Sinead Sexton -and the sun- continues to shine in Lahinch

Leading qualifier Sinead Sexton (Lahinch) continued to impress at the Irish Women’s Close Championship with victory over fellow home member Valerie Shannon at the Clare venue yesterday.
Junior international Valerie Clancy (Killarney) will join Sexton in today’s Championship Match Play following victory over Lisa O’Shea (Shannon) while Mary Doyle (The Heath), Paula Walsh (Doneraile), Sara Byrne (Douglas) and Sarah Cunningham (Ennis) all secured wins.