Clare selector David O'Brien has praised the impact of their new coach in the early part of the season.
Dublin native Mick Bohan, a nephew of former Clare hurling boss Fr Harry Bohan, has linked up with the squad for 2016, taking over from the outgoing Ephie Fitzgerald.
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Bohan was part of the Dublin team that won the All Ireland title in 2013, and has a first crack at silverware with Clare tonight in the McGrath Cup final against Cork.
Miltown clubman O'Brien says he has added hugely to the management team.
That game gets underway tonight in Mallow at 7.30pm, live updates here on Clare FM