Scariff-Ogonnelloe got their bid for three consecutive Clare senior camogie titles off to a winning start.
The East Clare side overcame Newmarket by 0-18 to 0-10 in their first round tie.
Elsewhere, Truagh Clonlara were 4-11 to 0-15 winners over Kilmaley, and Feakle-Killanena beat Clarecastle-Ballyea by 4-18 to 1-9.
Inagh-Kilnamona had a 6-20 to 2-5 win over Kilkishen-Bodyke.