THERE was more success for Clare juvenile handball over the weekend with two Clare clubs picking up three 40×20 Féile na nGael titles. Two more teams reached the final of their respective divisions. Kilkishen won the boys Division 2 title when they defeated Cork side Mallow. The club won the 2009 boys’ Division 1 title. The winning team was Gary Cooney, Ben McLoughlin, Cillian Nugent, Tiernan Agnew and Sean Murphy. Kilkishen’s girls also reached the Division 2 final but were defeated by local rivals, Tuamgraney. The winners here were Clodagh Nash, Fiona Hayes, Amy Barrett and Ciara Doyle. Tuamgraney made it a double, the club’s first ever Féile wins, when their boys’ team took the Division 4 honours. This was another all-Clare final with Clarecastle filling the runners-up spot. The winning team featured Cian Minogue, Oran Treacy, Ian Murray, Sean Pearl and Ciarán Hickey. The Féile festival (handball, hurling and camogie) was this year hosted by Dublin and the handball …
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