Anthony Daly: Commitment, culture, and craic: The value of GAA training camps

NEXT GENERATION: Dessie Jones, aged 5, from Mungret, Co. Limerick, has his eyes glued to the warm-up prior to the Co-op Superstores Munster SHL clash earlier in the season between Clare and Limerick at O’Garney Park, Sixmilebridge. Photo: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

UNLIKE other counties, we’ve never had a history of amalgamations in Clare. The last amalgamated team to contest a senior hurling final was St Brendan’s in 1979, which was made up of players from Kilmaley, Doora-Barefield and, Our Lady’s Hospital.