Feakle manager Val Donnellan feels his side have been rewarded for their dedication to the club this year.
The east Clare men captured the intermediate hurling title with a 0-27 to 0-16 win over Tubber to see them back into the senior ranks at the first time of asking.
Shane McGrath hit 0-18 over the course of the hour as they claimed their second intermediate crown since 2014.
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Donnellan says everyone was determined to ensure they weren’t long in the second tier.
Elsewhere Eire Óg are the Junior A champions after victory over O’Callaghans Mills.