Clare are likely to be without Conor Cleary once again for Saturday’s All Ireland hurling quarter-final.
The Miltown clubman missed out on the Munster final loss to Limerick with a shoulder injury, which is understood to be also keeping out of this weekends clash with Dublin.
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The Dubs were forced to battle before overcoming Carlow last weekend, with Michael O’Donohue’s side only pulling away in injury time against the Joe McDonagh Cup champions.
2013 All Ireland winner Darach Honan says how both sides will have recovered from their last outings will be a telling factor.