The manager of the Clare minors has paid tribute to his players’ spirit after they secured the county’s first Minor B All Ireland title in 22 years yesterday.
Clare ran out 7 point winners over Roscommon in Birr, with a strong final quarter proving crucial.
Orla Devitt (Eire Og), Nikki Kaiser (Newmarket-on-Fergus), Laura Egan (Kilmihil) and Aoife O’Gorman (Cooraclare) all netted for Clare in the 4-16 to 3-12 win
Manager Kieren Harvey asys the players’ efforts on and off the pitch were telling.
Meanwhie, staying with news of ladies football, Clare have been drawn against Meath in their first outing of this year’s All Ireland Qualifiers.
The county’s Under-16s are also set to take on Meath in the Under-16 C Championship, with both games set to be held as a double header on Saturday
Further details have yet to be confirmed.