Walkers, hikers, and ramblers are being urged to come out and walk in aid of cancer research this July.

As the hurlers of Clare and Limerick prepare to square up in the All-Ireland semi-final this weekend, evidence has emerged which suggests that an ancient common tribal link exists between the people of the two counties.

Walkers, hikers and ramblers are being urged to put on their walking boots this month in aid of cancer research.

An ambitious target of €100,000 is being set for supporters of an annual cancer research fundraiser.