Clare needed every one of their 20 scores to edge out a valiant Offaly side that refused to give in.

St Francis College, Rochestown 2-9 Gaelcholáiste Mhuire AG 1-6

Gaelcholáiste Mhuire AG 2-14 St Colman’s College 0-7

A storming second half saw Clare recover from a 1-7 to 0-4 deficit to capture the Munster U16 Football Shield in the Gaelic Grounds yesterday.