Eoin Brennan

RTÉ Sport contributor

29 March 2025; Páiric Hughes of Wexford during the Allianz Football League Division 4 final match between Wexford and Limerick at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Wexford down Clare to set up promotion showdown

Wexford's rise up the Allianz Football League ladder continued at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg, Ennis as they edged out hosts Clare by 1-23 to 2-17 to keep their promotion fate in their own hands.

Football • 15 Mar

8 March 2026; Jack O'Neill of Clare takes on Wexford players Richie Lawlor, left, and Damien Reck during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1B match between Clare and Wexford at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg in Ennis, Clare. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Spor

Clare dent Wexford's promotion hopes with win in Ennis

Clare's first home win over Wexford in seven years ensured that the home side opened the door for Dublin to grab the final promotion spot from Allianz Hurling League Division 1B in front of 6,575 in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg, Ennis.

Hurling • 08 Mar

1 June 2025; Eoin Cleary of Clare during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2 match between Monaghan and Clare at St Tiernach’s Park in Clones, Monaghan. Photo by Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile

Clare deny Laois after late surge in Ennis

Clare dramatically maintained their Indian sign over Laois as a late seven point turnaround saw the home side effectively kill their rivals Division 3 promotion hopes in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg in Ennis.

Football • 22 Feb

Pearse Óg McCrickard of Down in action against Dylan McMahon of Clare - 2026 Allainz Hurling League

Clare turn on the style to crush Down

Clare completed phase one of the National Hurling League in style after putting Division 1B newcomers Down to the sword in front of 4,960 in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg in Ennis, winning in the end by 29 points.

Hurling • 08 Feb

12 April 2025; Sam McCartan of Westmeath during the Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship quarter-final match between Kildare and Westmeath at Cedral St Conleth's Park in Newbridge, KiIdare. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Westmeath hold off Clare to boost promotion hopes

Westmeath strengthened their Division 3 promotion credentials when fending off hosts Clare 2-19 to 1-17 to secure a second consecutive league victory.

Football • 01 Feb

25 January 2026; Ronan Hayes of Dublin is tackled by Darragh Lohan of Clare during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1B match between Clare and Dublin at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg in Ennis, Clare. Photo by Tom Beary/Sportsfile

Banner bang in the goals to take opening win over Dubs

Clare preserved their flawless home record against Dublin but only after a late 1-1 blitz rescued their opening points in front of a healthy 7,553 in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg.

Hurling • 25 Jan

16 November 2025; David Reidy and Shane O'Donnell of Éire Óg celebrate after the AIB Munster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship semi-final match between and Loughmore-Castleiney at O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge in Clare Photo by Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Éire Óg beat Loughmore-Castleiney after extra time

A first Munster Club Hurling final in 35 years is Clare champions Éire Óg's reward for shading an extra-time war of attrition with Loughmore-Caslteiney by 2-20 to 1-16.

Hurling • 17 Nov 25

24 November 2024; Mark McInerney of Éire Óg celebrates after kicking a point during the AIB Munster GAA Senior Club Football Championship semi-final match between Loughmore Castleiney and Éire Óg Ennis at Cusack Park in Ennis, Clare. Photo by Brendan Mora

McInerney fires Éire Óg past Rathgormack in Munster

Clare senior dual champions Éire Óg maintained their remarkable run after securing an eighth consecutive victory at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg seeing off three-in-a-row Waterford champions, Rathgormack in the Munster SFC.

Football • 09 Nov 25

12 October 2025; Éire Óg captain Aaron Fitzgerald celebrates with his teammates and the Jack Daly cup after winning the Clare County Senior Club Football Championship final match between Éire Óg Ennis and St Joseph’s Doora-Barefield at Zimmer Biomet Páirc

Éire Óg ride storm to secure Clare double

Éire Óg finished their historic senior double in style as their footballers produced an 11-point final-quarter turnaround to hold off stubborn neighbours St Joseph's Doora/Barefield and retain the title, their fourth in five years.

Football • 12 Oct 25

Shane O'Donnell of Éire Óg Ennis after 2025 Clare SHC

Éire Óg end 35 years of hurt in Clare

The Clare Senior Hurling Championship crown will remain in the capital town of Ennis after Éire Óg bridged a 35 year gap with a strong finish in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg.

Hurling • 21 Oct 25