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Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final Kildysart 0-10 Shannon Gaels 0-7 WHENEVER Kildysart are in championship action, Clare GAA bean counters are far from distraught such is the following of one of the perennial favourites to go up to the top table. Once again, in this clash neighbours, family and colleagues housed in Doonbeg they held the sway with ease in terms of support, reports Michael O’Connor. With Coorclare now down a rung in the order of merit for 2022 and another to join this is the year for Corofin, Kilfenora, O’Curry’s and Kildysart to reach Everest. Could one say Shannon Gaels made Kildysart work hard for the win or were Jacko Cleary’s starlets playing within themselves? A concoction of both perhaps? Shannon Gaels rose to the challenge despite missing the services of Kilmaley hurler Michael O’Malley due to injury. The wide tally in this encounter was modest as the action viewed rarely rose above entertaining at best suggesting either a modest …
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