and Aisling McMahon;
2. Oisín and Conal Egan; 3. Ellen Liddy, Colin Liddy, Oisín Egan, Alex O’Neill, Jennifer O’Neill, and Donal O’Criodan.
Recitation: 1. Emma Duggan; 2. Róisín Leamy; 3.Leah O’Neill.
Contemporary Irish dance group: 1. Eoin Beirne, Callum Beirne, Aidan Beirne, Aisling McMahon and Oisín McMahon; 2. Cayla O’Keefe and Cormac Egan; 3. Mary Conneally, Aoife Guilfoyle, Amber Ryan, Cliodhna O’Keefe, Tara Conneally and Aisling Egan.
Solo dancing: 1. Mella Holohan.
Group modern disco: 1. Harry McCarthy, Rachel McCarthy, Shona Hale, Aoife Deane, Róisín Keagh, Amy Louise Doherty; 2. Eloise De Sousa and Saoirse Lyons.
Set dancing: 1. Callum Beirne, Aisling McMahon, Conal Egan, Hannah Conneally, Pierce Griffin, Cayla O’Keefe, Donagh O’Sullivan, Sioda O’Keefe; 2. Niall Murphy, Cormac Egan, Fionan O’Sullivan, Oisín McMahon, Aisling Egan, Una Griffin, Cayla O’Keefe,  Eimear McGee; 3. Leah O’Neill, Muireann Griffin, Eoin Beirne, Rachel McEvoy, Oisín Egan, Grace McMahon, Ulick O’Sullivan, Róisín Leamy.
Sketch: 1. David Rochford, Paul Hogan , Sophie Barbotin, Oisín Egan, Darragh Ryan and Rachel McEvoy.

Important dates
Friday: Closing dare for entries for judo, hard-court tennis, choir, culture corner, tag rugby and talent.
Saturday: U-13 cross country and U-10 relays at Lees Road at 11am.
Sunday: U-13 girls’ basketball in Ennistymon at 9am.
Friday, March 23: Culture corner at Sixmilebridge at 6pm and choir at Sixmilebridge at 7pm.
Saturday, March 24: Tag rugby at St Flannan’s at 10am.
Sunday, March 25: Talent competitions at Sixmilebridge at 9am.
Friday, March 30: Quiz at St Flannan’s at 7.30pm.
Saturday, March 31: Munster finals at University of Limerick.
Friday, May 25 to Sunday May 27: national finals weekend at Athlone.