Kieran Shannon: Cork ready for road but Ennis in the championship is different

On Easter Sunday, Clare will apply the war paint. Not least because they know now that Cork already have theirs on.

SIEGE OF ENNIS: Patrick Horgan of Cork tussles with Clare's Adam Hoga in Ennis. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

It was only the league, that’s true.

And you can be sure that Pat Ryan made that point to his players.