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When John Conlon lines out in the saffron and blue of Clare on Sunday, it will mark the start of his fifth successive Munster Senior Championship season. He made his debut against Tipperary in 2009, the season in which he helped Clare to a first Munster and All-Ireland U-21 success.The Clonlara man, who has just completed his studies at Mary Immaculate College in Limerick, has yet to experience a win in the provincial showpiece.“We are good enough to have won a Munster championship game. This year, everything has pushed towards achieving just that. One of the big aims is to get that hoodoo off our backs. Sunday’s game has been the focus since the start of the season. We have lost to them three or four times in recent years,” Conlon told The Clare Champion this week.“We won the Munster U-21 final against them in Dungarvan a few years ago. There was only a puck of a ball in it. …
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