Eoin Brennan

RTÉ Sport contributor

Player of the match Gearóid Hegarty celebrates after the final whistle

Clare hearts broken by three-goal Limerick salvo

A first Munster SHC victory in Ennis since 1990 was Limerick's reward for a remarkable final quarter backlash as the holders stunned Clare into submission in front a capacity 20,055 crowd in Ennis.

GAA • 21 Apr 24

Ciaran Downes scored three of Clare's points from frees

Clare hold off rallying 14-man Antrim

The Division 3 promotion race will go right down to the final round next weekend after a resilient Clare kept up the pressure on rivals Down and Westmeath with their fourth consecutive victory, seeing off Antrim by 0-15 to 0-12 at Cusack Park.

Football • 16 Mar 24

Peter Duggan was among the trio of late scorers for the Banner

Clare keep Kilkenny at bay with quickfire conclusion

Clare remain on track for the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 semi-finals after a 0-19 to 0-16 win over Kilkenny in Ennis.

GAA • 10 Mar 24

Cormac Murray's goals knocked the stuffing out of Wicklow

Murray goals ease Clare past Wicklow at Ennis

Clare's bid to make an immediate return to Division 2 of the Allianz Football League gathered pace in Cusack Park, Ennis this afternoon after a commanding victory over a lacklustre Wicklow.

Football • 25 Feb 24

Morey magic helps Clare to hold off Cork comeback

A late Seadna Morey goal finally sealed an opening Allianz Hurling League Division 1 victory for hosts Clare following a superb second-half display into the wind in Ennis.

Hurling • 04 Feb 24

Clare manager Mark Fitzgerald oversaw an unconvincing win over Sligo in their Division 3 opener.

Clare labour to victory over 13-man Sligo

It had to take a late scramble from hosts Clare to finally see off an obstinate 13-man Sligo in a dramatic Allianz Football League Division 3 opener in Cusack Park, Ennis.

Football • 28 Jan 24

Conlon leads Clonlara to fairytale Clare final win

Current All-Star nominee John Conlon is the only Clonlara player to hold two Clare Senior Hurling Championship medals after leading his side to a fairytale first title in 15 years in Cusack Park.

Hurling • 23 Oct 23

Colm Collins oversaw Cratloe's SFC success over St Breckan's

Collins steers Cratloe to first county title in 9 years

Colm Collins capped off an eventful 2023 with a return to the top of Clare football as his Cratloe side secured a first SFC title in nine years in Cusack Park.

Football • 15 Oct 23

Clare's Tony Kelly celebrates his first-half goal against Cork. The Ballyea man ended up with a tally of 2-04

Ryan the match-winner as Clare book Munster final spot

Wing-back Diarmuid Ryan's 74th minute point for Clare proved to be the difference against Cork as the Banner booked their place in this year's Munster SHC final after a pulsating finish in Ennis.

GAA • 21 May 23

The Cork side celebrate with the cup after their win over Clare

Rebels finish with a flourish to claim Munster honours

A powerful finish culminating in five of the last six points against Clare ensured that Cork secured Munster under-20 hurling honours for the third time in four years at the TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick on Monday evening.

GAA • 15 May 23