‘Feakle have Shane McGrath, Cratloe have Conor but we’d even take Paul McGrath at this stage’
Description
0:00 - 7:05 - Intro
7:05 - 37:25 - It’s the marquee weekend of the Clare hurling calendar as the senior and intermediate deciders takes place in Cusack Park. On a special All-Ireland winning year, new Clare Minor Manager Ger O’Connell and selector Kevin McNamara join Eoin and James to try and work can Sixmilebridge extend their superb five time senior title winning record since 2013 or can Feakle produce a fairytale finish in what is their first final in 36 years while 24 hours earlier Wolfe Tones and Tubber lock horns in the intermediate equivalent.
37:25 - 1.00;55 - It’s not just the senior hurling decider that throws up a novel pairing as in Tulla on Saturday (3pm) holders Truagh-Clonlara and Inagh-Kilnamona lock horns for the very first time in the flagship camogie final. Fresh from last weekend’s semi-finals, 2023 All-Ireland Premier Junior winning mentor Ann-Marie McGann and Clare Camogie Fixtures Secretary and Scariff-Ogonnelloe Vice-Chairperson Eleanor Walsh assess the strengths and weaknesses of both sides while also looking back on the overall campaign.
1.00:55 - 1.24:20 - Football analyst Kieran Madigan reflected on the good, the bad and the ugly of the weekend’s semi-final action as Kilmurry Ibrickane and Éire Óg progressed to the senior final in a fortnight’s time in constructing fashion while there were much more thrilling penultimate stage clashes at intermediate level before Naomh Eoin and Wolfe Tones teed up a unique final showdown.
1.24:20 - 1.36:03 - CDSL Fixtures Secretary Dean Russell joined Eoin and James to celebrate the fact that five of the six Clare teams are safely through to the next round of the prestigious FAI Junior Cup after wins on Sunday. Inch Crusaders made a spectacular Premier Division bow while the Clare Youths side commenced their Inter-Youths competition against Kerry this Saturday in Frank Healy Park at 2pm.
1.36:03 - Round up of rugby results and fixtures, Minor Football Finals and Clare success at national level in women’s soccer.