Tony Kelly

Kilkenny 1-19 Clare 3-13 This was one of those games where neither side will be entirely sure how they managed to not win nor overly clear on how the(...)

Clare 0-17 Laois 0-9 Brian Lohan’s Clare kept their unbeaten Allianz Hurling League run intact, when they had eight points to spare over Laois in Div(...)

Wexford 0-15 Clare 0-18 Away from all the Sicilian stuff, this Allianz Hurling League tilt turned into an absorbing contest with Wexford simply runn(...)

Brian Lohan is the front-runner to be appointed new Clare manager when the process concludes with next week’s county committee meeting. The All-Irel(...)

Clare 2-23 Cork 2-18 Clare came out on top over Cork by five points at Cusack Park, Ennis on Sunday but it still wasn’t enough to stay in this year’s(...)

SUNDAY Clare v Cork, Cusack Park, 2.0 A year must seem like a long time for Clare. In last year’s championship they had two provincial scraps with (...)

Limerick 1-28 Clare 0-13 “Inconceivable.” John Kiely doesn’t choose the word lightly, the Limerick manager pausing for deeper thought when asked abo(...)

SATURDAY LEINSTER SHC ROUND 4 Wexford v Carlow, Innovate Wexford Park, 7.0 Nothing has gone Carlow’s way in this championship. The fixture list was m(...)

SUNDAY Leinster SHC round three Carlow v Dublin, Netwatch Cullen Park, 3.0 This will have been highlighted by the teams as an opportunity and a threa(...)

I was sitting in the RTÉ studio in Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Sunday stuffing my face with Jelly Tots and watching Clare play Waterford on the screen in fron(...)