Person: D Tubridy

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Adventurous Clare upset the odds in Cavan

Clare produced a sleeves-rolled-up display to deservedly notch a first-ever NFL victory over hosts Cavan.

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Clare in relegation trouble after evergreen Munnelly leads Laois to narrow win

The some times invisible line between the summit and the basement of affairs in Division 2 was summed up at the end of this entertaining tussle of many twists before Laois finally turned for home with two precious points in their safe-keeping.

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Colm Collins: 'By God you’d have to proud to be associated with a team display like that'

Just as everything came right for Clare as they recovered from an 0-8 to 0-6 deficit early in the second half to hit five out of the last seven points for victory, it went horribly wrong for Kildare

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Keelan Sexton kicks Clare to comeback win over Kildare

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John Heslin's injury-time winner denies Clare share of the spoils

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Third-quarter blitz sees Clare whiz past Waterford

Clare SFC semi-finals: St Joseph’s trump Doonbeg as Kilmurry end Cratloe’s double bid

Champions St Joseph’s are 60 minutes away from retaining their title after a semi-final victory over Doonbeg at Cusack Park on Saturday.

Sun, 06 Oct, 2019

Meath cling on after epic clash with Clare

They were clinging on by their fingertips at the finish in Portlaoise but Meath are through to the Super 8s for the first time after edging an epic Round 4 qualifier.

Sun, 07 Jul, 2019

Clare rise to the occasion in tense encounter with Westmeath

Not for the first time in Clare jerseys, David Tubridy and Gary Brennan rose to the occasion with huge displays to propel their team to victory in Mullingar and to within touching distance of the Super 8s.

Sat, 29 Jun, 2019

Clare fend off a strong Leitrim resurgence with convincing win

Clare fended off a strong Leitrim resurgence in the second-half as Colm Collins’s side worked their way into Round 3 of the qualifiers with a convincing win over Leinster at Pairc Sean Mac Diarmada.

Sat, 22 Jun, 2019

70th minute goal saves Clare but condemns Cork and Tipp

A 70th minute Keelan Sexton goal preserved Clare’s Division 2 status and, in the process, condemned both Cork and Tipperary to Division 3 football next spring.

Sun, 24 Mar, 2019

Another chapter in a fairytale season for Fermanagh

Rory Gallagher isn’t shying away from it. Five games into a division they were favourites to be relegated from, unbeaten Fermanagh took another big step towards a fairytale promotion at Brewster Park yesterday and their manager isn’t blinking at the bright lights ahead.

Mon, 04 Mar, 2019

Frozen pitch blamed for Coughlan’s broken ankle

Colm Collins blamed a frozen pitch in Páirc Esler for the horrific ankle injury sustained by Dermot Coughlan, while Kieran McGeeney was unhappy three key decisions went against Armagh in an action-packed Division Two draw in Newry.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2019

Offaly v Clare - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2

Relief and redemption for Colm Collins and Clare

Clare 1-19 Offaly 2-14

Mon, 25 Jun, 2018

Clare edge past Offaly in second-half scorefest

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

Sun, 24 Jun, 2018

Second-half goals spark Mayo comeback over Clare

Mayo's up and down summer continues as a determined second-half showing at Ennis progressed Stephen Rochford’s side into the fourth round of qualifiers.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2017

Clare nearly blown off course by Limerick

The giddy smile on Colm Collins’ face said it all.

Mon, 29 May, 2017

Kevin Walsh’s Galway cruise past Clare

Galway 3-13 Clare 1-11: It’s six years since Galway lost their top flight status and while they are now in the driving seat to make a return, manager Kevin Walsh is not getting too excited just yet.

Mon, 27 Feb, 2017

Tyrone chairperson insists board backing Mickey Harte

Tyrone chairperson Roisin Jordan has insisted the county executive is fully behind Mickey Harte and his team, and fully supportive of their efforts to win a first All-Ireland title since 2008.

Sat, 25 Feb, 2017

Collins content as Clare blitz stuns Derry

Allianz FL Division 2

Mon, 13 Feb, 2017

Shorthanded Clare denied dream start after late strike

Derry 0-11 Clare 1-8: Clare manager Colm Collins accepted responsibility for his side finishing with 14 men after James Kielt’s 75th-minute equaliser for Derry denied the Banner County a memorable start to life in Division 2.

Mon, 06 Feb, 2017

Clare v Roscommon - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship - Round 4A

Roscommon disappoint as Clare's footballers make history

Clare made a little bit of history in Salthill this afternoon.

Sat, 23 Jul, 2016

Clare revel in rain and stun Laois in stoppage time

Clare only led once in this qualifier, but they hit the front when it mattered most, landing a winner as the game slipped into stoppage time to crown a great weekend for the Banner County.

Mon, 11 Jul, 2016

Kerry keep the head down, eyes forward in routine win

Kerry 2-23 Clare 0-17: Apparently Kerry finished with 13 players on the pitch. There was a rash of subs and scores in the dead minutes and someone reckoned an old biplane landed on the pitch at Fitzgerald Stadium and took off again. No, we made that last bit up, but it was hard to keep score when the rusty old Championship goes off and gets all exciting without telling us. You wouldn’t write away for it.

Mon, 13 Jun, 2016

Proud boss says Clare want to reach greater heights

Clare 2-17 Kildare 1-19: The joy was evident and there were plenty celebrations but perhaps the most notable aspect of this historic victory for Clare was the absence of delirium.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2016

Rousing finish propels Clare to Division 3 Football title

Clare produced a rousing finish to beat Kildare in a high-scoring Allianz Football League Division 3 final at Croke Park.

Sat, 23 Apr, 2016

Win for Kildare, but joy for Clare

Kildare 0-22 Clare 1-14: Despite losing out to Kildare in a high-octane shootout, Clare will still join their conquerors in Division 2 next year.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2016

Clare kick on for promotion

Clare 1-20 Longford 1-9: Clare’s promotion aspirations are still on track after a merited 11-point win over visitors Longford at Cusack Park, Ennis yesterday.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

Offaly keep composure in dramatic finale

Offaly 0-15 Clare 1-11: Offaly added their name to the shortlist of Division 3 promotion candidates yesterday when they overcame the concession of a late Eoin Cleary goal to snatch the last score of an entertaining contest against Clare at O’Connor Park.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

Clare give finishing lesson to Limerick

Limerick 0-11 Clare 1-14: When the sides met in last year’s National Football League, Limerick pulled themselves out of a four-game losing streak to kickstart an unlikely Division Three survival with a double-scores victory. Sadly for them, history did not repeat itself yesterday as they were brushed aside far more comprehensively by Clare than the final margin of six points suggests.

Mon, 29 Feb, 2016

Tipperary's sucker punch KOs Clare challenge

Tipperary 2-7 Clare 1-7: Tipperary emerged from a game their manager Liam Kearns aptly described as a “war of attrition” to claim their first victory of the season in Division 3 of the Allianz Football League.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Lively Clare take Sligo by storm

Clare 1-11 Sligo 0-7: Clare got their Division 3 campaign off to a strong start with a merited win over Sligo at Miltown Malbay yesterday.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

Cork’s mettle well tested in McGrath Cup win

Cork 1-15 Clare 1-9: A third McGrath Cup title for Cork in five years was the outcome at Mallow last night, though not without some stiff questions from Clare.

Sat, 23 Jan, 2016

Eamonn Fitzmaurice confirms Paul Galvin is Kerry’s only departure

McGrath Cup - Clare 0-12 Kerry 0-9: Paul Galvin will not be returning to the Kerry football set-up for the season ahead, manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice confirmed yesterday evening.

Mon, 11 Jan, 2016

Late goal by Kieran Malone caps Clare comeback

Clare 1-10 Tipperary 1-9: A late goal by local star Kieran Malone earned Clare victory over Tipperary in the opening round of the McGrath Cup yesterday.

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016

Tipperary make up for lost ground in Allianz Football League

Tipperary 2-11, Clare 1-8:

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015

Premier County keep promotion hopes alive with win over Clare

Conor Sweeney and Philip Austin scored goals in either half as Tipperary kept their slim promotion hopes alive this afternoon.

Sat, 07 Mar, 2015

Tipperary keep promotion hopes alive with win over Clare

Conor Sweeney and Philip Austin scored goals in either half as Tipperary kept their slim promotion hopes alive this afternoon.

Sat, 07 Mar, 2015

Louth back to winning ways over Clare

Allianz FL Division 3 Round 2: Louth 1-16 Clare 0-13: Yesterday’s surprise but thoroughly deserved Division Three win over Clare at Drogheda was Louth’s first in the league in two years.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2015

Clare enjoy solid victory over Wexford

Clare 1-16 Wexford 0-5: Allianz Football League Division 3: Promoted Clare got their Division 3 campaign off to a winning start at Miltown Malbay yesterday, easily dismissing the challenge of Wexford by 14 points.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

Clare fail to read writing on the wall

ALL-IRELAND SFC ROUND 3B

Mon, 21 Jul, 2014

Lilywhite stamina sees off brave Clare

Clare came within minutes of stunning Kildare at Cusack Park last night but in the end the Lilywhites' coolness in the final quarter and impressive fitness levels got them over the line.

Sat, 19 Jul, 2014

Clare have a (big) ball

Clare 4-26 Carlow 2-13

Mon, 14 Jul, 2014

Kerry overcome brave Clare challenge to set up final date with Cork

Kerry 1-17 Clare 1-13

Sun, 22 Jun, 2014

Clare seal convincing win, set up date with Kerry

Waterford 0-12 Clare 3-11

Sat, 14 Jun, 2014

Clare are ready for a tough encounter, insists Keane

MUNSTER SFC QUARTER-FINAL REPLAY: